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Library of Congress Outline

D:   History

D   History (General)

  • 1 - 2009   History (General)
  • 25 - 27   Military and naval history
  • 31 - 34   Political and diplomatic history
  • 51 - 95   Ancient history
  • 101 - 110.5   Medieval history and modern history, 476-
  • 111 - 203   Medieval history
  • 205 - 472   Modern history, 1453-
  • 219 - 234   1453-1648
  • 242 - 283.5   1601-1715
  • 284 - 297   1715-1789
  • 299 - 472   1789-
  • 301 - 309   Period of the French Revolution
  • 351 - 400   19th century
  • 410 - 472   20th century
  • 501 - 680   World War I
  • 720 - 728   Period between the wars
  • 731 - 838   World War II
  • 839 - 860   Post war history,1945-
  • 880 - 888   Developing countries
  • 890 - 893   Eastern hemisphere
  • 900 - 2009   Europe (General)

DA   Great Britain

  • 1 - 995   Great Britain
  • 20 - 690   England
  • 700 - 745   Wales
  • 750 - 890   Scotland
  • 900 - 995   Ireland

DB   Central Europe

  • 1 - 879   Austria.
  • 881 - 898   Liechtenstein.
  • 901 - 999   Hungary.
  • 2000 - 3150   Czechoslovakia.

DC   France

  • 1 - 947   France
  • 630 - 655.5   Alsace-Lorraine
  • 701 - 790   Paris
  • 921 - 930   Andorra
  • 941 - 947   Monaco

DD   Germany

  • 1 - 905   Germany including West Germany
  • 280 - 289   East Germany
  • 301 - 454   Prussia
  • 701 - 901   Local history and description

DE   Mediterranean region

  • 1 - 100   The Mediterranean region. Greco-Roman world

DF   Greece

  • 10 - 951   Greece
  • 10 - 289   Ancient Greece
  • 501 - 649   Medieval Greece. Byzantine Empire, 323-1453
  • 701 - 951   Modern Greece
  • 915 - 936   Athens

DG  Italy

  • 11 - 999   Italy
  • 11 - 365   Ancient Italy, Rome to 476
  • 61 - 69   Rome (City)
  • 401 - 583   Medieval and Modern Italy, 476-
  • 670 - 684.72   Venice
  • 791 - 800   Papal States. Vatican City
  • 803 - 817.3   Rome (Modern City)
  • 861 - 869   Sciliy
  • 987 - 999   Malta

DH   Low Countries

  • 1 - 925   Benelux (Low Countries)
  • 401 - 811   Belgium
  • 901 - 925   Luxembourg

DJ   Netherlands

  • 1 - 500 Netherlands (Holland)

DJK   Eeastern Europe (General)

  • 1 - 77 Eastern Europe

DK   Russia, Soviet Union, Former Soviet Republics

  • 1 - 973   Russia
  • 265 - 265.95   Revolution
  • 266 - 292   Soviet Regime
  • 502.3 - 505.95   Baltic States
  • 507 - 507.95   Belarus
  • 508 - 508.95   Ukraine
  • 509.1 - 509.95   Moldova
  • 510 - 651   Russia (federation)
  • 670 - 679.5   Georgia
  • 680 - 689.5   Armenia
  • 690 - 699.5   Azerbaijan
  • 751 - 781   Siberia
  • 901 - 909.5   Kazakhstan
  • 911 - 919.5   Kyrgyzstan
  • 921 - 929.5   Tajikistan
  • 931 - 939.5   Turkmenistan
  • 941 - 949.5   Uzbekistan
  • 4010 - 4800   Poland.

DL   Northern Europe, Scandinavia

  • 1 - 1180   Northern Europe. Scandinavia
  • 101 - 291   Denmark
  • 301 - 398   Iceland
  • 401 - 596   Norway
  • 601 - 991   Sweden
  • 1002 - 1180   Finland

DP   Iberia

  • 1 - 402   Spain.
  • 285 - 302   Local history and description
  • 350 - 374   Madrid
  • 501 - 900   Portugal
  • 752 - 776   Lisbon

DQ   Switzerland

  • 1 - 851   Switzerland
  • 301 - 800   Cantons
  • 820 - 841   Alps

DR   Balkan Peninsula

  • 1 - 2285   Balkan Peninsula
  • 51 - 98   Bulgaria
  • 201 - 296   Romania
  • 401 - 741   Turkey
  • 716 - 739   Istanbul
  • 901 - 998   Albania
  • 1202 - 2285   Yugoslavia

DS   Asia

  • 1 - 937   Asia
  • 35.3 - 35.8   The Islamic World
  • 11 - 28   Antiquities, Ethnography
  • 36 - 39.2   Arab Countries including North Africa
  • 41 - 66   Middle East, Ancient Orient, Near East.
  • 67 - 79.9   Iraq
  • 80 - 90   Lebanon
  • 92 - 99   Syria
  • 101 - 151   Israel (Palestine). The Jews.
  • 133 - 151   Jews outisde of Palestine
  • 153 - 154.9   Jordan
  • 155 - 156   Asia Minor
  • 161 - 199   Armenia
  • 201 - 248   Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabia
  • 251 - 326   Iran
  • 327 - 329   Central Asia
  • 331 - 339.9   Southern Asia. Indian Ocean Region
  • 350 - 375   Afghanistan
  • 376 - 392.2   Pakistan
  • 393 - 396.9   Bangladesh
  • 401 - 486.8   India
  • 488 - 490   Sri Lanka
  • 491 - 492.9   Bhutan
  • 493 - 495.8   Nepal
  • 498 - 498.9   Goa
  • 501 - 519   East Asia. The Far East.
  • 527 - 530.9   Burma
  • 554 - 554.98   Cambodia
  • 555 - 555.98   Laos
  • 556 - 560.72   Vietnam
  • 557 - 559.8   Vietnamese Conflict
  • 561 - 589   Thailand
  • 591 - 599   Malaysia
  • 600 - 605   Malay Archipelago
  • 611 - 649   Indonesia
  • 651 - 689   Philippines
  • 701 - 799.9   China
  • 777.545 - 779.29   People's Republic, 1949-
  • 781 - 784.2   Manchuria
  • 785 - 786   Tibet
  • 798   Mongolia
  • 798.92 - 799.9   Taiwan
  • 801 - 897   Japan
  • 901 - 937   Korea
  • 930 - 937   Korea (Democratic People's Republic, 1948-)

DT   Africa

  • 1 - 3415   Africa
  • 43 - 154   Egypt
  • 154.1 - 159.9   Sudan
  • 160 - 177   North Africa
  • 179.2 - 179.9   Northwest Africa
  • 181 - 346   Maghrib. Barbery States
  • 211 - 239   Libya
  • 241 - 269   Tunisia
  • 271 - 299   Algeria
  • 301 - 330   Morocco
  • 331 - 346   Sahara
  • 348 - 363.3   Central, Sub-Saharan Africa
  • 365 - 469   Eastern Africa
  • 371 - 398   Ethiopia
  • 391 - 398   Eritrea
  • 401 - 409   Somalia
  • 411 - 411.9   Djibouti
  • 433.2 - 433.29   Uganda
  • 433.5 - 434   Kenya
  • 436 - 449   Tanzania
  • 450 - 450.49   Rwanda
  • 450.5 - 450.95   Burundi
  • 468 - 469   Islands (East African Coast) including Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles, etc.
  • 470 - 671   West Africa
  • 491 - 516.9   British West Africa
  • 509 - 509.9   Gambia
  • 509.97 - 512.9   Ghana
  • 515 - 515.9   Nigeria
  • 516 - 516.9   Sierra Leone
  • 521 - 555.9   French West Africa
  • 541 - 541.9   Benin. Dahomey
  • 543 - 543.9   Guinea
  • 545 - 545.9   Cote d'Ivoire, Ivory Coast
  • 546.1 - 546.19   Gabon
  • 546.2 - 546.29   Congo (Brazaville)
  • 546.3 - 546.39   Central African Republic
  • 546.4 - 546.49   Chad
  • 547 - 547.9   Niger
  • 548   West Sahara
  • 549 - 549.9   Senegal
  • 551 - 551.9   Mali
  • 554 - 554.9   Mauritania
  • 555 - 555.9   Burkina Faso
  • 561 - 581   Cameroon
  • 582 - 582.9   Togo
  • 591 - 615.9   Portuguese-speaking West Africa
  • 613 - 613.9   Guinea-Bissau
  • 615 - 615.9   Sao Tome and Principe
  • 619 - 620.9   Spanish West Africa
  • 620 - 620.9   Equatorial Guinea
  • 621 - 637   Liberia
  • 639   Congo (Kongo) River region
  • 641 - 665   Zaire
  • 669 - 671   Islands
  • 1001 - 1190   Southern Africa
  • 1251 - 1465   Angola
  • 1501 - 1685   Namibia. South-West Africa
  • 1701 - 2405   South Africa
  • 1991 - 2054   Cape Province. Cape of Good Hope
  • 2075 - 2145   Orange Free State. Oranje Vrystaat
  • 2181 - 2278   KwaZulu-Natal, Natal
  • 2291 - 2378   Transvaal. South African Republic
  • 2421 - 2525   Botswana.
  • 2541 - 2686   Lesotho. Basutoland
  • 2701 - 2825   Swaziland
  • 2831 - 2864   British Central Africa. Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
  • 2871 - 3025   Zimbabwe
  • 3031 - 3145   Zambia
  • 3161 - 3257   Malawi. Nyasaland
  • 3291 - 3415   Mozambique

DU   Oceania

  • 1 - 950   Oceania (South Seas)
  • 80 - 398   Australia
  • 400 - 430   New Zealand
  • 490   Melanesia (General)
  • 500   Micronesia (General)
  • 510   Polynesia (General)
  • 520 - 950   Smaller Island Groups
  • 620 - 629   Hawaiian Islands. Hawaii
  • 739 - 747   New Guinea
  • 810 - 819   Samoan Islands

DX Gypsies

  • 101 - 301   Gypsies

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