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Bibliographical Note x
Chronological Table xii
I. Germany and the Empire after the Interregnum, 1273-1313 1
II. Italy and the Papacy, 1273-1313 20
III. France under the later Capets, 1270-1328 43
IV. France under the early Valois, 1328-1380 66
V. Lewis the Bavarian and the Avignon Popes, 1314-1347 98
VI. Charles IV. and the Golden Bull 109
VII. Rise of the Swiss Confederation 124
VIII. Italy in the Fourteenth Century, 1313-1402 139
IX. The Schisms in the Papacy and Empire, 1378-1414 182
X. The Hussite Movement and the Council of Constance, 1409-1418 206
XI. The Hussite Wars and the Council of Basel, 1419-1449 222
XII. Milan and Venice in the Fifteenth Century, 1402-1494 243
XIII. Naples and the Papal States in the Fifteenth Century 265
XIV. Florence under the Medici 288
XV. Burgundians and Armagnacs in France, 1380-1435 315
XVI. Revival of the French Monarchy, 1435-1494 349
XVII. Germany and the Hapsburg Emperors, 1437-1493 394
XVIII. The Hanseatic League and the Scandinavian Kingdom 419
XIX. The Teutonic Order and Poland 451
XX. The Christian States of Spain 468
XXI. The Greek Empire and the Ottoman Turks 494
XXII. The Renaissance in Italy 515
Appendix—Genealogical Tables
A—The Succession in Bohemia 535
B—The Succession in Tyrol 535
C—The House of Hapsburg 536
D—The House of Wittelsbach 537
E—The House of Luxemburg 538
F—The Later Capets in France 539
G—The House of Valois 540
H—The Duchy and County of Burgundy 541
I—The First House of Anjou in Naples and Hungary 542
K—The Second House of Anjou in Naples 543
L—The House of Aragon in Sicily and Naples

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