ANASTASIUS, his account of the coronation of Charles, 55. ANGELO (Michael), rebuilding of the Capitol by, 295. Antichrist, views respecting, in the earlier Middle Ages, 114 note; in later times, 334. Architecture, Roman, 48, 290; analogy between it and the civil and ecclesiastical constitution, 296; preservation of an antique character in both, 296. ARDOIN (Marquis of Ivrea), 149. Aristocracy, barbarism of the, in the Middle Ages, 289; struggles of the Teutonic Emperors against the, 388. Arles; _see_ Burgundy. ARNOLD of Brescia, Rome under, 174, 252, 276; put to death at the instance of Pope Hadrian, 278, 299 note. ARNULF (Emperor), 78. ATHANARIC, 17. ATHANASIUS, the triumph of, 12. ATHAULF the Visigoth, his thoughts and purposes respecting the Roman Empire, 19, 30. Augsburg, 259; treaty of, 334. AUGUSTINE, 94. Aulic Council, the, 340, 342 note. Austria, privilege of, 199; her claim to represent the Roman Empire, 368, 381. Austrian succession, war of the, 352. Avignon, exactions of the court of, 219; its subservience to France, 219, 243. AVITUS, letter of, on Sigismund's behalf, 18. B. Barbarians, feared by the Romans, 14; Roman armies largely composed of, 14; admitted to Roman titles and honours, 15; their feelings towards the Roman Empire, 16; their desire to preserve its institutions, 17; value of the Roman officials and Christian bishops to the, 19. BARTOLOMMEO (San), the church of, 287. BASIL the Macedonian and Lewis II, 191. 'Basileus,' the title of, 143, 191. Basilica, erected at Aachen by Charles the Great, 76 note. BELISARIUS, his war with the Ostrogoths, 29, 273. Bell-tower, or campanile, in the churches of Rome, 294. BENEDICT of Soracte, 51 note. BENEDICT VIII (Pope), alleged decree of, 197. Benevento, the Annals of, 150. BERENGAR of Friuli, 82; his death, 83. BERENGAR II (King of Italy), 83. BERNARD (St.), 109 note. Bible, rights of the Empire proved from the, 112; perversion of its meaning, 114. Bohemia, acquired by Luxemburg A. D. 1309, 222; the king of, an elector, 230. BONIFACE VIII (Pope), his extravagant pretensions, 109, 247; declares himself Vicar of the Empire, 219 note. BOSO, 81, 395. Bosphorus, removal of the seat of government to the, 154. Britain, abandoned by Imperial Government, 24; Roman Civil Law not forgotten in, at a late date, 32; Roman ensigns and devices in, 258. Buildings, the old, destruction and alteration of, by invaders, 291; by the Romans of the Middle Ages, 292; by modern restorers of churches, 292. Bull, the Golden, of Charles IV, 225, 230, 236.