den in a Vault----97
Druids Offering Human Sacrifices----111
The Huns at the Battle of Chalons----135
"Thus Didst Thou to the Vase of Soissons."----139
Battle of Tolbiacum----144
The Sluggard King Journeying----156
"Thrust Him Away, Or Thou Diest in his Stead."----160
The Execution of Brunehaut----175
The Battle of Tours----193
"The Arabs Had Decamped Silently in the Night."----195
Charlemagne at the Head of his Army----212
Charlemagne Inflicting Baptism Upon the Saxons----215
The Submission of Wittikind----218
Death of Roland at Roncesvalles----227
Charlemagne and the General Assembly----239
Charlemagne Presiding at the School of The Palace----246
He Remained There a Long While, and his Eyes Were Filled With Tears.----255
Paris Besieged by the Normans----259
The Barks of the Northmen Before Paris----260
Count Eudes Re-entering Paris Right Through the Besiegers- ---262
Ditcar the Monk Recognizing The Head of Morvan----273
Hugh Capet Elected King----300
"Who Made Thee King?"----302
Gerbert, Afterwards Pope Sylvester Ii----304
Notre Dame----310
Knights and Peasants----312
Robert Had a Kindly Feeling for the Weak and Poor----313
"The Accolade."----324
Normans Landing on English Coast----353
William the Conqueror Reviewing his Army----357
Edith Discovers the Body of Harold----360
"God Willeth It!"----383
The Four Leaders of the First Crusade----385
The Assault on St. Jean D'acre----386
1100 to 1380
CHAPTER XVII. THE CRUSADES, THEIR DECLINE AND END.
CHAPTER XVIII. THE KINGSHIP IN FRANCE.
CHAPTER XIX. THE COMMUNES AND THE THIRD ESTATE.
CHAPTER XX. THE HUNDRED YEARS' WAR.--PHILIP VI. AND JOHN II.
CHAPTER XXI. THE STATES--GENERAL OF THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY.
CHAPTER XXII. THE HUNDRED YEARS' WAR.--CHARLES V.
List of Illustrations:
Richard's Farewell to the Holy Land----10
Preaching the Second Crusade----13
Defeat of the Turks----16
The Christians of the Holy City Defiling Before Saladin.----28
Richard Coeur de Lion Having the Saracens Beheaded.----37
St. Louis Administering Justice----46
Sire de Joinville----55
The Death of St. Louis----64
Louis the Fat on an Expedition----69
Battle of Bouvines----81
Death of de Montfort----104
De La Marche's Parting Insult----126
St. Louis Mediating Between Henry III. And his Barons---- 136
"It is Rather Hard Bread."----146
The Sicilian Vespers----156
The Town and Fort
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