Concise Index to Xenophon topics

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The extent of our web site is expanding so much, with so many different topics, we believe this shortcut index will be of use to our readers. You can download the htm file and install it with your own browser. Then you can use it for direct access to the parts of the Xenophon web empire that you want to view. When we add further pages to the various sections, we will also put a new link here so you can easily update your file. Please let us know if this assists you. We have hundreds of visitors but frankly not as much email as we would like. We have the resources to add material about a wide variety of military historical topics and would be happy to hear from readers about their interests. Another way to look at the site is at the plan.

Alphabetical index.

Alexander the Great Article from the 11th edition of Encyclopedia Britannica
Allia, Battle of, Roman defeat by Celts that led to traumatic sack of Rome.
American Armor Museums beginning with the two museums at Ft Hood, Texas of the 1st Cavalry Division and 4th Infantry Division.
American Revolutionary War - extensive web pages, especially on French forces.
Andronikov Monastery in Moscow.
Armory museum in the Moscow Kremlin
Arsenal -Tseikhgaus magazine - now being imported and translated.
Artillery Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal troops- St Petersburg - text and many photos of exhibits. plus 2005 photos
Aviation - U. S. Army Aviation museum, Ft Rucker. USAF museum and Smithsonian Air and Space museum coming soon.
Batchisarai - Tatar capital in Crimea - text and photos.
Borodino battle - photos of the battlefield and chronology of entire campaign of 1812.
Borodino 1999 - reenactment, views from the event in 1999.
Bortenovo battle, (22 Dec. 1317), photos of large painting in Tver Museum.
Bospor kingdom in Crimea - article
Bouvines, battle (1214) original essay, being revised now.
Cavalry - Encyclopedia Britannica article on the history of cavalry
Castilon, battle in 100 Years War - original essay with maps and illustrations.
Catherine Palace at Tsarskoye selo - and new photos of 2005
Charlemagne the article from the 11th edition of Encyclopedia Britannica.
Cheboksarai city photos - history is in Volga cruise directory
Chembalo - medieval Genoese fortress at Balaklava, Crimea - text and photos.
Chernigiv - major medieval Rus city and principality - photos, history soon here.
N. Chernishevski - Vantage company chartered river cruise ship
Chersonesus - ancient Greek city site near Sevastopol, Crimea - text and photos.
Chersonesus - Encyclopedia Britannica article.
Chufut-Kale - ancient Byzantine fortress - later Tatar and Kariate center in Crimea - text, maps and photos.
Claimants to the medieval French throne - geneological diagrams.
Cossacks - article from Gorget and Sash magazine
Crimea - our new location for information about Crimea to which we are moving files and adding new sections.
Crimea - our old main listing page that describes our many sections on Crimea.
Crimea - Encyclopedia Britannica article on history.
Crimean war Encyclopedia Britannica article
Crimean war - Alma battle illustrated guide with many photos taken on the battlefield
Crimean war - Alma Kinglake book - the chapter on the Alma battle.
Crimean war - Balaklava battle - narrative of battle
Crimean war - Balaklava battle - tour and illustrations on battlefield
Cave cities of Crimea
Crimean war - Inkerman battle - narrative of battle
Crimean war - Inkerman battle - description of location with illustrations on battlefield
Crimean war - Panorama museum in Sevastopol to the Heroic Defense of the City
Crimean war - Sevastopol siege in 1854-5, fortifications and description with illustrations
Crimean war - cemetery in Sevastopol - text of remarks by Pavel Lyashuk
Crimean war - Saber - article by Pavel Lyashuk - text
Crimean war - Sevastopol - Encyclopedia Britannica article
Crimean war - Simpson paintings of scenes of the war by famous British artist
Crusades - short original essay on the eight Crusades in Levant, (being revised) more coming on other crusades.
Crusades - another article
Danilov Monastery in Moscow
d'Este, Isabella - original essay on this Italian Renaissance princess and her family.
Desert War the study of Rommel's desert campaigns prepared by a team of German officers under direction of General Major Alfred Toppe for the US Army after WWII. This is a very long file.
Donizlav - ancient Greek city archeological site in Crimea - text and photos
Donskoi Monastery in Moscow
Eski Kerman - medieval cave city in Crimea - text and photos.
Evpatoria - city in Crimea - photos of mosque, Kariate temple, and other locations.
Formigny battle in 100 Years War. Original essay with maps.
Fortifications - central listing of our various web sites on fortifications.
French medieval history - original material and links to French sites.
French expeditionary force in US Revolutionary war - original material.
French Revolutionary War - article from Encyclopedia Britannica
Gorget and Sash - table of contents of 12 issues of this available magazine.
Gorodetz - photos of town on Volga - text on city history is with Volga cruise directory.
Granada - Spanish reconquest - original material
Great Northern War - review of excellent book
Great Northern War - book on Peter's navy
Great Northern War - article by Col Tushin
Great Northern war - battle at Kletsk
Great Northern War - bibliography
| Gunpowder weapons - results of research on early gunpowder weapons
Hermitage museum in St. Petersburg - and new photos of 2005
Horatius Macaulay's great epic poem of ancient Rome. We will have Virginia and the Battle of Lake Remulus later.
Hneitir Our new department for miscelaneous medieval history items.
Hundred Years' War - many linked speciality pages
Infantry - Encyclopedia Britannica article on the history of infantry
Ivangorod fortress - text and photos
Izborsk fortress - text and photos
Izmailovo Romanov estate in Moscow
Janissaries - article from Gorget and Sash magazine.
Jeanne d'Arc - and related material
Kaffa - ancient Greek Theodosia - medieval Genoese trading base - later - text and photos with more to be added. And also here is the encuclopedia article on Kerch.
Kaffa - Encyclopedia Britannica article on Theodosia
Kalimata - Feodorite (Mangup) principality fortress at Inkerman, Crimea - text and photos
Kalos Liman - ancient Greek city archeological site in Crimea - text and photos
Kaminetz-Podilski - Ukrainian fortress city
Kazan Medieval Tatar capital on the middle Volga
Kara Tebe - ancient fortress archeological site in Crimea - text and photos
Khazars - Encyclopedia Britannica article
Khotin fortress on Dniester River
Kiev - photography including several fortifications.
Kiev history Text of a summary history of the city.
Kievan princes - Geneological chart and brief biographies
Kiev - outdoor military museum, exhibits of armor, artillery and several aircraft
Kineshma - photos of town on Volga with text
Kizhi Island outdoor museum - photos from 2005
Kolomenskoye Romanov estate in Moscow
Kopor'ye fortress - text and photos
Korea - a section of photos taken during my tour of duty in Korea in 1956-57.
Kosmodemyansk - photos of town on Volga with text
Kostroma - photos of town on Volga - text with Volga cruise directory
Kubinka - Russian Museum of Armored forces - photos of selected exhibits of world's armor -we have only German and Russian items
Kulikovo battle - Russian victory in 1380 - maps with text to be added soon
Kulikovo battle - bibliography
Kutluk - ancient Bosporian fortress on Crimean shore - archeological site - text and photos
Kutuzov - Russian field marshal - text and illustrations about the special exhibition in the Artillery Museum in St Petersburg.
Lafayette campaign to Yorktown description of this important battle - preliminary, with maps.
Machiavelli - original essays and encyclopedia article.
Makar'yevo - photos and text about this convent re-established on Volga
Mandrogi - new tourist stop on Svir River
Mangup Kale - mountain site of ancient Byzantine - Gothic - Alan city fortress of Doros - Feodoro in Crimea - archeological site - text, maps and photos - The most fascinating place in Crimea.
Mechanical artillery - results of research on medieval mechanical artillery.
Military history links is our listing of favorite links related to the full spectrum of military history.
Monino - Russian aviation museum - photos from visits - more being added
Moscow - history of the city, kremlin and surrounding locations.
Moscow Kremlin in 2003 and in 2005
Moscow Kremlin Armory museum - new photos from our visit in 2005
Moscow photography many photos with extensive historical text. and new from 2005
Napoleon biography - article from Encyclopedia Britannica.
Napoleon's campaigns - article from Encyclopedia Britannica
Narva fortress now in Estonia - text and photos
Naval museum in St. Petersburg in 2005
Nizhni-Novgorod - history of medieval fortress and modern industrial city with photos at Nizhni.
Novgorod - text and photos of the ancient city state
Novodevichi convent fortress - text and photos
Novo-Spaski Monastery in Moscow
Orleans - Siege of in 1428-29
Pallada - Photos of our favorite Volga River cruise ship
Panorama museum - Heroic Defense of Sevastopol - text and illustrations.
Pavlovsk Palace - Paul I Palace south of St Petersburg. and new from 2005
Pechora Pskovskoye - monastery fortress - text and photos
Peloponnesian War - original essay
Periaslavl Zaleski city and monasteries - text and fortress
Peter and Paul fortress - text and photos
Peterhof palace in 2003
Peterhof palace in 2005
Petrozavodsk in 2005
Plevna battle in Russo-Turkish war - text and maps
Plyos - Quaint Volga river town
Poltava battle - review of the excellent book by Peter Englund
Pskov city fortress - text and photos
Punic War - original essay
Romano-borisoglebsk - photos and text about this town on the Volga River - Soviet name was Tutayev
Romanov dynasty wax museum exhibition with life-like figures of the Romanov rulers plus Ivan IV, Ivan III, and Boris Gudunov.
Rostov Veliki - historical text and photos
Russian army - Muscovite army organization - an essay by Dr. Dianne Smithe
Russian army of Ivan IV. A essay by Dr. Dianne Smith, slightly different from the above. - and its organization
Russian campaigns and battles - listing of articles and graphics
Russian army main page for section on Imperial uniforms.
Russian army of Peter I - Viskovatov Illustrations.
Russian army of Alexander I - Viskovatov Illustrations coming soon.
Russian army of Nicholas I - Viskovatov illustrations.
Russian army of Nicholas II nick2arm Illustrations of uniforms from various old books.
Russian army uniforms of 1840's.
Russian army uniforms of 1910, has all the illustrations of uniforms from the book by Col Shenk of 1910.
Russian Central Army Museum in Moscow
Russia World War II memorial museum in Moscow
Russian art and architecture main page for a very extensive illustrated text.
Russian history main page with links to related topics.
Russian history - chronology to 1800, being expanded.
Russian cities main page with links to related topics.
Russian medieval arms and armor - text and illustrations..
Russian Old Believer Icons - a fine collection of brass castings
Russian Rulers and related princes - full geneology, text and illustrations, being expanded.
We are adding new tables showing the princes according to their generation from Rurik.
There are at least 22 generations to be listed and we are currently working on generation 10. Please go to this link.
Russian wars with neighbors - graphs of warfare by years from 1450 to 1800, being expanded back to 900AD.
Russo-Japanese War entry from 11th edition Encyclopedia Britannica
Russo-Turkish war entry from 11th edition of Encyclopedia Britannica
Samara - Volga town to which Stalin moved temporary government offices during WWII.
Savva Storozhevoye Monastery at Zvenigorod.
Scipio Africanus - original essay.
Scythian cemetery near Alma River in Crimea - photos.
Scythian people - article from 11th edition of Encyclopedia Britannica.
Scythian people - article
Simbirsk - text and photos of Volga town renamed back from Ulyanov.
Simpson paintings of Crimean War
Smolensk - history text and photographs of the medieval fortress city
St Petersburg - photos and history
St. Petersburg - more photos from 2005
Streltzi - article from Gorget and Sash magazine
Sudak - medieval Genoese fortress on site of earlier Alan - Khazar city Sugdai - Surozh - extensive text and photos.
Suvorov - Russian field marshal - photo, several maps, short biography with more text to be added.
Suvorov museum in St. Petersburg - few photos
Suzdal - text and photos of the medieval town
Thirty Years' War - article from 11th edition of Encyclopedia Britannica
TM-30-430 - table of contents for US army manual on Soviet Army in 1945, available on microfiche and now on CDROM in PDF format.
Tour - cruise on Russian rivers and lakes in 2005
Trinity St Sergius fortress monastery - text and photos
Tula - text and photos of this southern frontier fortress city for defense of Moscow from Tatars.
Tver - medieval rival of Moscow on Volga River northwest of Moscow
Uglich, text and photos of this medieval town on the Volga
Uglich photos from 2005
Ukraine - new central listing of Ukrainian cities and fortresses.
Urbino - original essay about the three famous Montefeltro condotierre dukes
U.S. Army military museums, including Ft Rucker, Ft Lee, Ft Hood, Ft Lewis and West Point.
NEW - National museum of the U. S. Marine Corps
Volga river cruise is a lengthy description of all the villages and cities along the Volga to Samara from our cruises in 1998, 2003 nd 2005.
Virginia armor museum - photographs of open house and another in 2006 now here VAarmor.
Vladimir - text and photos of this fortress city founded in 1108 - later capital of Grand Prince
Volga River is the page listing views of towns and places along the river.
Volga River views - access to photography.
Volga and northern lake scenes in 2005
Vyborg - remains of Swedish castle - also views of Mannerheim line.
War - 11th edition Encyclopedia Britannica article on the history of war and on the Laws of War circa 1910.
Yaroslavl - text and photos of Volga river city - historical description with Volga cruise.
Yaroslavl more photos from 2005 tour
Xenophon - Greek historian, article from 11th edition of Encyclopedia Britannica.
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