Burgundy, the kingdom of, Otto's policy towards, 143; added
to the Empire under Conrad II, 151; effect of its loss on
the Empire, 305; confusion caused by the name, 395; ten
senses in which it is met with, 395-7.
Byzantium, effect of the removal of the seat of power to,
9; Otto's policy towards, 141; attitude towards Emperor,
189.
C.
Campanile; _see_ Bell-tower.
Canon law, correspondence between it and the Corpus Juris
Civilis, 101; its consolidation by Gregory IX, 112, 217.
CAPET (Hugh), 142.
Capitol, rebuilding of the, by Michael Angelo, 295.
Capitulary of A. D. 802, 65.
CARACALLA (Emperor), effect of his edict, 6.
Carolingian Emperors, 76.
Carolingian Empire of the West, its end in A. D. 888, 78;
Florus the Deacon's lament over its dissolution, 85 note.
Carroccio, the, 178 note, 328.
Cathari and other heretics, spread of, 241.
Catholicity or Romanism, 94, 106.
Celibacy, enforcement of, 158.
Cenci, name of, 289 note.
CHARLEMAGNE; _see_ Charles I.
CHARLES I (the Great), extinguishes the Lombard kingdom,
41; is received with honours by Pope Hadrian and the
people, 41; his personal ambition, 42; his treatment of
Pope Leo III, 44; title of 'Champion of the Faith and
Defender of the Holy See' conferred upon, 47; crowned at
Rome, 48; important consequences of his coronation, 50, 52;
its real meaning, 52, 80, 81; contemporary accounts, 53,
64, 65, 84; their uniformity, 56; illegality of the
transaction, 56; three theories respecting it held four
centuries after, 57; was the coronation a surprise? 58; his
reluctance to assume the imperial title, 60; solution
suggested by Döllinger, 60; seeks the hand of Irene, 61;
defect of his imperial title, 61; theoretically the
successor of the whole Eastern line of Emperors, 62, 63;
has nothing to fear from Byzantine Princes, 63; his
authority in matters ecclesiastical, 64; presses Hadrian to
declare Constantine VI a heretic, 64; his spiritual
despotism applauded by subsequent Popes, 64; importance
attached by him to the Imperial name, 65; issues a
Capitulary, 65; draws closer the connexion of Church and
State, 66; new position in civil affairs acquired with the
Imperial title, 67, 68, 69; his position as Frankish king,
69, 70; partial failure of his attempt to breathe a
Teutonic spirit into Roman forms, 70, 71; his personal
habits and sympathies, 71; groundlessness of the claims of
the modern French to, 71; the conception of his Empire
Roman, not Teutonic, 72; his Empire held together by the
Church, 73; appreciation of his character generally, 73,
74; impress of his mind on mediæval society, 74; buried at
Aachen, 74; inscription on his tomb, 74; canonised as a
saint, 75; his plan of Empire, 76.
CHARLES II (the BALD), 77, 156, 157.
CHARLES III (the FAT), 78, 81.
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