
The Empire and the Papacy, 918-1273
by T. F. Tout
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Chapters (325)
- THE EMPIRE AND THE PAPACY 918–1273
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
- CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER II THE SAXON KINGS OF THE GERMANS, AND REVIVAL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE BY OTTO I. (919–973)[1]
- THE CRESCENTII.
- CHAPTER III THE GERMAN EMPIRE AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS POWER; THE LATER SAXON AND EARLY SALIAN EMPERORS (973–1056)[2]
- GENEALOGY OF THE SAXON AND SALIAN EMPERORS
- CHAPTER IV FRANCE AND ITS VASSAL STATES UNDER THE LAST CAROLINGIANS AND THE EARLY CAPETIANS, 929–1108[4]
- GENEALOGY OF THE CAPETIAN KINGS OF FRANCE.
- CHAPTER V THE CLUNIAC REFORMATION (910–1073) AND ITALY IN THE ELEVENTH CENTURY[5]
- GENEALOGY OF THE HOUSE OF TANCRED OF HAUTEVILLE.
- CHAPTER VI THE INVESTITURE CONTEST (1056–1125)
- CHAPTER VII THE EASTERN EMPIRE AND THE SELJUKIAN TURKS (912–1095)[9]
- GENEALOGY OF THE MACEDONIAN DYNASTY.
- CHAPTER VIII THE EARLY CRUSADES AND THE LATIN KINGDOM OF JERUSALEM (1095–1187)[10]
- GENEALOGY OF THE EARLY KINGS OF JERUSALEM.
- CHAPTER IX THE MONASTIC MOVEMENT AND THE TWELFTH CENTURY RENASCENCE[11]
- CHAPTER X GERMANY AND ITALY, 1125–1152[15]
- THE GUELFS AND THE HOHENSTAUFEN.
- CHAPTER XI FREDERICK BARBAROSSA AND ALEXANDER III. THE RENEWED CONFLICT OF PAPACY AND EMPIRE (1152–1190).[18]
- CHAPTER XII FRANCE, NORMANDY, AND ANJOU, AND THE BEGINNINGS OF THE GREATNESS OF THE CAPETIAN MONARCHY (1108–1189)[21]
- GENEALOGY OF THE HOUSE OF BLOIS.
- CHAPTER XIII THE THIRD CRUSADE AND THE REIGN OF HENRY VI.[24] (1187–1197)
- CHAPTER XIV EUROPE IN THE DAYS OF INNOCENT III. (1198–1216)[26]
- CHAPTER XV THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE IN THE TWELFTH CENTURY, THE FOURTH CRUSADE, AND THE LATIN EMPIRE IN THE EAST (1095–1261)[27]
- GENEALOGY OF THE COMNENI AND ANGELI.
- GENEALOGY OF THE LATIN EMPERORS OF CONSTANTINOPLE.
- CHAPTER XVI FREDERICK II. AND THE PAPACY[28] (1216–1250)
- CHAPTER XVII FRANCE UNDER PHILIP AUGUSTUS AND ST. LOUIS (1180–1270)[32]
- CHAPTER XVIII THE UNIVERSITIES AND THE FRIARS[38]
- CHAPTER XIX THE LAST CRUSADES AND THE EAST IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY.[40]
- CHAPTER XX THE GROWTH OF CHRISTIAN SPAIN[42]
- CHAPTER XXI THE FALL OF THE HOHENSTAUFEN AND THE GREAT INTERREGNUM [1250–1273].[44]
- APPENDIX TABLES OF SOVEREIGNS
- (1) Popes.
- (2) Emperors and Kings of the Romans.
- (3) Eastern Emperors.
- (4) Latin Emperors of the East.
- (5) Kings of Jerusalem.
- (6) Kings of France.
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