wars
Amur valley of China attacked by Cossacks, 68–69
Battle of Poltava, 85–86, 120
Flower Wars in Tlaxcala, Mexico, 131
French in New Orleans vs. Chickasaw nation, 138–40
perpetrated by Ivan IV of Russia, 61–63
Seven Years War, 143
Thirty Years War, 33–34
White Sea and ivory sources, 42–44, 49
Wilkins (elephant owner), 39–40
Winius, Andreas, 60, 71–72
Witsen, Nicolaas
books by, 64–66
death of, 84
fascination with Russia, 59–60
and Ides, 74, 77, 81
and Ludolf, 78
on mammoths, 72–73, 74, 81, 83–84
map of northern Asia, 70–71, 72, 75
and Peter II, 80
Wolochowicz, Michael, 121–22
Woodward, John, 136
Y
Yugria, Russia, 49, 57
Yugrians trading with Middle East, 57
Z
Zárate, Agustín de, 132
DISCOVERING THE MAMMOTH
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