Index
Abbas i, Shah of Persia 41, 203, 255, 258
Abdul Hamid ii, Sultan 63
‘ Abdus Sattar, Maulana, historiographer 440 Abu Dunana, Hamad 367
Abu'l Fazl, Shaikh, Akbar Nama 428 Acapulco, Mexico, port of 227 acculturation 4
Islam 370, 382
shrines and 373
Aceh, sultanate of 253, 256, 377
Acosta, Jose de 120, 318, 326
Afaq Khwaja, Sufi 380
Afghanistan 30, 44, 373
Afonso i, King of Kongo 74, 139
Africa
Christianity in 137, 153 conversion to Islam 375 demographic impact of slave trade 145 enslavement in warfare 142 introduction of New World crops 119,
133
Islam in 153
migrations 8-10
“national” origins of slaves 150-1 population depleted by slave labor 16 sale of slaves 140
slavery within 138, 274, 375 social effects of slave trade 146, 274 societies 136
spirit possession 375
trade routes 193
traditional religions 153
warfare in 146
see also slave trade
African diaspora 135
cultural movement 135
Africans as slaves 3, 16, 20, 127
numbers 128
agents 206
merchants and 162, 174, 199
salaried 201
Agobardus, Bishop of Lyons 90 agriculture
capitalist 269 enclosures in Britain 303 European mixed farming 303 Hispaniola 125 labor-intensive technology 303 as main economic activity 287 perception of work 299 productivity 30, 295, 304
Akbar, Mughal emperor 64, 377
Alenio, Giulio, Jesuit 443
Alexandria 10
Alexis i, Tsar 351
Algiers 358
Alhazen (Abu Ali al-Hasan Ibn al-Haytham) 67
Altan Khan 51
Alvares Botelho, Nuno 257 Alvares, Domingos 75 ambassadors, and protocol 84 Amboina, island 243, 247
American War of Independence 27, 35, 149 Americas
African slaves in 149-50, 275
Agricultural Revolution 103
Amerindian population 128, 130 Christianity in 71-3, 353
Columbian Exchange 103-33
Iberian voyages to 3 interaction with Eurasia and Africa 50 migration to 103, 126-33 migrations within 14-15 population collapse 3, 16 religious rituals and beliefs 315, 325-7 white immigrant superiority 22 see also Brazil; diseases; Mexico; North
America; United States
Amsterdam 242
international market 166, 168 stock exchange 176, 178
Amsterdam, Bank of 177
Anabaptists 341-2
anatomy, in Japan 61
Angola 154
as source of slaves 75, 140, 150, 267 animals
American camelids 124
cattle 124
Columbian Exchange 124-6 horses 124
Old World 103, 124
origins 126
pigs 124
turkeys 124-5
Antigua, slave rebellion (1736) 272
Antilles 107, 127 antiquarianism 329
Antwerp, entrepot 182
Anwar-ud-Din Khan, Arcot 426
Arabs
in Africa 9
North Africa 10
in Southeast Asia 7
Arcot, history of 425
armed migration, European 4, 16-17 armed trading 210, 242-6
Armenia 11
Armenian Christianity 335
Catholic missions 356
Armenian merchants of New Julfa 170-1, 174, 179, 203, 255-6
in India 256 regulatory regime 205 armies
China 34-5, 47 large 33 training 33
art, Italian and Ottoman cultural interaction
66, 68, 69, 71 artillery 33, 34
Austrian cannon 39
naval 43
Asia
American food crops in 129, 133, 229 changing patterns of trade with Europe 181-5
connections with Mediterranean 10 intellectual interest in Europe 440 legal systems 81 maritime law 90
maritime technology 163 migration and cultural exchange 6-8 migration to Americas 129
religious rituals and beliefs 315 slaves from, in Spanish America 21 state use of naval power 256 tea and coffee trade 183 trade with Europe 160-87, 283, 288 trading networks 251-6 see also China; India; Japan; Korea; Philippines; Southeast Asia astronomy
in China 56, 402
in Ottoman Empire 67
Atlantic Ocean crossing of 12 foodstuffs for crossings 118 ships for 163
Triangular Trade 193
Augsburg, Peace of (1555) 340, 343, 345
Aurangzeb, emperor 249, 258, 379
Australia, white settlement 22
Aztec Empire 15 smallpox 115 Spaniards 71-2
Babylonia, silver 213
Baghdad 432
Bahia 268
Balboa, Vasco Nunez de 127
Baltic regions, “crusade” against old
Prussians 13
Banda Islands 244, 260
Banian caste, India 207
Bank of Amsterdam 177
Bank of England 178 banks and banking 202, 206 banker-brokers in India 251 capital markets 303 rise of 206 see also credit markets
Banten (Java) 241-2
Barbados, plantation system 269-73
Barros, Joao de, Da Asia 434-5
Beijing
Buddhist scholars 390
Tibetan temples 52
Bellini, Gentile 66, 68
Ben-Israel, Menasseh 70
Bengal 241, 251 conversion to Islam 371 textiles 249-50
Benin, Kingdom of 141 slaves from 150
Berlin, Ira 137, 272
Bernard, Jean-Franςois 328, 464
Bielski, Marcin, Kronika to iesth Historya swidtd 437
bills of exchange 176, 206
al-Biruni, Abu Raihan, Kitab al-Hind 432 Black Death 113, 114n
Bloch, Marc 446, 461
Bodin, Jean 325
Boemus, Iohannes 326
Bohemia, Hussite Revolt 338
Bologna, Concordat of (1516) 337
Borri, Christophoro, Jesuit scholar 68 Bossuet, J.
B. 449Both, Pieter, Dutch Governor General 244 Brahe, Tycho 70
Braudel, Fernand 104, 166, 190
Brazil 118
abolition of slavery 269
cultural interaction with Congo 73-6 decline of 268
plantation model 266-9
Portuguese imposition of Christianity 353 role of African culture 137 slaves 20, 75, 118, 150
revolt of 1835 138
Britain see Great Britain
British Empire 187
“white” colonies 23
Buddhism 6
in China 53, 388, 393
Ming period 389-91
Qing period 391-2
convents 414
in Japan 59, 410-15
Nichiren School 410-15
Pure Land School 412, 413
in Korea 57, 404-8
monasteries 389-90, 408
Buddhism, Chan (Zen in Japan)
390, 410
in Qing period 391
Rinzai school 410
Shingon school 411
Soto school 411
Tendai school 411
Buddhism, Tibetan 50, 388, 391
Burhan Khan ibn Hasan Handi, Sayyid,
Tuzak-i Walajahi 425-7
Burma 30
business organization
commenda contracts 173, 199, 201
commission agents 174 formality in 172 forms of 169-74
governance forms 172
see also partnerships
Buxtorf, Johannes 331
Byrd, William ιι 272
Byzantium 335
and Russia 14
Ca' da Mosto, Alvise 160
Calcutta 249
Calvin, John 340
Calvinism 340, 345
camelids, American 124
Canton (Guangzhou), trading port 168, 180
Cape of Good Hope
Calvinism in 355 trade route around 182 capital
access to 267-8, 270 dowries as 175, 199 markets 303 see also silver
Capuchin monastic order 347
caravan routes 165, 182, 192 disruption 241 trans-Saharan 193
Caribbean 17
Barbados plantation system 269-73
Old World plants in 115 slave origins 150 see also Haiti; Hispaniola; Jamaica; Saint
Domingue
Cartari, Vincenzo 325 cartography 425, 442 Casaubon, Isaac 324
Castellio, Sebastian 342
Cathars (Albigensians) 13
Catherine de Medici, Queen Regent of France 342
Catherine ιι, Empress of Russia 352
Caucasus, trading routes across 11
Qelebi, Katib, Cihan Numa 438
Qelebi, Seyfi 438
Central Asia,
Sufi in 373
trade circuits 192
Central Europe, silver mines 182, 214, 225, 229
Ceylon 98
Champlain, Samuel 87
Chanca, Dr.
Alvarez 120chartered companies 170, 175 diplomatic protocol 85 merchants and 201-10
protection costs 258
see also Dutch East India Company; East India Company
Child, Josiah 249, 256
Chile 353
Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, Domingo Francisco de San Anton Munon
439
China 3
agricultural productivity 295
armies 34-5, 47 business organization 169, 176 canal systems 15, 25, 166 centralized government 288 Christianity in 55-7, 334, 354, 401-3 state repression of 403 consumer demand 291, 293 craft production 297 credit instruments 177 credit markets 207
credit-ticket migrants from 21-2 cultural influences in 53-7 demand for silver 215, 226, 227 elites 291 expansion and migration 6, 46, 160 failure of paper money 214, 225 fall in price of silver 228, 229 fiscal revenues 180 foreign traders 179 geographical knowledge 442 household allocation of labor 301 “industrious revolution” 285 inland trade 161
interest rates 175
Islam in 398-401
Hui Muslims 373, 379, 399
Sufi brotherhoods in 363, 401
Islamic sharia 379
and Japan 59
Jesuit missionaries 55, 334, 354, 401-2 labor markets 297 land markets 298 legal pluralism 90 legal trade contracts 172 market economy 301 market networks 292 merchants' institutions 206 millenarian rebellions 398 Ming dynasty 83, 387, 389-91 and Mongols 29, 52, 224 new religious movements 397 opium trade 185, 234, 293 peasant farmers 300 and Persia (Iran) 432
political economy 306
popular religious cults and movements 396-8
local temples and shrines 396 private commerce 290 Qing dynasty 52, 56, 391-2, 402 religion in 387-403 rural migration 25 shipping 163-4 silver bullion markets 232, 234-5 silver coins 234 silver exports 214-15, 224 silver imports 181, 183, 219, 293 silver mines 214, 225 silver-price premium 230 state relations with traders 179, 290 Taiping religious movement 398 technology 187
Tibet 51-3
trade networks 201, 206
trade through Manila 129
trade with Europe 217, 233 tribute system 95, 179
White Lotus rebellion 47
and Zungars of Xinjiang 44, 46, 52 see also Buddhism; Daoism
Chinese Rites Controversy 403
Chinggis Khan 358
and Tibetan Buddhism 50
Christianity 26, 334-56
in Africa 137, 153
Africanized 73
in China 55-7, 334, 354, 401-3 comparative religion 313, 322-7 concept of religion 320 “Confucian” 402
in Congo 74
global expansion 353-6
in India 64
Korea 409 missionaries 9, 17, 71 monophysite 335 relationship with Judaism 471 slaves in Brazil 75 syncretism in Americas 71-3 view of Islam 317 see also Calvinism; Greek Orthodoxy; Lutheranism; Reformation; Roman Catholic Church; Russian Orthodoxy Christians
scholars 67
under Muslim rule 61
Cicero, Marcus Tullius, On the Nature
of the Gods 316
Cisheng, Empress Dowager of China 390 cities
foreigners in 25
jurisdictions in ports 91
as nodes of exchange 25
rural-urban migration 14, 24 clergy
new class of 338
privileges 339
Protestant 345
Cobo, Bernabe 121
Cochin, port 246
Coen, Jan Pieterszoon, Banda 210, 244-5, 247 coffee production, Brazil 269
coffee trade 185 Collingwood, R.
G. 458-61 Colombia, runaway slaves 156 Colon, Hernando 120 colonial conquestexpansion of Christianity 353 historiography 425 colonial settlement 21-3
agricultural 17
expansion of Christianity 353
Spanish 23, 71-3, 92, 129 colonialism 17
forced labor migrations 19
local jurisdictions 92
origins of international law 81 Columbian Exchange 103-33
animals 124-6
diseases 110-15
first generation 106-10
people 126-33
plants 115-24
transculturation 132
Columbus, Christopher 12, 17, 103
first expedition (1492-3) 106-7, 127
second expedition (1493-6) 107-10, 118, 124, 127 commenda contracts 173, 199, 201
commerce 190-211
expansion of 286
family operations 190
see also business organization; chartered companies; merchants; trade compagnia commercial enterprise 202 Company of Merchant Adventurers 205 comparative history 446, 462 comparative religion 313, 322-7
as a new science 328-32
“Confucian Christianity” 402
Confucianism 327
School of the Mind 390
under Ming dynasty 388
see also neo-Confucianism
Congo (Kongo)
Christianity in 153-4
cultural interaction with Brazil 73-6 expansionary wars 143 slave trade 139
Constantinople (Istanbul) 358, 359
Topkapi Palace 66
consuls, actions of 94
consumer demand
craft production 292
for luxury goods 4, 16, 292 consumption
expansion of (“industrious revolution”) 284, 289-94
labor markets 294-9
Cook, N. D. 130
Copernicus, Nicolas 70
copper 218
Coptic Church 335
Coromandel coast 241
Cortes, Hernan 17, 125, 127
Cossacks 32
cotton industry 187, 264, 293
craft production 297
Council of Basel (1431) 336
Council of Chalcedon (451) 335
Council of Constance (1414-17) 336, 338
Council of Florence (1439) 335
Council of Lausanne (1449) 336
Council(s) of Trent (1545-61) 341, 346 reforms 347
Counter-Reformation 343, 347
Russian Orthodoxy 350
Couto, Diogo do 435
craft production 285 consumer demand 292
craftsmen
mechanization 296
migration of 9, 11, 26
credit markets 174-8, 207
China 207
India 207
instruments of currency exchange
176
public debt 178
Crete 41
Croce, Benedetto 457-9
Cromwell, Oliver 250
Crosby, Alfred W.
104The Colombian Exchange 103 Crusaders, “Frankish” 10 Cuba 127 cultural exchange 5, 105
Asia 6-8
inter-cultural relations 50-76 intermediaries and 18
Curtin, Philip 136, 203, 265
Cyril Loukaris, Patriarch 349
Dahomey 142
d'Anghiera, Pietro Martir 438 Daoism
Chan Buddhism 394
in China 388, 394
Ming period 392-5 popular 395
Qing period 395-6
Complete Perfection monastic order 392, 394
new liturgies 392
Orthodox Unity school 392, 394
regional deities 394
Darien, Panama, settlement 127
Darwin, Charles 453-4
De tribus impostoribus (anon.) 329, 469 deforestation, Caribbean 118
Delhi 358
della Valle, Pietro 68
Delmedigo, Joseph Solomon 70 Deshima, Nagasaki 168
Diaz de Solis, Juan 87
Diaz del Castillo, Bernal 436
Diderot, Denis 332
al-Din Raniri, Nur 369
Dipanagara, Prince, Javanese ascetic 63 diplomacy
calculated insults 86
deception 86
ritualized protocol 83 diseases 30
cholera 110
Columbian Exchange 110-15 communicable crowd 103 diphtheria 111
Europeans in Caribbean 108 influenza 109
insect vectors 111
introduced to Americas 112
major New World epidemics 114
major regional New World epidemics
116 malaria 109-11 measles 110, 115 mumps 110-11 plague (pneumonic and bubonic) 110,
113, 115
and population decline 115 scarlet fever 110-11 smallpox 109-10 syphilis 106, 110 typhoid fever 110 typhus 109-10, 112, 115 variants in Old and New World 110 whooping cough 110 yellow fever 110, 112
distance and time, trade and 162 dragomans, as intermediaries 66
Drax, Henry 270 Dupuis, Charles 330
Dutch East India Company (VOC) 86, 92,
97, 175, 209, 240
armed trading 210, 242-6 formation 243
Gujarati merchants 253 mission to Japan 86 Pondicherry 177
relations with EIC 245, 250 in Siam 80, 93
Dutch West India Company 176
East Africa, trading societies 8-10 East Asia see China; Japan; Korea
East India Company (EIC) 85, 92, 97, 175, 209, 240
Arcot 426
Armenian merchants 256 Indian Ocean 209, 246-51
Mughal emperor 89 relations with VOC 245, 247, 250
Eastern Orthodoxy 335
see also Greek Orthodoxy; Russian Orthodoxy
ecology, effect of human settlement on 104
economies
“industrious revolution” 283-307
see also business organization; markets; silver; trade
Edict of Nantes (1598) 343
Edirne 358
England see Great Britain Enlightenment 443
Esch, Johan 341
Escobar, Maria 117
Ethiopian Church 335
Jesuit missionaries 355 ethnicity, to define migrants 25 ethnogenesis 15 ethnography 463, 469 see also la Crequiniere
ethnology 321
Europe
capital markets 303
change in consumption 290
changing pattern of trade with Asia 181-6
church and secular law 90
commercial capitalism 299 commercial organizations 201 emigration of rural populations 17 high wage economies 295 introduction of New World crops
119-21
long-distance trade operations 190 medieval internal migrations 12, 25 migration and expansion 12-14 mixed farming 303 political economy 305 rural-urban migration 14 settler migration from 21-3 trade with Asia 160-87, 240 trade with China 217 urban-based consumption 292 European superiority, ideology of 5, 17, 22
fairs, France 177, 193 families
commercial partnerships 170, 190,
195, 200
merchant networks 195-201
temporary (“secondary”) 18
see also households
Fazl Baihaqi, Abu'l, Tarikh-i Mas ‘udi 432
Feofan Prokopovich 352
financial institutions 174-8
capital markets 303
see also banks and banking;
credit markets
Firdausi, Shah Nama 432
Fleury, Claude 463, 465, 467
Fontenelle, Bernard 328
Foxe, John, Book of Martyrs 342
France
attempts to invade Britain 41
Britain in India 30
Compagnie des Indes 240 historiography 443 migration settlement in North America 23 navy 41-2
papacy 337
plantations 276
religious repression 342
Francis ι, king of France 337
Fraser, James, EIC 428
Frederick, Elector of Saxony 339
French Company (in England) 175
French Revolution
Ie culte de VEtre supreme 330
slavery 281
French Revolutionary Wars 30, 35, 47
Fryer, John 256
Fugger banking house 202, 206
Funj sultanate, Africa 372
Gabon Coast 141
Galilei, Galileo 70
Dialogo dei massimi sistemi 447
Galvao, Antonio, Tratado dos Descobrimentos 436-7
Gama, Vasco da 17, 88, 182
Garrido, Juan 117
Genoa 10-11
spice trade 182
Gentile, Giovanni 457-9
Georgia ιι
Gerlach, Stephen 349
Germany, Protestantism 345
Germon, Barthelemy 467
Ghafur, Mulla Abdul, trader 254
Ghazna, Afghanistan 432
Gibbon, Edward 42
Gobind Singh, guru 65
Golconda 249, 254
gold 236
in China 218
Hispaniola 108
Golden Horde, and Islam 373
Gomara, Lopez de 436, 438
Gomes, Diogo 138
Great Britain 47
Christian missionaries 355
financial revolution 178
and France, in India 30
in India 46
industrialization 161, 187, 277 joint-stock companies 208 naval superiority 41-2, 43, 44
Protestantism 345
religious repression 342
tea trade 185
trade with China 293
trade with Levant 182, 260
see also East India Company; Industrial Revolution
Great Schism 334, 336
Greek Orthodoxy 335, 348-9
hostility to Roman Catholicism 349 monastery of Athos 348 patriarchate 348
relations with Protestants 349
Grendi, Edoardo 462
Grotius, Hugo 243-4
international law 81
maritime law 91
Guaman Poma de Ayala, Felipe de,
Andean historiographer 440 Gujarat 251
Gujarati merchants 241, 252-4 gunpowder 33, 35, 105
Gushi Khan 52
Habsburg Empire 13, 29
Border Fortresses 39
Thirteen Years' War 38-9
Hafiz-i Abru, Jughrafiya 433
Haiti, Revolution (1791) 47, 157, 272, 277, 281
Hakluyt, Richard 439
Hanseatic League 202
Hazard, Paul, La crise de la conscience europeenne 317
Heemskerk, Jacob van 243
Hegel, G.
W. F. 425, 443Henri ιv, King of France 343
Henry the Navigator, Prince 160 Herat 433
heresy 319
Hernandez, Dr. Francisco 120
Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio, Historia general del mundo 436
Hideyoshi, Toyotomi
Japanese daimyo 58
Korea 405
Hinduism 8
bhakti movement 63
Islam 63-5
Hispaniola 107
Columbus's second voyage 108 sugar production 118 historical materialism 456 historiography
Arabic tarikh tradition 431
classical Arabic 429
early modern 425-44
European collectors 428, 434, 441 Persian 425, 427, 432-3 of slave trade 135-8
universal histories 425, 431
see also microhistory
history
concept of re-enactment 458-60
as contemporary history 457 definitions 446
as process 456
thought experiment 451, 461
Hobbes, Thomas 327, 448, 450-2
Holland 242
see also Netherlands
Hongwu, Ming emperor 388, 392 Hontaiji, Manchu leader 51 Hormuz, Persian Gulf 245 households 197
agricultural 294
allocation of labor 301-2, 306 multi-occupational 300 role in commerce 196, 291 see also families
Hu Dengzhou, scholar 54
Huet, Pierre-Daniel 463
Hughli, port 249
Hume, David, A Treatise of Human Nature 447
Hungary, Ottoman conquest 40
Hus, Jan 338
Husayn Bayqara, Sultan 363
Husserl, Edmund 318
Hyde, Thomas 327
Hyderabad 358
Hydraulic Metaphor
application to history of silver 224-6, 230
unified theory of prices 222-4 Hyojong, King, of Korea 406
Iberian peninsula
Christian-Frankish conquest (Reconquista) ιι, 105, 113, 376 see also Portugal; Spain
Ibn ‘Abd al-Wahhab, Muhammad 381
Ibn Battuta 61
Ibn Saud, Muhammad 381
Ibrahim Qutb Shah 254
idolatry 74, 319
Inca Empire 15
disease 115
Spanish 72-3, 86
India
Afghanistan 44 banker-brokers 251
British and French rivalry 30, 46 charismatic Islam 378
cotton 241, 245
credit markets 207 gold in 218
Jesuit missionaries 354
Marathas 46 merchants 191 military 35 Mughal court 83
Mughal religious state 377
Indian Ocean 163, 240-1, 248
European traders in 183 port-city trading network 192
Indonesia, spice production 183
Industrial Revolution (Great Britain) 161 as means of import substitution 296 and unskilled labor 304
industrialization
manufacturing putting-out system 24 plantation system 276, 281, 307 slave trade 161
sugar production 264 “industrious revolution” 283-307 changing consumption 284, 289-94 industrialization 307
institutions 307 market growth 306 industriousness, and typology of work 299-305
infrastructure, and trade 162-8 Inquisition 345
inter-cultural relations 50-76
see also cultural exchange intermediaries 4-5, 18-19, 26 brokers 18-19, 207 diplomatic 85
Jews as 204
religious converts as 66 types of 18 see also Sufi
international law, origins of 80-2 “interpolity law”, foundations of 82 Inventory Supply and Demand 220 Iran see Persia
Ireland, “involuntary exile” from 22 Isfahan 358
Isidore of Seville 431
Iskandar Muda, sultan of Aceh 377
Islam 358-85
acculturation 370, 382
in Africa 153
Arabic 360 charismatic 378 in China 398-401 conversions 370-6 private motivation for 374 renegado 375 to Christianity in Spain 376 decline of Muslim empires 384 and Hinduism 63-5 localization of 368, 382 Muslim millennium (1591) 378 pilgrimage 363, 365 “recognizability” of 369 rejection of “innovation” 382-3 relations with Unbelievers 61-3 “renewal” (eighteenth-century) 381-5 rise of Ottoman Empire 66 role of states 376-81
role of ‘ulama 361, 367, 379
Shi‘i in Persia 377
spirit possession 375
spread of 61
state as sponsor of conversion 377 status of Quran 360
study of 331 teaching 365 use of print 76 vernacular languages 361 see also Muslims; Sufi; Sufism
Israel, Jonathan 317
Istanbul see Constantinople
Italian missionaries, in Congo 74, 154 Italy 44
military expertise 38, 40
Renaissance 105
syphilis outbreak 106
Ito Jinsai, Japanese scholar 59
Ivory Coast 141
Jacobite rising (1745) 46
Jahan, Shah 249
Jahangir, Mughal emperor 249 Jamaica
maroons and runaway slaves 156 slave revolt (1760) 157, 272 wealth of 276
Janissary Corps 37
Japan 7, 46
Ashikaga shogunate 410
Buddhism 410-15
parishioner (danka) system 410-15
Chinese models of government 58 Christianity in 58, 355, 415-16 commerce 181 craft production 297
Dutch Rangaku cultural interaction 60 exclusion of foreign traders 179 funerary rituals 418 gold in 218
“industrious revolution” 284
Jesuits in 58, 415
labor market 285, 294, 298 market forces 302 military 35
National Learning School 417
Nativism 417
Onin civil war 412 peasant farmers 299 perception of work 301 pilgrimage 418 political economy 305 religion 410-18
neo-Confucianism 417
popular religion 417-18
Shinto 416-17
Shimabara rebellion 415
Siamese mission to 85
silver exports 229, 245, 250
silver mines 215-16
social stability 302
Tokugawa Ieyasu shogunate 83, 92, 288, 410, 414-15
Jartoux, Pierre, Jesuit 334
Jaures, Jean 455
Java, Sufism in 62
al-Jazuli 367
Jeffereys, Thomas 199
Jeremias ιι, Patriarch 349
Jesuits 346-7
in China 55, 334, 354, 401-2
Chinese Rites Controversy 403
in Goa 64
in Japan 58, 415
in Korea 409
Jews
expelled from Iberia ιι, 204 expulsion from Eastern Europe 12 Karaite dissidents 67
marriage customs 199 persecutions of 344 scholars 67, 70
Sephardic merchants 170, 202, 204 under Muslim rule 61, 66, 204 Western Mediterranean ιι
Jiajing, emperor 389, 394
Joasaph ιι, Patriarch 349 Johnson, Samuel, on planters 279 Johor, sultanate of 257 joint-stock companies 175, 208-9, 258 use of armed trading 210
Jones, Sir William 330
Judaism
Christian study of 323, 331 relationship with Christianity 471 jurisdiction, legal 89-95
actions of consuls 94
European church and secular law 90 foreign residents 90-1 maritime law 90 religious or ethnic differences 93
Kaba, Muhammad 367
Kalandar, Khwaja Panos, merchant 256 Kangxi, Qing emperor 391
Kashgar 358, 380
Kelings, Hindu merchants 252 Kerala (southern India) 240 Khorasan 432
Kiev 351
kinship ties
among merchants and business 169, 199, 201
Knolles, Richard, The Generall Historie of the Turkes 441
Kongo, kingdom of see Congo
Korea 46
ancestor worship 405-6
Buddhism 57, 404-5
campaign against 407 early Chosδn 406-8 mid- to late Chosδn 408
Chinese influence 57
Chosδn period 57, 404
Christianity 409 kinship restructured 404
Koryδ dynasty 404 neo-Confucianism
Chosδn 405-6 early 403-5 religion 403-9
popular 408-9 silver from 215
Kucuk Kaynarca, Treaty of (1774) 98
la Crequiniere, marquis de 331 case study in microhistory 462-72 method 466 la Crequiniere, marquis de (cont.) second edition of Conformite 464-6,
468
la Mothe de Vayer, Franςois de 322 la Vega, Garcilaso de 73, 132 labor
bound, Inca and Aztec 15
demand for 4
forced, for plantations 16, 264 ganged 258, 270
household allocation of 301-2, 306 indentured 22
industriousness and typology of
299-305
mobility in Europe 304-5 perception of work 299, 301 for sugar plantations 118, 267 women's 9, 295
working hours 296, 298
see also plantation system; slavery labor markets
China 297
consumption 294-9
Japan 285, 294, 298 labor regimes, migrant 19-21 Labriola, Antonio 456 Ladurie, Emmanuel Le Roy 104 Lafargue, Paul 454-5
Lafitau, Joseph-Franςois 322, 328 Lahore 358 languages
Arabic 360 creole 73 interest in newly discovered peoples
315
linguistics 330
Nahuatl 436, 439
translation services for merchants 168 Lar, Isfahan 70 las Casas, Bartolome de 318, 322, 326 Latin Christianity see Roman Catholic
Church
law
flexibility of interpretations 98 legal systems and encounters 80-99 protection 95-8
protocol 83-9
Law, John, Mississippi Company 178 Law, Robin 136 legal ritual 87-8
Legazpi, Miguel Lopez de 129
Leo x, Pope 337, 339
Leopold, Aldo 104
Levant 10, 372
European trade with 259-61 spice trade through 182
Levant Company 175, 209, 215, 260
Ligdan Khan, Mongol leader 51
Lima, Peru, migrant population 128, 131 linguistics 330
Linnaeus, Carl 121
literacy, in Muslim world 361, 365
Little Ice Age, economic effects of 288-9
Liu Zhi, scholar 55
London, stock exchange 176
Lopes de Castanheda, Fernao 435
Louis xιv, King of France 343
Lowenklau, Hans (Johannes Leunclavius), historiographer 441
Luo Qing, religious leader 397
Luther, Martin 338
Lutheranism 340, 345
Greek Orthodoxy 349
Lyon, financial fairs 177
Ma Mingxin, ‘Aziz 384
Ma Zhu, scholar 55
Mabillon, Jean 467
Macao 168, 180
Madras 251
Fort St. George 249, 254 madrasa schools 360, 379, 383
Makassar (Macassar) 241-2
Malay peninsula
mine labor 21
Sufism in 62
Malleus Maleficarum (1487) 344
Malta, siege of 38
Manchu Qing dynasty, and Korea 405
Manila galleons 129, 182, 228
Manila, Philippines 129
markets 166, 183
Spanish Dominicans in 57
Mantz, Felix 341
maritime law 90
markets 166
specialist services in 168
urban geography of 166 see also credit markets; fairs; labor markets
Maronite Christians 356
Marsham, John 330
Martin of Troppau, bishop 433
Marx, Karl
historical materialism 454
and Vico 452-5
Masulipatnam, port of Golconda 249 Persian merchants 254-5
Maya peoples, and Spanish 72 Medici family, bankers 206 medicinal plants 120 Mediterranean world
commerce 193 migration 10-12 piracy 259
Mehmed Ne§ri, Maulana 441 Mehmet the Conqueror 66 Melaka (Malacca) 91, 96, 241-2
Aceh 257 captured by VOC 250 Catholicism 355
Melanchthon, Philip 339, 349 Mencius, teacher 55 mercantilism 288 merchant guilds 202, 205 merchants 4, 185, 190-211 characteristics 194 commission agents 174 communications 165 companies 201-10 delegated agents 162 family networks 195-201 as intermediaries 4, 18 legal jurisdictions 92 networks 191, 200 quarters for foreign 166 regulations 205 relations with planters 268 relatives as agents 199 role of household 196 social mobility 181 social view of 291 the state 178-81 trade circuits 192-5
Mexican war of independence 234
Mexico 71
coinage mints 234 cultural synthesis with Spain 71-3 epidemic typhus 113 historiography 439
introduction of Old World animals 125 precious metals 127 runaway slaves 156 silver mines 215, 227, 230 slaves from Angola 150 smallpox 115 Spanish missionaries 71 wheat 117, 119
Michelet, Jules, translation of Vico 452, 454 microhistory 446-62
a case study 462-72
migration 3-27
between regions 5 forced 5, 161 macro-regional 5-6 numbers of migrants 128-9 and premature death 127, 130 social-religious limitations on 24, 26 to Americas 103, 126-33
see also slave trade
military revolution 33-6
combined arms tactics 33
expansion of the West 35
see also warfare
mining
labor for 21
life of African slaves 149
Mir Jumla 249
Mir Khwand, Rauzat al-Safa 433, 435 missionaries 9, 17, 71, 355 appropriation of local deities 72 in Congo 74, 154
Jesuit in China 55, 334, 354, 401-2 Spanish 71, 319, 325-7
Mohyla, Peter, Russian Orthodox reformer 351
Momigliano, Arnaldo 463
Monardes, Dr. Nicolas 121
money
adoption of Spanish peso 233 Carolus dollar 231, 234
four main substances 217, 236 regional preferences 218 see also banks and banking; silver
Mongol Empire 432
Mongolia, Russian Orthodoxy in 334 Mongols
China 29, 52
Russia 14
Tibet 50-1
Montaigne, Michel de, Essay on the Cannibals 325
Moscow, as Third Rome 350 mosques 358
Mughals 8, 29, 36, 46, 371
Multani merchants 191
Munoz, Ines 117
Murad iii, Sultan 95 Murad, Tarjuman 441
Muscovy Company 175, 209
Muslims
in China 54-5
Muslims (cont.)
expelled from Iberia 11
in India 63
scholars 67
as slaves in Americas 137, 155
see also Islam; Sufi
Muteferrika, Ibrahim 360
Nagasaki, Japan 58
Nanjing
Muslims in 54
shipyard 164
Naqshbandi brotherhood (Sufi) 363, 373, 381
Ottomans 374
Nasiriyya brotherhood (Sufi) 368 natural religion, concept of 323 naval warfare 41-3
trade 178
navigation
compasses 105
see also ships
Navigation Acts (Great Britain) 179
(1651) 250
neo-Confucianism 53, 402
Japan 417
in Korea
early 403-5 mid- to late Chosδn 405-6
Nepal 30
Netherlands 13
Christian missionaries 355
decline of Brazilian plantations 268
economy 295
improved ship design 163, 164
in Indian Ocean 179, 183, 242
and Japan 85, 216
joint-stock companies 208
and Kelings 252
Mediterranean trade 259
money markets 175
plantation production 20
protection in Southeast Asia 97
Rangaku cultural interaction with Japan 60 settler migration to South Africa 22 Spanish 342
trade 161
war against Spain 242, 244, 260, 343
see also Dutch East India Company Newfoundland 16
Nidai, ‘Abdullah 384
Niger Delta 142-3
Nikon, Russian patriarch 352
Nizami, Hasan, Taj al-Ma'asir 432
North America 30
Britain and 45, 89
British culture in 30
Christian missions 355
French traders in 93
religious refugees 23
role of African culture 137
Spanish settlement 23, 71-3, 92
see also Columbian Exchange; United States
North Sea Company 175
Numa Pompilius 327, 329
Observant movement 338
Ogyu Sorai, Japanese scholar 60 opium, to China 185, 293
Opium Wars 403
Oriental Orthodoxy 335
Ottoman Empire 3, 10, 29, 47
Bektashi brotherhood 374
Central European silver mines 215, 225
Christianity under 335
conquest of Hungary 40
devshirme system 375
grants of land to Sufi- ‘ulama in Levant 372
Greek Orthodoxy under 348
Habsburg Empire 13, 38-9 historiography 438 interest in European historiography 438 merchants 161, 181
migration into 12
military system 36-41
Portuguese in Indian Ocean 258 protection for vassal states 95 Red Sea 253
role of women in commerce 196
Safavid Persia 41
scholarship in 65-71
Seven Years' War 45
Ovando, Nicolas de 127
Oviedo, Gonzalo Fernandez de 120, 434, 436
Pakpa Script 51, 76
Pakpa, Tibetan lama 51
Panama City 127
Paris, Treaty of (1815) 98 partnerships 172-3, 190
family 170, 195, 200
general 175, 195
limited liability 175, 201
within trade networks 202
Paterson, George 426
Paul v, Pope 346
Pernambuco, Brazil 150, 156, 268
Persia (Iran) 203, 379
China 432
conversion from Sunni to Shi‘i Islam 377 historiography 425, 427, 432-3 porcelain industry 11
Safavid 11, 29, 41, 179, 376
silk production 11, 255
see also Armenian merchants
Persian merchants, Masulipatnam 254-5 Peru
original population 130
silver mines 215
wheat in 117
see also Lima
Peter the Great, Tsar 352
Philip ιι, King of Spain 343
Philippines
Asian trade networks 228
Catholicism 355
Spanish settlement of 129
Sufi in Mindanao and Sulu 364 philology 317, 321, 435-6 Picard, Bernard 328, 464 Pierozzi, Antonio (St. Antoninus) 441 pirates and piracy 7
Mediterranean 259
Pizzaro, Francisco 17, 86, 127 plantation societies 263-81 plantation system 3-4, 16, 263-4
access to capital 267-8, 270
African populations 128, 265
Barbados model 269-73
Brazilian model 266-9 decline of 277 defined 265-6 development of 263 economic performance 276-8 industrialization 276 integrated 270, 272 legacy of 264
reaction against 280-1 social order of 278 value of exports 276 planters 277, 280
relations with merchants 268
and slaves 278-80
plants
Columbian Exchange 115-24
European study of New World 119-20 introduced to Europe 119-21 maize 119, 129
medicinal 120
New World 103, 119 olives 117 origins 123 peanuts 119, 129 potato 119 sugar cane 118 sweet potatoes 129 wheat 117 wine grapes 117
Poland 47
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 350 Polybius, The Histories 429-31 Poma, Guaman 73 population catastrophes
Amerindian 115, 130
European 13
Hispaniola 109-10, 115 porcelain industry, Persia 11 Portugal 3
Brazil 118 business organization 169
Cape of Good Hope route 182 Columbian Exchange 105 Congo 74 diplomatic relations with African leaders 138
Estado da India 240-1 historiography 434 imposition of Christianity 353 Japan 58, 216
Kelings 252
legal ritual of possession 88 papacy 337
sale of licences to ships in Indian Ocean 91, 179
slave trade 138, 267 trade in Asia 129, 210, 242 trade with West Africa 9, 12, 16, 92, 160 postal systems, Inca 15
Potosi, Peru, silver mines 21, 127, 227 Price Revolution (price inflation) 229 printing
in Europe 76, 77 Islam and 360, 385 trade 166, 167 privateers, British 42 protection law and 95-9 protection costs 191, 245, 258 Protestantism 345-6 ecclesiology 345 lay control 345 origin of name 339
Protestantism (cont.)
religious practices 346
state repression 341
see also Reformation
protocol
importance in legal encounters 83-9
legal ritual 87-8
to claim possession 87
Puerto Rico 127
Pulicat, fort 254
Qadiri brotherhood (Sufi) 368
Qasim Firishta, Muhammad, Gulshan-i Ibrahimi 428
Qianlong Emperor, China 52, 395 quinine 121
Quran 360
racism 264
scientific 280
Raguet, Gilles-Bernard, and La Crequiniere 465, 467, 469-70
Ramusio, Giambattista, Delle navigazioni e viaggi 437
Rashid-ud-Din Fazlullah Hamadani, Jamical- Tawarikh 433
Ratio Unit of Account Money 220 Reael, Laurens 244
Red Sea 253
Reformation 313, 320, 338-41
religious wars 13
Regis, Jean-Baptiste, Jesuit 334 religion
African desire for continuous revelation
154-5
China 387-403
civil violence 341
comparative 313, 322-7
ethnology 321
Japan 410-18
Korea 403-9
migration 8-9
objective approach to 316
perception of humankind 318
philology 317, 321
“political” (civil) 315, 327, 329
scholarly discovery 313-32 secularization 320
see also Buddhism; Christianity; Confucianism; Daoism; Hinduism; Islam; religious wars religious toleration 321 religious wars and violence 317, 341
between states 343
migrations 13
patterns of 341-4
persecutions of scapegoats 344 Renaissance
Cultural Exchange 105 interest in religions 317
Ricci, Matteo, Jesuit 56, 401, 442
Roe, Thomas 85
Rolpay Dorje, Tibetan scholar 53
Roman Catholic Church 336-8 antagonism to Oriental Orthodoxy 336 Chinese Rites Controversy 403 Inquisition 345
Islam 62
Italianization 336 liturgical practices 347 mendicant orders 338 new religious orders 347 papal curia 338 papal institutions 347 persecution of heresies 13 persecution in Japan 58 post-Tridentine Catholicism 346-8 sales of indulgences 339 state repression of dissenters 341 supremacy of papacy 336, 346 see also Jesuits
Rome 337
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, Contrat social
329
Royal African Company 176
Ruggieri, Michele, Jesuit 401
Ruiz family 202
Russia
expansion 376, 385 expulsion of Jesuits 353 historiography 442 migrations 14 and Poland 47 rise of 30, 47
Russian Orthodoxy 349-53 centralization 350 in China 402 cultural development 350 expansion of 352 Greek church 349 monasticism 350, 353 Mongolia 334 reforms 351
relations with Roman Catholicism 351 repression of Old Believers 352 as state religion 351
Sabzwari, Tahir Muhammad, Rauzat al-Tahirin 428
Sahagun, Bernardino de 72, 436
Said, Edward 323, 331
Saint Domingue
slave rebellion 272
slaves from Congo and Benin in 150 wealth of 276
St. Petersburg 25
Salumbrino, Agustino 121
Samarkand 358
Sarpi, Paolo, monk 346
Satuq Bughra Khan, sultan 373
Savonarola, Girolamo 338
Scandinavia, Lutheranism 340
Sceriman/Shahriman family of merchants 195
Schlegel, Friedrich 330
Schlozer, August Ludwig 443 scholars
intellectual curiosity 324
Jewish 67, 70
Ottoman Empire 65-71 of religious phenomena 313
Schouten, Joost 80
Selim ιι, Sultan, confiscation of monastic lands 348
Senegal, Sufism in 63
Servetus, Michael 342
Seven Years' War 41, 44, 45, 210 range of 44
Sevi, Sabbatai, Jewish leader 378
Seville, plague 113 shamanism
in China 396
Korea 409
sharia law 378
in Ottoman Empire 374
Shi‘i Islam, in Persia 377
Shinto, Japan 58, 416-17 kami (gods of Japan) 416 Yoshida Shinto 416
ships
English bertoni 259 improved design 163 numbers of traders in Indian Ocean 186 shirka collective partnerships 201 shrines
acculturation 373
China 396 conversions 372 festivals 365
interaction with the state 374
multi-purpose 372
Sufi 359, 365-6
Shunzhi, Qing emperor 391 Siam (Ayutthaya), Dutch and 80 Sikh religion 64 silk production, Persia ιι silver 213-37
application of Hydraulic Metaphor to 224-6, 230
birth of globalization 226-33
bullions and coins 232-3 global decline in market value 228, as global monetary substance 213,
236
gold/silver ratios 183
supply and demand mechanisms 216-20 trade-imbalance theory 216
traded from Americas to China 129, 183, 226
and unified theory of prices 220-2 silver mines
Central European 182, 214, 225, 229
China 214 silver-price premium
China 230
global 231, 232
Sima Qian, historian, Shiji 430-1 Simon, Richard 320, 331
Siraj Juzhani, Minhaj-i, Tabaqat-i Nasiri
432
Sirhindi, Ahmad 378, 381 Slade, Sir Thomas 43 slave trade 138-40, 193, 273-5
African religious practices 375 demographic implications 135, 144 effect of in Africa 136, 145, 274 enslavement and sale 140-3 factory trade 139 historiography of 135-8 industrialization 161 mechanism of purchase 139 Middle Passage (voyage) 147-9, 275 mortality 144, 147 numbers 136, 144-7, 263 plantation system 263 profitability 187, 274 slavery 3, 73
abolition 20, 97, 144, 269, 277, 280 conversion to Islam 374
Incas 15
as legal system with right to sell 138 Mediterranean 127
for plantation production 20
slaves
American-born (“creoles”) 149 armed resistance 156, 272 bonds of friendship 148 in Brazil 267 creole form of colonial language 152 cruelty towards 272-3, 279 cultural events among 151, 275 dance 153
escape 155 ethno-linguistic diversity 148 life in Americas 149-50, 275 mortality 155
music 152
native languages 151-2 religious life 153-5 social groups and identity 150-3,
275
Sufi Muslims as 367
Smith, Adam
The Wealth of Nations 287
Theory of Moral Sentiments 290
Smith, Thomas C., on Japan 299
Smith, Wilfred Cantwell 319
Society of Jesus see Jesuits
Sonam Gyatso, (third) Dalai Lama 51
Sorel, Georges 455
South Africa, settlement migration in 22
South Asia see India
South Sea Company 178
Southeast Asia 7
Chinese diaspora 3
free ports 241
protection and tribute 96 role of women in commerce 197
Spain
Columbian Exchange 105 forced labor systems in Americas 17 historiography of Americas 435 imposition of Christianity in Americas 353
legal basis for conquest of Indies 81 navy 41
papacy 337
Philippines 129
profits from silver trade 216, 227 settlement of North America 23,
71-3, 92
state control of trade in America 210
Spanish missionaries
Americas 319
Mexico 71
religious customs in Americas 325-7
Spanish Netherlands 342
religious repression 343
spice trade 182-3
spices
cinnamon 246
cloves 246
nutmeg and mace 244
pepper 246
Spinoza, Baruch (Benedict) 70, 320
Sri Krishna Caitanya, guru 63 states
chartered companies 170, 175, 209 Islam 376-81
regulation of commerce 205 relations with merchants 178-81, 186 religious wars 343 trade diasporas 170
violence against religious dissenters 341
Stroganov family of merchants 195
Sufi and Sufi tariqas (brotherhoods) 361-70 claims to be sayyids 364 creation of genealogies 364, 368 as cultural mediators 361, 368, 370, 380 grants of land to 371 local influence of 368
patronage 363
“renewal” (eighteenth-century) 381 shrines 359, 365-6
theocratic states 380 trans-regional 383 transmission of learning 367 as ‘ulama 367, 370 wandering 370, 372 waqf endowments to 363
Sufism 62-3
in Delhi 64
expansion of 363
sugar production 118, 127
Barbados 269
and industrialization 264 introduction to Brazil 266 life of African slaves 149, 271 see also plantation system
Suleyman the Magnificent, Sultan 36,
71, 378
Sumatra, Sufism in 62
supply and demand mechanisms 216-21 cross-border monetary flows 217
Surat, port 241, 249, 251, 258
Gujarati merchants 252 merchant clans 200
Switzerland
persecutions of witches 344
Zwinglianism 340
Syrian Christianity 335, 355
Catholic missionaries 356
al-Tabari, Abu Ja'far 431
T'aejong, King, of Korea 407 Tafazzul Husain Khan, translator 427 Taino people, Hispaniola 107, 109-10, 115,
117, 127
agriculture 108, 125
Taiping religious movement 398
Taiwan 88, 245, 355
Taylor, Charles, A Secular Age 313 tea, trade in 185 technology
application to exploration 105
application in warfare 30
cotton industry 293, 295
trade 162-8
Tenochtitlan, Mexico 71
Teton, Juan 125
“Teutonic Knights” 13 textiles
trade with India 183, 250, 293
see also cotton industry
texts, ancient (Greek) 67
Thirteen Years' War (1593-1606)
38, 40
Thirty Years' War 13, 343
Tibet
Buddhism 50, 388, 391
China 51-3
Mongols 50-1
Muslims 55
Timbuktu 358
Sufism in 63
Timur (Tamerlane) 358, 373, 433
Tipu Sultan, of Mysore 46 tobacco 107, 121-2
freight costs 165
to China 129
Tordesillas, Treaty of (1494) 337
Tovar, Simon de 121
trade
armed 210, 242-6
between Asia and Europe 160-87 changing patterns of 181-5 comparative history of 160-2, 185-7 brokerage 174
business forms 169-74, 185
Christian missions 355
credit markets and financial institutions 174-8, 186
expansion of 190
expansion of Christianity 353 institutional changes 165 legal contracts 172 maritime 163, 186
long-distance routes 184, 354
military force 178
overland 164, 227
protection costs 191
regulations 178
technology and infrastructure 162-8 unarmed 4, 16
see also markets
trade diasporas 169, 193, 202, 252
relations with states 170
trade networks 192, 201-3, 256-8
Asia 251-6
translations 427
for merchants 168
turkeys 124-5
al-Tasi, Nasir al-Din 70
Ulugh Beg, observatory in Samarkand 67 unified theory of prices 220-2
Hydraulic Metaphor 222-6
Union of Brest (1596) 351
United Provinces see Netherlands
United States of America
Africans in 22-3
modern debt-financed trade 219 plantation slaves 20, 278, 280
Uyghur peoples 373, 399
Venetian Interdict (1605-7) 346
Venice 10-11
merchant quarters 168
Ottoman Empire 66
religious repression 342
spice trade 182, 259
Verbiest, Ferdinand 35
Vico, Giambattista 322, 448-55
Hobbes 448-50
La scienza nuova 328, 448
On the most ancient wisdom of the Italians 448
posthumous fame 452
Virgin Mary, in Islam 64
Virginia, tobacco cultivation 121
Vitoria, Francisco de 81
Voes, Henry, Augustinian friar 341
Vora, Virji, merchant 251, 253
Walajah family, Arcot 426 Wang Yangming, philosopher 390 Wangara merchants 200, 203, 208 Wanli, emperor of China 390 War of the Austrian Succession 41 War of the Spanish Succession 41 warfare
in Africa 146
communication 31 as duty of men 30 enslavement 142 in Europe 288 military revolution 33-6 naval 41-3, 178 patterns of 29-31 scale of 31-2 sources of power 31 and technology 30 wars of religion see religious wars weapons 33
Ottoman muskets 38
sale of to Africa 140
West Africa
intermediaries 18
migration 9
Portuguese trade with 9, 12, 16, 92, 160 West Indies 97
Great Britain and 42
see also Caribbean
Westphalia, Treaty of (1648) 344 Wicquefort, Abraham de 84 witches, persecutions of 344 women
African slaves 267
Buddhism 408
business 169, 197, 198
Japanese Buddhist convents 414 Jewish marriage customs 199 in Korea 405, 409
labor markets 298
labor in peasant households 295 marriage to in-migrating men 4 purdah 8
religious restrictions on migration 26 role in commerce 196-9
as rural labor force 9
as temporary (“secondary”) families 18 use of dowries as capital 175, 199 warfare 30
Wycliffe, John 338
Xavier, Francis, Jesuit 58, 354, 415 Xu Guangqi, scholar and Christian convert 56
Yamazaki Ansai, Japanese scholar 59 Yazdi, Zafar Nama 433
Yongle, Ming emperor 388, 392 Yongzheng Emperor, China 403
Yoshida Kanetomo, shrine priest 416
al-Zabidi, Murtada 384
Zheng He, Admiral 3, 7, 160, 182,
399, 443
Zhu Xi, scholar 59
Zoroastrianism 327
Zungars of Xinjiang 44, 46, 52
Zwingli, Ulrich 339-41
11 * 3 Nicolas Sanchez-Albornoz, The Population of Latin America: a History, trans. W. A. R.
Richardson (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1974); William L. Sherman,
Forced Native Labor in Sixteenth-Century Central America (Lincoln, NB: University of Nebraska Press, 1979), pp. 15-19.
11 2 For an excellent summary of the great transformation of Japan around 1600, including the intellectual developments discussed here, see Conrad Totman, Early Modern Japan (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1993).
1 3 Totman, Early Modern Japan, pp. 179-82; Wm. Theodore de Bary, “Sagehood as a Secular and Spiritual Ideal in Tokugawa Neo-Confucianism, ” pp. 127-88; and Mina- moto Ryδen, “Jitsugaku and Empirical Rationalism in the First Half of the Tokugawa Period,” pp. 375-469, both in Wm. Theodore de Bary and Irene Bloom (eds.), Principle
and Practicality: Essays in Neo-Confucianism and Practical Learning (New York: Columbia University Press, 1979).
11 * * 4 Totman, Early Modern Japan, pp. 161-75; Okada Takehiro, “Practical Learning in the Chu Hsi School: Yamazaki Ansai and Kaibara Ekken, ” in de Bary and Bloom, Principle
and Practicality, pp. 231-305; and Herman Ooms, Tokugawa Ideology: Early Constructs, 1570-1680 (Princeton University Press, 1985), pp. 194-286.
1 5 Totman, Early Modern Japan, pp. 283-91; de Bary, “Sagehood as a Secular,” in de Bary
and Bloom (eds.), Principle and Practicality, pp. 154-72; and Samuel Hideo Yamashita, “Nature and Artifice in the Writings of Ogyu Sorai (1666-1728),” in Peter Nosco (ed.), Confucianism and Tokugawa Culture (Princeton University Press, 1984), pp. 138-65.
16 There is a rich body of scholarship in English on this topic; basic are C. R. Boxer, Jan Compagnie in Japan, 1600-1817: An Essay on the Cultural, Artistic and Scientific Influence Exercised by the Hollanders in Japan from the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Centuries, 2nd rev. edn. (Oxford, Tokyo, and New York: Oxford University Press, 1968); Donald Keene, The Japanese Discovery of Europe, 1720-1830, rev. edn. (Stanford University Press, 1969); Marius B. Jansen, “Rangaku and Westernization,” Modern Asian Studies, vol. XVIII, No. 4 (1984), pp. 541-53; Grant K. Goodman, Japan and the Dutch, 1600-1853 (London: Curzon, 2000).
10 Jenny Pulsipher, “Gaining the Diplomatic Edge: Kinship, Trade, and Religion in Amerindian Alliances in Early North America," in Wayne Lee (ed.), Empires and Indigenes: Intercultural Cooperation and Conflict in the Early Modern World (New York University Press, 2011), p. 23.
11 Daniel Richter, Facing East from Indian Country (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2001), p. 87.
1 1 2 Marshall Sahlins, How “Natives ” Think: About Captain Cook, For Example (University of Chicago Press, 1995).
1 3 * Abraham de Wicquefort, The Embassador, p. 6.
14 Theodore Bent (ed.), Early Voyages and Travels in the Levant (London: Hakluyt Society, 1893), p. 65.
1 5 William Foster, Early Travels in India (Oxford University Press, 1921), pp. 229-30.
11 * * * 5 Luis Martin, Daughters of the Conquistadores: Women of the Viceroyalty of Peru (Albuquer
que: University of New Mexico Press, 1983), pp. 38-43.
1 6 Herman L. Bennett, Africans in Colonial Mexico: Absolutism, Christianity, and Afro-Creole
Consciousness, 1570-1640 (Bloomington, IN: University of Indiana Press, 2005), p. 16.
1 7 Aylen Capparelli, et al., “The Introduction of Old World Crops (Wheat, Barley, and Peach)
in Andean Argentina during the 16th Century,” Veget Hist Archaeobot 14 (2005): 472-84.
11 2 Linda Heywood, “Slavery and its Transformation in the Kingdom of Kongo,
1491-1800,” Journal of African History 50 (2009): 1-22.
11 2 Sebouh David Aslanian, From the Indian Ocean to the Atlantic: The Global Trade Networks of Armenian Merchants from New Julfa (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2011), pp. 185-97.
1 3 Francesca Trivellato, The Familiarity of Strangers: The Sephardic Diaspora, Livorno, and Cross-Cultural Trade in the Early Modern Period (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press,
2009).
11 2 Fariba Zarinebaf-Shahr, “The Role of Women in the Urban Economy of Istanbul, 1700-1850,” International Labor and Working Class History 60 (2001): 142; RonaldJennings, “Women in Early 17th Century Ottoman Judicial Records: The Sharia Court of
Anatolian Kayseri,” Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 18 (1975): 65, 78, 97, and 104; Ira M. Lapidus, A History of Islamic Societies (Cambridge University Press, 2002), p. 852; Kenneth Pomeranz and Steven Topik, The World that Trade Created: Society, Culture, and the World Economy, 1400 to the Present (Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, 2012), p. 6; Stewart Gordon, When Asia was the World: Traveling Merchants, Scholars, Warriors, and Monks who Created the “Riches of the East” (Philadelphia, PA: Da Capo Press, 2008), pp. 85-6; and Craig A. Lockard, “‘The Sea Common to All': Maritime Frontiers, Port Cities, and Chinese Traders in the Southeast Asian Age of Commerce, c. 1400-1750,” The Journal of World History 21 (2010): 228-32.
11 * 3 Martha C. Howell, Commerce before Capitalism in Europe, 1300-1600 (Cambridge Univer
sity Press, 2010), p. 100; Jennings, “Women in Early 17th Century Ottoman Judicial Records”: 97; and Steven Ozment, Magdalena and Balthasar: An Intimate Portrait of Life in 16th-Century Europe Revealed in the Letters of a Nuremberg Husband and Wife (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1986), pp. 70-1.
1 4 Grassby, Kinship and Capitalism, pp. 286-7, and Trivellato, Familiarity of Strangers, pp. 133-5.
11 2 Dennis O. Flynn and Arturo Giraldez, “Introduction: Monetary Substances in Global
Perspective,” in D. O. Flynn and A. Giraldez (eds.), Metals and Monies in an Emerging Global Economy (Aldershot: Variorum, 1997), pp. xv-xl.
10 Fundamental for the notion of protection costs is Frederic C. Lane's work on Venetian trade. See Frederic C. Lane, Profits from Power: Readings in Protection-Rent and ViolenceControlling Enterprises (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1979).
11 From 1609, the VOC had a factory on the island of Hirado, off Nagasaki.
1 1 2 In 1647, the VOC banned trading from Gujarat to the sultanate of Aceh; the aim was to force Gujarati merchants to buy their spices only from the VOC, and at prices dictated by the Company: Sinnappah Arasaratnam, Merchants, Companies, and Commerce on the Coromandel Coast (Oxford University Press, 1986), pp. 123-5. Coen died in 1629.
11 * 3 Femme Gaastra, “War, Competition, and Collaboration: Relations between the English
and Dutch East India Companies in the 17th and 18th Centuries,” in H. V. Bowen, Margarette Lincoln, and Nigel Rigby (eds.), Worlds of the East India Company (New
York: Boydell, 2002), pp. 49-68.
11 * 3 Y. Zheng, China on the Sea: How the Maritime World Shaped Modern China (Boston, MA:
1 4 Y. Zheng, The Social Life of Opium in China (Cambridge University Press, 2005).
11 2 Naquin, Peking: Temples and City Life; Goossaert, “Counting the Monks”; Monica Esposito, “Daoism in the Qing, 1644-1911,” in Livia Kohn (ed). Daoism Handbook,
pp. 623-58; Vincent Goossaert, “Taoism, 1644-1850,” in The Cambridge History of China, The Ch'ing Empire to 1800, vol. ιx, Part 2 (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming).
11 * 3 Szonyi, Practicing Kinship; Faure, Emperor and Ancestor; Kenneth Dean and Zheng
Zhenman, Ritual Alliances of the Putian Plain (Leiden: Brill, 2010); Mark Meulenbeld, “Chinese Religion in the Ming and Qing Dynasties,” in Randall Laird Nadeau (ed.), The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Chinese Religion (Chichester, West Sussex, and Malden,
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11 2 Antonio Galvao, Tratado dos Descobrimentos, Visconde de Lagoa and Elaine Sanceau
(eds.), 4th edn. (Oporto: Livraria Civilizaςao, 1987), p. 299.
11 * 3 Marcin Bielski, Kronika: tho iesth Historya swiata (Warsaw: Wydawnictwa Artystyczne i
Filmowe, 1976).
1 4 * Jan Kieniewicz, “Nouvelles et merchandises: La perspective polonaise des decouvertes portugaises au xvιe siecle”, in Jean Aubin (ed.), La Decouverte, Ie Portugal, et !'Europe (Paris: Centre Calouste Gulbenkian, 1990), pp. 331-45.
15 For a somewhat larger perspective on these questions, see Endre Igloi, “Die ersten
polnischen, ungarischen und russischen Berichte uber die Entdeckung Amerikas”, Slavica: Annales Instituti Philologica Slavica Universitatis Debrecinensis, vol. ιv, 1964: 121-30.
1 6 Joseph Matuz (ed. and trans.), L'ouvrage de Seyfi Qelebi, historien ottoman du xvιe siecle (Paris: Adrien Maisonneuve, 1968).