A Syllabus of Medieval History, 395-1500

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Department of history of the University of Pennsylvania, 1919 - 148 pages
 

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Page 106 - We must either wrest the Apostolic See from the hands of the Italians, or else despoil it to such a degree that it will not matter where it abides.
Page 132 - ... to fortify German dominion over the Czechs ; the Spanish Inquisition, as set up and worked to overcome the disunion of race and history, for the sake of the Spanish monarchy. In these and an untold host of other cases the State was Force, and Belief was not the only point. If we must quantify, it has been said of the long religious wars in France, that in one-fifth of them religion was the cause, in four-fifths it was only the pretext.
Page 73 - ... 1216-1272. Stephen, 1135-1154. Edward I, 1272-1307. IX. KINGS OF JERUSALEM, 1100-1187. Baldwin I, 1100-1118. Amalric, 1162-1174. Baldwin II, 1118-1131. Baldwin IV, 1174-1185. Fulk of Anjou, 1131-1143. Baldwin V, 1185-1186. Baldwin III, 1143-1162. Guy of Lusignan, 1186-1187. THE GREAT MAYORS OF THE PALACE. (From Oman: European History, 476-918.) St Arnulf, Bp. of PIPPIN the Elder, Mayor Metz, died 641 . of Austrasia, died 639.
Page 66 - Sorbonn 1258 Provisions of Oxford. 1265 Parliament of Simon of Montfort. Battle of Evesham. 1268 Execution of Conradin at Naples. 1274 Papal conclave created. 1279 Statute of Mortmain. 1282 "Sicilian Vespers," slaughter of the French in Sicily. 1284 Annexation of Wales to England. 1285 Statute of Winchester. 1290 Expulsion of the Jews from England. Statute Quia emptores. 1291 Last possessions of the Christians in Palestine lost. 1295 The Model Parliament. 1296 Bull Clerids laicos, 1297 Statute De...
Page 63 - Chtllons, (Maurica). Council of Chalcedon. 452 Invasion of Italy by Attila. 453 Death of Attila. 454 Hunnish kingdom dissolved. 455 Sack of Rome by the Vandals. 476 Deposition of Romulus Augustulus. 486 Battle of Soissons. 493 Ostrogothic kingdom in Italy. 496 Conversion of Clovis. 507 Visigothic kingdom in Spain; capital Toledo. 511 Death of Clovis. 525 Death of Boethius. 526 Death of Theodoric the Great. 529 Foundation of Benedictine order. 533 Codification of Roman law completed. 534 Conquest...
Page 65 - ... Canterbury. 1164 Constitutions of Clarendon. Archbishopric of Upsala created. 1167 Formation of Lombard League. 1170 Death of Thomas Becket. 1176 Emperor defeated by Lombard League at Legnano. 1181 Assize of arms in England. 1183 Peace of Constance. 1187 Capture of Jerusalem by Saladin. 1191 Capture of Acre by crusaders. 1193 Death of Saladin. 1194 Henry VI conquers the Two Sicilies. 1197 Death of Henry VI. 1198 Innocent III, pope. 1200 Privileges granted by king to the University of Paris. 1204...
Page 64 - Great. 529 Foundation of Benedictine order. 533 Codification of Roman law completed. 534 Conquest of the Vandals by Justinian. Conquest of Burgundy by the Franks. 552 Defeat of Totila by Narses. 558 Union of Franks under Lothair I. 568 Invasion of Italy by Lombards. 597 St. Augustine in England. 613 Union of the Franks under Lothair II. 622 The Hegira. 623 Formation of Slavic kingdom in Bohemia, which lasted for 35 years. 638 Death of Dagobert I, the last strong Merovingian king. 661 The Ommiad Caliphs.
Page 65 - Roncalian fields. 1160 Introduction of scutage in England. 1162 Milan razed to the ground. Thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury. 1164 Constitutions of Clarendon. Archbishopric of Upsala created. 1167 Formation of Lombard League. 1170 Death of Thomas Becket. 1176 Emperor defeated by Lombard League...
Page 64 - Great. 782 Massacre of prisoners at Verden. 794 Council at Frankfort. 797 The Capitulare, Saxonicum. 800 Coronation of Charles the Great. 814 Death of Charles the Great. 843 Treaty of Verdun. 851 Danes capture London and Canterbury. 855 Danes winter for the first time in Sheppey. 878 Treaty of Wedmore. 886 Siege of Paris by the Northmen. 887 Deposition of Charles the Fat. 893 First Bulgarian Empire. 910 Foundation of Cluny.
Page 137 - North Italian Painters of the Renaissance. NY : Putnam, 1907. Venetian Painters of the Renaissance. NY : Putnam, 1903.

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