Peculiar Organisation and Teutonic Character of the Franks Roman Officer of Gaul, and defeats him; the Vase of Sois- Death of Clovis, 511; Succession of his Four Sons; Accession Division of the Empire into Neustria and Austrasia; Difference of Habits and Laws between them The Major Domûs; Rivalry of Sigebert and Fredegonde Assassination of the former; Brunehild's Quarrel with the Her Death, and the Accession of Clothaire the Second to the Rise of the Family of Pepin; Battle of Loixi, 680, between They take their Revenge, 687, and under Pepin win the Battle His Son, Charles Martel, once more crushes the Neustrians at Vincy in 717; Rise of the Austrasian Aristocracy or Chi- Batters the Cities of the South; Labours of the first Mission- Boniface founds the German Church; Pope Gregory offers Pope Stephen applies to Pepin for aid against the Lombards Pepin marches over the Alps and reduces Pavia; he returns in Death of Pepin, called the Bref, in 768; Division of the Empire - 20 127 22 23 He marries the Daughter of Desiderius, King of the Lombards - 23 Death of Carloman, 771; Charles sole Monarch; First Expe- Charles' organisation of Empire; his Dukes and his Missi; Resistance of Witikind; Defeat of Roncesvaux Saxons lose two Battles, 783; the Huns conquered; second Visit of Charles to Rome, and his Coronation His judicial Arrangements; his mode of Warfare; Causes of Charlemagne's Death, 813; His son, Louis the Debonnaire; his The Monarchy not divine or universal; Rights in Inequality Revolt and Murder of Bernard, King of Italy; Struggles Death of Louis the Debonnaire, 840 - Struggle of Germans and French united against Imperialists at Siege of Paris, 886 Revived Competitorship of Charles Who is captured and conveyed to Prison Death of Hugh Capet, and Accession of Robert, 996 Rise of Towns 1146 St. Bernard preaches a new Crusade; Louis assumes the Cross, King's Divorce with Ingeburge, and Marriage with Mary of St. Dominick, Founder of the Inquisition Murder of Castelnau; Crusade against the Albigenses, 1208 - 176 The Viscounty given to Simon de Montfort Sieges of Lavaur and Toulouse Battle of Muret; Defeat and Death of the King of Aragon, Regency of Blanche, Mother of St. Louis Devotion to her of Thibaud, Count of Champagne League of the Barons against her |