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CONTENTS OF THE SEVENTH VOLUME.
CHAP. LIII.
State of the Eastern Empire in the Tenth Century....Extent and Division
....Wealth and Revenue....Palace of Constantinople....Titles and Offices
....Pride and Power of the Emperors....Tactics of the Greeks, Arabs,
and Franks....Loss of the Latin Tongue....Studies and Solitude of the
Greeks.
Origin and Doctrine of the Paulicians....Their Persecution by the Greek
Emperors....Revolt in Armenia &c....Transplantation into Thrace....
Propagation in the West....The Seeds, Character, and Consequences of
the Reformation.
A. D.
PAGE. A. D.
PAGE.
845....880. Revolt of the Paulicians
56
49
57
And pillage Asia Minor
50
51
Their Transplantation from Ar-
menia to Thrace
52
Their Introduction into Italy, and
France
The simplicity of their Belief and
Worship
53 1200 Persecution of the Albigeois
Character and Consequences of the
Reformation
They hold the two Principles of the Magians and Manichæans
The Establishment of the Pauli-
cians in Armenia, Pontus, &c. 54
Persecution of the Greek Emperors 551
VOL. VII.
A
CHAP. LV.
The Bulgarians....Origin, Migrations, and Settlement of the Hungarians....
Their Inroads in the East and West....The Monarchy of Russia....Geo-
graphy and Trade....Wars of the Russians against the Greek Empire....
Conversion of the Barbarians.
The Saracens, Franks, and Greeks, in Italy....First Adventures and Set-
tlements of the Normans....Character and Conquests of Robert Guiscard,
Duke of Apulia....Deliverance of Sicily by his Brother Roger.... Victories
of Robert over the Emperors of the East and West....Roger, King of
Sicily, invades Africa and Greece....The Emperor Manuel Comnenus....
Wars of the Greeks and Normans....Extinction of the Normans.
1054...1080. His Ambition and Success 119 1122...1152. His Conquests in Africa
1060 Duke of Apulia
ib. 1085 His Death
141
1101...1154. Reign and Ambition of
116
Roger, great Count of Sicily
142
1127 Duke of Apulia
ib.
117 1130...1139. First King of Sicily
143
144
His Italian Conquests
School of Salerno
Trade of Amalphi
1046 Oppression of Apulia
1049...1054. League of the Pope and
the two Empires
pulses the Normans
147
152
1154...1166. William I. the Bad, King
of Sicily
1155 He reduces Apulia and Calabria 148 1166...1189 William II. the Good 153
1155...1174. His Desire of acquiring
Italy and the Western Empire 149
Failure of his Designs
1156 Peace with the Normans
1185 Last War of the Greeks and Nor-
mans
Lamentation of the historian Fal-
candus
154
150 1194 Conquest of the kingdom of Sicily
by the emperor Henry VI. 155
1204 Final Extinction of the Normans 157
151
CHAP. LVII.
The Turks of the House of Seljuk....Their Revolt against Mahmud, Con-
queror of Hindostan....Togrul subdues Persia, and protects the Caliphs...
Defeat and Captivity of the Emperor Romanus Diogenes by Alp Arslan,
....Power and Magnificence of Malek Shah....Conquest of Asia Minor
and Syria....State and Oppression of Jerusalem....Pilgrimages to the Holy
Sepulchre.
Origin and Numbers of the First Crusade....Characters of the Latin Princes
....Their March to Constantinople....Policy of the Greek Emperor Alexius
....Conquest of Nice, Antioch, and Jerusalem, by the Franks....Deliver-
ance of the Holy Sepulchre....Godfrey of Bouillon, first King of Jerusa-
lem....Institutions of the French or Latin Kingdom.
266
269
CHAP. LIX.
Preservation of the Greek Empire....Numbers, Passage, and Event of the
Second and Third Crusades....St. Bernard....Reign of Saladin in Egypt
and Syria.... His Conquest of Jerusalem....Naval Crusades....Richard the
First of England....Pope Innocent the Third; and the Fourth and Fifth
Crusades....The Emperor Frederic the Second....Louis the Ninth of
France; and the two last Crusades....Expulsion of the Latins or Franks
by the Mamalukes.
And City of Jerusalem
261 1203 The fourth Crusade
263 1218 The fifth
258 1188 The third Crusade, by Sea
259 1189....1191. Siege of Acre
281
283
1163....1169. Conquest of Egypt by the
270 1270 His death before Tunis, in the se-
venth Crusade
297
274
277
Turks
1171 End of the Fatimite Caliphs
1171....1193. Reign and Character of
Saladin
1187 His Conquest of the Kingdom
Schism of the Greeks and Latins....State of Constantinople....Revolt of the
Bulgarians....Isaac Angelus dethroned by his Brother Alexius....Origin
of the Fourth Crusade....Alliance of the French and Venetians with the
Son of Isaac....Their naval Expedition to Constantinople....The two
Sirges and final Conquest of the City by the Latins.
271 1250....1517. The Mamalukes of Egypt ib.
273 1268 Loss of Antioch
298
CHAP. LX.