OF

HISTORY

OF THE

DECLINE AND FALL

OF THE

ROMAN EMPIRE.

By EDWARD GIBBON, Esq;

VOLUME THE ELEVENTH.

A NEW EDITION.

LONDON:

Printed for A. STRAHAN; and T. CADELL Jun. and W. DAVIES
(Succeffors to Mr. CADELL) in the Strand.

M DCC XCVII.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

OF THE

ELEVENTH VOLUME.

CHAP. LVIII.

Origin and Numbers of the First Crusade.-Characters of

the Latin Princes.-Their March to Conftantinople.

Policy of the Greek Emperor Alexius.-Conquest of Nice,

Antioch, and Jerufalem, by the Franks.-Deliverance of

the Holy Sepulchre.-Godfrey of Bouillon, firft King of

Ferufalem.-Inftitutions of the French or Latin Kingdom.

II. Hugh of Vermandois, Robert of Normandy,

Robert of Flanders, Stephen of Chartres, &c.

III. Raymond of Tholoufe

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IV. Bohemond and Tancred

Chivalry

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1096, 1097. March of the Princes to Conftantinople

Policy of the Emperor Alexius Comnenus

He obtains the Homage of the Crusaders

Infolence of the Franks

1097 Their Review and Numbers

Siege of Nice

Battle of Dorykeum

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March through the Leffer Afia

1097-1151. Baldwin founds the Principality of Edeffa

1097, 1098. Siege of Antioch

1098 Victory of the Crufaders

Seige and Conqueft of Jerufalem

1099, 1100. Election and Reign of Godfrey of Bouillon

1099 Battle of Afcalon

10991187. The Kingdom of Jerufalem

1099-1369. Affife of Jerufalem

Court of Peers

Law of Judicial Combats

Court of Burgeffes

Syrians

Villains and Slaves

CHAP. LIX.

Prefervation of the Greek Empire.-Numbers, Paffage, and

Event, of the Second and Third Crufades.-St. Bernard.-

Reign of Saladin in Egypt and Syria.-His Conqueft of

Jerufalem.-Naval Crufades.→Richard the First of Eng-

land.-Pope Innocent the Third; and the Fourth and Fifth

Crufades.-The Emperor Frederic the Second.-Louis the

Ninth of France; and the two laft Crufades.-Expulsion

of the Latins or Franks by the Mamalukes.

A. D.

1097-1118. Succefs of Alexius

Expeditions by Land

1101 The first Crusade

1147 The fecond, of Conrad III. and Louis VII.

1189 The third, of Frederic I.

Their Numbers

Paffage through the Greek Empire

Turkish Warfare

Obftinacy of the Enthusiasm of the Crufades

109-1153 Character and Mission of St. Bernard

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Progress

1249 He takes Damietta

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1243 Invasion of the Carizmians

1248-1254. St. Louis, and the fixth Crufade

1250 His Captivity in Egypt

1270 His Death before Tunis, in the feventh CrusadeTM

1250-1517. The Mamalukes of Egypt

1268 Lofs of Antioch

1291 The Lofs of Acre and the Holy Land

CHAP. LX.

Schifm of the Greeks and Latins.-State of Conftantinople.-

Revolt of the Bulgarians.—Ifaac Angelus dethroned by

his Brother Alexius.-Origin of the Fourth Crufade.-

Alliance of the French and Venetians with the Son of

Ifaac.-Their naval Expedition to Conftantinople.-The

Two Sieges and final Conqueft of the City by the Latins.

A. D.

Schifm of the Greeks

Their Averfion to the Latins

Proceffion of the Holy Ghost

Variety of ecclefiaftical Difcipline

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1054 The

857-886. Ambitious Quarrels of Photius, Patriarch of

Conftantinople, with the Popes

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