Index
This is an index of people and places found in the Essays. The list is still incomplete but new entries are added regularly.
People
- A
- Agesilaus
- Alexander • Alexander the Great; Alexander III of Macedon
- Alexander of Pherae
- Andoins, Diane d’ • Corisande
- Antigonus I Monophthalmus
- Archidamus III
- Aristippus
- Aristotle
- Augustine of Hippo • Saint Augustine
- Augustus • Octavian
- B
- Burghersh, Bartholomew
- Bion of Borysthenes
- Borromeo, Charles
- Brutus
- Buda
- C
- Caligula
- Cambyses II
- Cassius Severus
- Cato the Elder
- Chabrias
- Charles III of Bourbon
- Charles V
- Charles IX • Charles IX of France
- Charondas
- Chrysippus
- Cicero • Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Quintus Cicero • Quintus Tullius Cicero
- Cleomenes
- Conrad III • Conrad III of Germany
- Cortés, Hernán • Hernando Cortés
- Publius Licinius Crassus Mucianus
- Croesus
- Croÿ, Adriaan van
- Cyrus
- D
- d’Alviano, Bartolomeo
- Darius I
- Diagoras of Melos
- Diobono, Pompeo • Pompée
- Diodorus the Dialectician
- Diomedon
- Dionysius the Elder
- Dionysius the Younger
- du Guesclin, Bertrand
- E
- Edward I of England
- Edward of Woodstock • Edward the Black Prince
- Egmond, Floris van
- Eleanor of Aquitaine • Aliénor d’Aquitaine
- Epaminondas
- Epicurus
- Epirus
- Eumenes
- Eyquem, Arnaud • Arnaud de Saint-Martin; Montaigne’s third brother
- Eyquem, Bertrand • Bertrand de Mattecoulon; Montaigne’s fourth brother
- Eyquem, Pierre • Pierre de Montaigne; Michel de Montaigne’s father
- Eyquem, Pierre • Pierre de la Brousse; Montaigne’s second brother
- Eyquem, Thomas • Thomas d’Arsac; Montaigne’s first brother
- F
- Ferdinand I
- Fioravanti, Leonardo
- Francis I • Francis I of France
- Francis of Assisi • Saint Francis
- Fulk III
- G
- Gournay, Marie de
- Guicciardini, Francesco
- H
- Hannibal
- Henry II • Henry II of France
- Henry III • Henry III of France
- Henry III of Nassau-Breda
- Henry VII • Henry VII of England
- Herodotus
- Hieronymus of Rhodes
- Homer
- I
- Idanthyrsus
- Iphicrates
- Iphigenia
- J
- Jesus
- Joachim of Fiore
- John II of Brittany
- John II of Portugal
- John of Hungary
- Julian
- Julius Caesar
- L
- La Boétie, Étienne de
- Leo VI the Wise
- Livy
- Louis IX • Louis IX of France
- Louis XI
- Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus
- Lyco of Troas
- Lycurgus
- Lysimachus
- M
- Mamertines
- Manuel I of Portugal
- Marcus Aemilius Lepidus
- Margaret of Valois
- Mary, Queen of Scots • Mary Stuart; Mary I of Scotland
- Maximilian I
- Medes
- Medici, Catherine de’ • Henry II of France’s wife; Charles IX, Henry III, and Margaret of Valois’s mother
- Medici, Lorenzo de’ • Duke of Urbino; Catherine de’ Medici’s father
- Metellus Scipio
- Montaigne, Léonor de • Montaigne’s daughter
- Montmorency, Anne de • Grand Constable de Montmorency
- N
- Naxos
- Neptune
- Nero
- Nicias
- Niobe
- J
- Osório, Jerónimo
- P
- Palvelo, Lodovico • Paluel
- Paracelsus
- Pelopidas
- Perseus of Macedon
- Philip II of Spain
- Phocion
- Plato
- Pliny the Elder • Gaius Plinius Secundus
- Pliny the Younger • Gaius Caecilius Cilo; Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus
- Plutarch
- Pollis
- Pompey • Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus; Pompey the Great
- Pope Clement V
- Pope Clement VII
- Pope Julius II
- Pope Leo VIII
- Pope Leo X
- Posidonius
- Psamtik III • Psammetichus; Psammenitus
- Publius Quinctilius Varus
- Pyrrho
- Pyrrhus of Epirus
- R
- Rangoni, Guido
- Robert the Bruce
- S
- Scaevola • Gaius Mucius Scaevola
- Scipio Aemilianus • Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Aemilianus
- Scipio Africanus • Scipio, Publius Cornelius Scipio
- Sforza, Ludovico
- Skanderbeg • Gjergj Kastrioti
- Socrates
- Solon
- Sophocles
- Stewart, Bernard • Bérault Stuart; Bernard of Aubigny
- Sulla
- T
- Trivulzio, Teodoro
- Thales of Miletus
- Thalna
- Theodorus the Atheist
- Thomas de Foix-Lescun
- W
- Welf VI
- William X
- Wycliffe, John
- X
- Xanthos
- Xenophanes
- Xenophon
- Xerxes I
- Z
- Žižka, Jan