The greatest story in the world, period 2 (of 3) : $b The further story of the Old World up to the discovery of the NewHutchinson, Horace G. (Horace Gordon)
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The greatest story in the world, period 2 (of 3) : $b The further story of the Old World up to the discovery of the New
Hutchinson, Horace G. (Horace Gordon)
World history
Huns, 26 _et passim_
Huss, 195, 217
Iberians, the, 8
Immunities, 81, 85
Indo-Europeans, the, 22
Indulgences, 172
Inquisition, the, 173
Investitures, 152
Iona, 42, 62
Ireland, conquest of, 151; gold in, 99
Islam, 70
Italian cities, independence of, 163 _et seq._
Janissaries, the, 219
Jerusalem, kingdom of, 136; regained by Saracens, 138
Jews in Spain, 176
Joan of Arc, 200
Joglars, 157
John, King of England, 150, 159
John of Gaunt, 179, 180
Julian the Apostate, 57
Jutes, 3, 17, 38
Jutland, 3
Knights-errant, 155
Knights of the sword, 141, 212
Kossovo, battle at, 220
Leonardo da Vinci, 230
Lewes, battle at, 183
Lisbon taken from Moors, 137
Lithuanians, the, 211 _et seq._
Lollards, the, 195, 217
Lombard League, the, 164
Lombard Street, 66
Lombards, the, 50, 52
London, 113, 114
Louis XI., 204
Luther, 195, 217
Magna Carta, 150
Magyars, 143
Mahomet, 67 _et seq._
Manchester, 114
Matilda, her claim to crown, 149
Maximilian I., 214
Mayor of Palace, 86
Memoria technica, 50, 51
Mercia, 40
Merovingian kings, 80
Michael Angelo, 230
Minnesingers, 154
Minstrels, 103
Moorish "Conquest" of Spain, 175 _et seq._
Moors, 68 _et seq._
Morgarten, battle of, 216
Moscow, 208
Mote Hill, the, 20
Navarre, 179
Nicopolis, battle at, 220
Nordic, the race, 120
Normandy, its origin, 127
Northmen in Sicily, etc., 134 _et passim_
Northumbria, 40
Novgorod, 210
Odoacer, 46, 47
Orsini, 166
Ostrogoths, 29, 37, 47 _et seq._
Oswi, 42, 62, 63
Ottoman Turks, 218 _et seq._
Paladins, the, 90
Palmyra, Prince of, 15
Papacy, its possessions, 88
Papal State, the, 170
Parliament, beginnings of, 182
Patriarchs, the, 57
Patrocinium, 92
Paul, St., 54, 55
Penda, 42, 61, 62
Pepin, first Carolingian, 87
Persians, the, 22 _et passim_
Peter, St., 54, 55
Peter the Hermit, 134
Petrarch, 192, 229
Petrograd, 210
Philip of France, 159 _et seq._
Picts, 6, 38
Pikemen, the Scottish, 188
Plantagenets, the, 159
Poitiers, battle at, 185
Poles, 211 _et seq._
Pope, the, 54 _et passim_
Pope, two at once, 170
Portugal, kingdom of, 137
Precarium, 83, 92
Ravenna, 52
Renaissance, the, 229
Rent, its origin, 108
Richard, Cœur de Lion, 158
Richard II., his French treaty, 196
Rienzi, 225
Roman citizenship, 9
Roman Empire, 1 _et passim_: boundaries of the, 7; walls of the, 6
Roman legions, 9 _et seq._
Roman posts, 2
Roman roads, 1
Rome, 1 _et passim_
Roncesvalles, battle at, 90
Rudolph, of Habsburgh, 214
Russia, 142 _et passim_
Salian Franks, 48 _et seq._, 79 _et seq._
Sapienza, battle at, 224
Saracens, 58, 67 _et seq._
Saxons, 3 _et passim_
Scotland, a fief of England, 151
Seljuk Turks, 218
Sempach, battle of, 216
Seville regained by Christians, 179
Sleswig, 3, 17, 38
Statute of Mortmain, 194
Stephen, his claim to Crown, 149
Switzerland, its rise, 215
Tacitus, 17
Tapestry, 101
Tartars, 211, 220
Tenterhooks, 102
Tertry, battle at, 86
Teutonic Order, the, 142, 212
Thane, the, 116
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