BY
THE REV. JAMES WHITE,
AUTHOR OF A “HISTORY OF FRANCE.”
With a Copious Index.
FROM THE SECOND EDINBURGH EDITION.
NEW YORK:
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY,
549 & 551 BROADWAY.
1878.
This valuable work, which has been received withmuch favour in Great Britain, is reprinted withoutabridgment from the second Edinburgh edition. Thelists of names of remarkable persons in the presentissue have been somewhat enlarged, and additionaldates appended, thereby increasing the value of thebook.
| PAGE | |
| FIRST CENTURY. | |
| THE BAD EMPERORS | 9 |
| SECOND CENTURY. | |
| THE GOOD EMPERORS. | 41 |
| THIRD CENTURY. | |
| ANARCHY AND CONFUSION — GROWTH OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH. | 65 |
| FOURTH CENTURY. | |
| THE REMOVAL TO CONSTANTINOPLE — ESTABLISHMENT OF CHRISTIANITY — APOSTASYOF JULIAN — SETTLEMENT OF THE GOTHS. | 83 |
| FIFTH CENTURY. | |
| END OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE — FORMATION OF MODERN STATES — GROWTHOF ECCLESIASTICAL AUTHORITY. | 105 |
| SIXTH CENTURY. | |
| BELISARIUS AND NARSES IN ITALY — SETTLEMENT OF THE LOMBARDS — LAWSOF JUSTINIAN — BIRTH OF MOHAMMED. | 123 |
| SEVENTH CENTURY.[6] | |
| POWER OF ROME SUPPORTED BY THE MONKS — CONQUESTS OF THEMOHAMMEDANS. | 141 |
| EIGHTH CENTURY. | |
| TEMPORAL POWER OF THE POPES — THE EMPIRE OF CHARLEMAGNE. | 171 |
| NINTH CENTURY. | |
| DISMEMBERMENT OF CHARLEMAGNE’S EMPIRE — DANISH INVASIONOF ENGLAND — WEAKNESS OF FRANCE — REIGN OF ALFRED. | 193 |
| TENTH CENTURY. | |
| DARKNESS AND DESPAIR. | 219 |
| ELEVENTH CENTURY. | |
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