Mediaeval and Modern History

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Ginn, 1905 - 751 pages
 

Contents

A Monk Copyist
26
Trial by Combat
38
Wager of Battle between a Man and Woman
39
The Kaaba at Mecca
47
CONTENTS
51
The Mosque of Cordova
58
xi
70
A Viking Ship
72
SECOND PERIOD THE AGE OF REVIVAL
77
The Ceremony of Homage
82
Typical Mediaval Castle
88
Group in the Manor House
92
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95
A Tilting Match between Two Knights
96
Degradation of a Knight
97
The Normans ΙΟΙ I The Normans at Home and in Italy ΙΟΙ
101
The Norman Conquest of England
103
Battle of Hastings
104
Domesday Book
107
The Papacy and the Empire III
111
The Spiritual and the Temporal Power
112
Investiture of a Bishop by a King
116
The Crusades 10961273
121
Reception of Crusaders by the King of Hungary
128
The First Crusade 10961099
131
The Second Crusade 11471149
133
The Third Crusade 11891192
135
The Fourth Crusade 12021204
136
The Horses of St Marks
137
The Childrens Crusades Minor Crusades
138
Crusades in Europe
141
Influence upon European Civilization of the Cru
143
A Mediæval Windmill
144
sades
147
Supremacy of the Papacy Decline of its Temporal Power
147
The Mongols and the Ottoman Turks
159
HutWagon of the Medieval Tartars
160
The Taj Mahal at Agra
163
The Ottoman Turks
164
Ruins of the Great Mosque at Samarkand
168
The Growth of the Towns
169
The Amphitheater at Arles in Medieval Times
170
A Count and his Wife granting a Charter to a City
171
State Barge of Venice used in the Ceremony of Wedding the Adriatic
180
A Canal in Venice
181
Town Hall of Louvain
185
The Universities and the Schoolmen
187
University Audience in the Fifteenth Century
190
Formation of National Govern ments and Literatures
198
England
199
The Murder of Thomas Becket
200
Carnarvon Castle
205
Coronation Chair in Westminster Abbey
207
Charge of French Knights and Flight of English Arrows
213
Joan of Arc
214
Plowing Scene
218
France
220
In the Land of the Troubadours the Castle of Foix
228
Spain
229
Recumbent Effigy of Queen Isabella
232
Germany
233
The Electors Seat
236
Russia
242
Italy
244
Savonarola
248
The Northern Countries
249
The Renaissance
251
Dante
253
A Chinese Magnet Figure
277
Christopher Columbus
279
The Antipodes in Derision
284
Erasmus
296
Martin Luther
302
John Calvin
309
Ignatius of Loyola
312
Reaction
318
Philip II
326
Henry VIII
339
Sir Thomas More
346
Queen Elizabeth
352
Mary Queen of Scots
355
Spanish and English War Vessels of the Sixteenth Century
358
Melrose Abbey
362
Typical Dutch Scene
363
William of Orange The Silent
367
Coat of Arms of William Prince of Orange
375
Henry IV King of France
382
Cardinal Richelieu
384
Gustavus Adolphus
389
FOURTH PERIOD THE ERA OF THE POLITICAL
396
Louis XIV
405
Duke of Marlborough
412
The Stuarts and the English Revolution 16031689
420
Charles I
426
Westminster Hall
433
The Commonwealth and the Protectorate 1649
434
The Restored Stuarts
443
Charles II
445
Reign of William and Mary 16891702
450
Peter the Great
454
Catherine II of Russia
466
John Wesley
487
Austria under the Benevolent Despot Emperor Joseph II
497
Voltaire
506
Mirabeau
513
The Lion of Lucerne
521
Robespierre
532
The Directory Oct 27 1795Nov 9 1799
536
The Consulate and the Napoleonic Empire 17991815
543
Liberation
551
Baron vom Stein
572
THE RESTORATION OF 1815 AND THE DEMOCRATIC
580
Prince Metternich
585
France since the Second Restoration 18151905
589
Napoleon III
593
England since the Battle of Waterloo 18151905
599
Progress towards Democracy
600
Extension of the Principle of Religious Equality
605
Lord Beaconsfield Disraeli
608
Englands Relations with Ireland
609
Spain and the Revolt of her American Colonies
614
The Liberation and Unification of Italy
619
Emperor William II
648
AustriaHungary after 1866
652
Russia since the French Revolution
654
European Expansion in the Nineteenth Century 654 664 I Causes and General Phases of the Expansion Movement
664
The Expansion of England
669
The Expansion of France 664 669
678
The Expansion of Germany
680
The Expansion of Russia
682
The Expansion of the United States
685
Situations and Problems created by the European Race Expansion
687
The World State 680 682 685 687 697 CONCLUSION
697
The Proposed Temple of Peace at The Hague
702
INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACY
705
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