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Agrippa, 220
Agrippa, Marcus Vispanius, 223
Ahenobarbus, Domitius, 256
Aix, 117
Albi, 38
Alix, Princess, 153
Alphonse of Aragon, Duke, 102
Alpilles, Les (Little Alps), 127
Alyscamps, The, 202
Amphitheatre of Arles, 180
Andrew, son of Carobert, King of Hungary, 21, 22
Arausio, 258
Arles, 175;
legend of the betrothal feast given by King Nannos, 176;
amphitheatre built, 179;
discovery of the Venus of Arles, 183;
removal of the town from the arena, 188;
gladiators encouraged by Julius CÆsar, 190;
restoring of the ruined theatre, 194;
theatres of the Greeks, 195;
tombs found in the Alyscamps, 198;
inscriptions on tombs, 199;
tomb of Julia Tyrannia, 199;
rebuilding of the Church of St. Honorat, 203;
the Cathedral of St. Trophimus built in the twelfth century, 206;
the monster “Tarasque,” 207;
the combining of Pagan and Christian arts and religions, 208;
obelisk found in the ancient Roman circus, 211;
the Place du Forum, 212;
Mistral the poet, 213, 214
Arnaud, 140
Auguste, Porte d’, 237
Avignon (City of the Popes), or Avenio, 13;
“Babylonish Captivity,” the, 15;
threatened by Romans, 24;
Roman monuments, 25;
setting up of a Republic, 26;
paintings and frescoes, 29;
legend of the Bridge of Avignon, 34, 35;
siege in 1226, 37;
conflict of the faiths, 38;
Raymond humiliated, 39;
re-excommunication of Raymond, 40;
work of restoration, 44;
restoration of paintings of the fourteenth century, 48;
restoration of pictures, sculpture, and buildings, 49, 50, 51;
main door to chapel unearthed, 51;
soldiers sent by Charles V. to drive Pierre de Luna from the place, 56;
fortress stormed by King’s troops, 57;
gunpowder treason, 58;
massacre in the GlaciÈre, 59, 63;
the White Terror of 1815, 64;
revolutionists of the South, 62;
garrison of the Republicans shot down by Royalist Volunteers, 63;
Marshal Brune shot, 65;
Place de l’HÔtel de Ville, 71
Barthelasse, 31, 72
Baux, Les, 127;
the approach over Les Alpilles, 127;
canal dug across La Crau, 130;
restoration of the ChÂteau in 1444, 133;
Langue d’Oc, or ProvenÇal, used until well on into the fifteenth century, 134;
romance of a Jongleur, 136;
Court of Queen Jeanne, where women were judges, 141;
Guillaume de
Cabestan slain by Raymond, 144;
excavations made in crypt of the Church of St. Vincent, 145;
origin of the name of Porcelets, 151;
Grotto of the Fairies, 152;
two relics of the Roman times, 254
Baux, Des, 131
Baux, Raymond de, Prince of Orange, 255
Beaucaire, Count, 111
Belvezet, Our Lady of, 87
Benedict XI., 18
Benedict XII., 43
Benedict XIII. (Pierre de Luna), 56, 266
BÉrengÈre, Princess, 142
Bernas, Jacques, 269
Bertrand de Goth, d’Agoust, Archbishop of Bordeaux, 18
Boucicaut, Marshal, 56
Brune, Marshal, 65
Cabestan, Guillaume de, 142, 144
CÆsar, Julius, 257
Caius, 224, 280
Calvert Museum, 25
Camargue, La, 202
Carpentras, 63, 265
Cavalier Mountain, 219
Charlemagne, 160
Charles I. of Anjou, 21
Charles VI., 237
Charles IX., 204
Chevaliers, Hall of the, 83
Choisi, General, 60
Claud, Archbishop of Turin, 37
Claud II., 150
Clement V., 18, 21, 265
Clement VI., 22, 43, 55
CoupetÊte, Jourdain, 59
Crau, La, 128, 130
“Crucifixion,” 52
Daniel, 140
Daudet, 97
Diana, Temple of, 235
Durazzo, Charles, Duke of, 24
Église de l’Observance, 270
Escuyer, L’, 60
Fairies, Grotto of the, 152
Feuchiers, Boulevard, 245
Flouquet, 140
Forum, Place du, 215
Garde Robe, 48
Geoffrey VI., 168
Glanum Livii, 275
Gregory XI., 56
Grottes, Rue des, Avignon, 25
Henry IV., 240
“Holy Cross,” Chapel of the, 159, 162
Innocent III., Pope, 38
Innocent VI., 88
Joanna, 21, 23
John XXII., Pope (Jacques d’Euse), 30
Jongleurs, 136
Jourdain (CoupetÊte), 59, 60
Julii, 280
Languedoc, 88
Lapidaire, MusÉe, 232
“Last Judgment,” 52
Laval, Jean de, 133
Leibulfe, Count, 132
Louis of Hungary, 22
Louis XI., 123
Louis XIV., 225, 259
Louis XVI., 164
Lucius, 224
Massilia (Marseilles), 175
Manvilles, HÔtel de, 150
Maries, Les, 154
Marius, 257
Martel, Charles, 160, 229
Mignard, 268
Monaco, HÔtel, or Monte Carlo, HÔtel de, 146
Montmajour, 159;
dedication of the Chapel of the Holy Cross by Charlemagne, 159;
outbreak of the Revolution, 164;
Confessional of St. Trophimus, 165;
customary offering of sturgeon to Geoffrey VI., 168;
Benedictine Monastery of, 171;
legend of the foundation of the Monastery, 172
Montmorency, ChÂteau de, 105
Nannos, King (Nan), 176
Napoleon, 225
Nero, Claudius Tiberius, 179
NicolÈte, 110
NÎmes (Nemausus), 219;
the Celtic tribe conquered by the Romans, 220;
baths built in the first century, 220;
coins “pied du sanglier,” 222;
building of Pont du Gard, 223;
the great Arena erected, 224;
the Maison CarrÉe built during the first years of Christian era, 224;
Arthur Young’s description of the Maison CarrÉe, 226;
building of town in Arena, 229;
description of the Temple of Diana, 235;
Tour Magne 350 feet above sea-level, 238;
legend of Golden Cock, 239;
customs of the evolutionary South, 245;
legend of the Pont du Gard, 249
Nostradamus, 239, 275
Notre Dame des Doms, the Cathedral of, 26
Octavius, 257
Octavius, Augustus, 223
Orange, Princes of, 259
Orange, 253;
the Triumphal Arch, an important monument of Roman times, 253;
theories as to the origin of the Triumphal Arch, 256;
stupendous wall forming back of the proscenium of Roman theatre, 259, 260;
Princes of Orange converted theatre into fortress, 261;
two rival Popes tried and deposed, 267;
ancient bits of masonry utilised in modern buildings, 278;
tomb of the Julii, 280
Orgon, 275
Palace of the Popes, 26, 44
Papal Palace, 67
Papal Throne, 29
Parrocel, 268
Penitents, Black, 62
Penitents, White, 62
PÉrigueux, Bishop of, 124
Peter of Castelnau, 38
Petrarch, Printed by Hazell, Watson & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury.



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