CONTENTS

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I. Introduction, 1
II. The Saxon Kings of the Germans, and the Revival of the Roman Empire by Otto i. (919–973), 12
III. The German Empire at the Height of its Power. The later Saxon and early Salian Emperors (973–1056), 36
IV. France and its Vassal States under the last Carolingians and the early Capetians (929–1108), 66
V. The Cluniac Reformation (910–1073), and Italy in the Eleventh Century, 96
VI. The Investiture Contest (1056–1125), 120
VII. The Eastern Empire and the Seljukian Turks (912–1095), 151
VIII. The Early Crusades and the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem (1095–1187), 177
IX. The Monastic Movement and the Twelfth Century Renascence, 198
X. Germany and Italy (1125–1152), 221
XI. Frederick Barbarossa and Alexander III. The renewed Conflict between Papacy and Empire (1152–1190), 245
XII. France, Normandy, and Anjou, and the Beginnings of the Greatness of the Capetian Monarchy (1108–1189), 274
XIII. The Third Crusade and the Reign of Henry VI. (1187–1197), 295
XIV. Europe in the days of Innocent III. (1198–1216), 313
XV. The Byzantine Empire in the Twelfth Century; the Fourth Crusade, and the Latin Empire in the East (1095–1261), 336
XVI. Frederick II. and the Papacy (1216–1250), 358
XVII. France under Philip Augustus and St. Louis (1180–1270), 393
XVIII. The Universities and the Friars, 428
XIX. The Last Crusades and the East in the Thirteenth Century, 450
XX. The Growth of Christian Spain, 464
XXI. The Fall of the Hohenstaufen and the Great Interregnum (1250–1273), 478
MAPS
1. Germany under the Saxon and Swabian Emperors, 11
2. Ecclesiastical Divisions of Germany, 24
3. France, showing the great fiefs, 93
4. South Italy before the Norman Conquest, 104
5. Middle Italy in the Eleventh Century, 111
6. The Eastern Empire in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries, 153
7. The Crusading States in Syria in the Twelfth Century, 185
8. Dominions of Saladin in 1193, 196
9. Possessions of the Guelfs in the days of Henry the Lion,

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