Empire, relations with, 184-185. Holstein's acquisition of, 398. King of, a member of German Diet, 393, 533.
Orkney and Shetland ceded by, 451 noteb
Schleswig-Holstein question, 471- 475, 533-534. Diaz, Bartholomew, 362 note. Diocletian, Emp., 6 note, 7, 24. Divine right theory, 112-115, 260, 435, 466 note. Dominicans, 205. Du Bois, Peter, 521.
Eastern Church, see Church, Eastern. Eastern Empire, see Empire, Eastern. Edgar, King of England, 142. Edith, sister of Athelstan, 142. Edward II, King of England, 187. Edward III, King of England, foreign
territories adjudged to, 185 note; refuses homage to Lewis the Bavarian, 188 and note P; nomi- nated German Emperor, 231, 267 note P.
Egypt, Eastern Empire's loss of, 325, 332, 338. Election of Emperors-
Disputes as to, 234, 239. Literature on, 237 note m. Majority required for, 238 and note, 243.
Mode of, 237-240.
Papal claims as to, 220, 349, 522. Popular view of, 249-250. Praetaxation, 238.
Roman authority required for, 317
Election of Emperors (continued) — Sachsenspiegel on, 197 note. Status of electors, 273 note b. Elective principle, growth of, in Ger- many, 234-237. Elsass-Lothringen, position of, in German Empire, 485 note b. Emperor, meaning of term, 537-538. Emperors, Eastern (for particular Emperors see their names). Coronation of, 522, 526–527. Position of, compared with that of Western, 348.
Succession of, no rule as to, 331. Emperors, Western (for particular Emperors see their names)
Church, relations with, see under Church, Latin.
Coronation of, see that title. Crowns of, 192-194 and note, 538- 539.
Divine right of, see that title. Duties of, three main, 258. Election of, see that title.
Eligibility for office of, 267 and note, 522.
Honours dispensed by, 8. Impotence of (eighteenth century),
Kissing of feet of, 188 and note, 515.
Law personified by, 264. Lofty standard of, 427-428. 'Lords of the World,' 194, 260. Nationality, aristocracy, and popu- lar freedom opposed by, 440- 441.
Papacy reformed by, 204, 291, 348 note, 437.
Personal supremacy of, 4, 21-22. Portraits of, 408 and note". Position of-in Middle Ages, 104 et seq.; after the Reformation, 385.
Protestant taunts against, 390. Reformation's effect on position of, 385-386.
Religion of, question of, after the Reformation, 402 note*.
Reservata of, under Peace of West- phalia, 392.
Resistance to, a mortal sin, 277 and note°.
Emperors, Western (continued) – Revenue of (1764), 405 note 9. Rights and privileges of, 265-266. Rome -
Memorials in, 306–309. Visits to, 303-306. Succession of -
Elective, not hereditary, 419. Uninterrupted, mediaeval view as to, 274.
Title of, not assumed till after Ro- man coronation, 195. Titles of, see that title. Tombs of, 524-525. Wahlcapitulation, restrictions of, 372 note, 399–400, 402 note. Empire, Eastern -
Antiquarianism of, 346. Army of, 328, 329.
Benevento, recognized at, 149. Bibliography on, 321 note. Character of, in eighth century, 46.
Church subservience to, 335, 337- 340.
Civil service of, 329.
Coronation of Emperors, 522, 526– 527.
Crusaders' overthrow of (1204),
Empire, Eastern (continued). Recognition of, usually refused, 62 note °-64, 140, 192. Rivalry with, 322, 342. Empire, Holy Roman -
Balance of power dependent on, 397-398.
Church, relations with, see under Church, Latin. Creation of, 80.
End of, with beginning of Austrian monarchy, 362, 415.
End of, in 1806, 1, 245.
Eternity of, ideas as to, 276-277. Evolution of, 424-425.
Explanations of, inadequate, 445. Foreign nominees for, 521. Germanic, rather than Holy Ro- man, 360, 364.
Idea of world empire, influence of,
England (continued) - Ermine Street, 516. Feudalism in, 130, 395. Financial policy of Henry II, 232. Hanoverian Elector's acquisition of, 398. Kings of-
Capacity of, compared with that of German monarchs, 246. Power of (thirteenth century), 217-218.
Titles assumed by, 142 and note,
263 note, 275, 421 note. Vote of, at Imperial election, 244-245.
Law, local customary, in, 435. Parliament of, 538 note. Religious conflict in, end of, 386. Schleswig-Holstein question, 474
Feudalism (continued) — Nature of, 122-126.
Papal supremacy deduced from theory of, 197.
Rome never enthralled by, 301, 316. Financial condition of the Empire (fourteenth and fifteenth cen- turies), 232-233. Flanders, see Netherlands. Florence-
Ecclesiastical Council at (1439), 333 note, 353 note b. Fresco at, 117–118.
Imperial authority not repudiated by (fifteenth century), 355. Imperial conquest of, 318. Trade of, 300-301.
Foreigners, ancient attitude towards, 92 and noted. Formosus, Pope, 79. France-
Basel, Peace of, 455.
Burgundy acquired by, 357. Capetian line, rise of, 140-141. Claims of, to protectorate of Latin races, 420 and note.
Clergy in, national feeling of, 218. Consolidation of, in Middle Ages, 490.
Extent of (1804), 412.
Feudalism in, results of, 123, 395. French Empire distinguished from,
Justinian's transfer of South-East- ern Gaul to, 29 note.
Law, Roman, adopted by, 32 note. League of, 35.
Name of, 141 note.
Papacy championed by, 36, 39-40, 47, 334.
Sicambrian source of, 34. Supremacy of, 70, 72, 73. Frederick I, Emp. (Barbarossa), letter of, to German prelates, 110; German estimate of, 167, 177; contest with Pope Hadrian IV, 169-170; contest with Pope Alexander III, 170-171; deal- ings with Lombard cities, 172, 175-179, 343; election of, 174 note, 235 note, 228, 241; in North Italy, 174; Roman depu- tation to, 174, 294; position of, as German king, 179-181; at- tempts on Hungary, 183; re- ceives Danish homage, 184-185; letter to Saladin, 191 and note; jurists' reply to, 194; title of 'Holy Empire' first in reign of, 199 and note P; on Rome, 169, 305 note, 306; Roman strong- holds destroyed by, 310; Privi- lege of Austria granted by, 241 and note; reply to envoys of Isaac Angelus, 343; castles of, 179, 520; extent of territories of, 182-183; death of, 180 and note; tomb of, 525; legend of magic sleep of, 181 and note; title of, 540 note; character- istics of, 170, 179; otherwise mentioned, 186, 187, 193, 318, 356, 451, 523, 527.. Frederick II, Emp., Hungary re- covered from Mongols by, 183; election of, 187; title 'Holy Empire' employed by, 201-202; chosen King of the Romans, 206; description of, in Liber Augustalis, 207 note; Otto IV dethroned by, 207; struggle with the Papacy, 208-211,438; papal hatred of, 221 note 4; Pragmatic Sanctions of (1220 and 1232), 213, 229; makes Austria a king-
dom, 265 note m; title assumed by, 369; inscription in Rome commemorating Milanese vic- tory of, 308; date of death of, 182; burial-place of, 208 note, 525; legend of reappearance of, 181 note; personality of, 207- 208; otherwise mentioned, 190, 200, 215, 355, 390, 441, 448, 522. Frederick III, Emp., papal policy
of, 228; coronation of, 309; re- ceives Lombard crown, 355; financial straits of, 233; Charles the Bold's application to, regard- ing Burgundy, 266, 269 note t; in exile, 278; tomb of, 525; other- wise mentioned, 231, 263 notes, 280, 352, 353, 356, 361 note. Frederick, Duke of Austria, 221-222, 229. Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg, Burggrave of Nürnberg, 450 and note, 451, 452.
Frederick, Emperor of Germany, 503
Gama, Vasco de, 362 note. Gastein, Convention of, 476–477
Gelasius I, Pope, 22 note ", 161, 519- 520.
Genoa, trade of, 300, 328 noted, 344.
Gentz, Frederick von, 458–459. George Podiebrad, King of Bohemia, 231, 278.
George William, Elector of Branden- burg, 452.
Gerbert of Aurillac (Pope Sylvester II), 144.
German Empire (see also Germany) — Administration of, 485, 489, 505. Army of, 493.
Chancellor, position of, 485, 487, 489.
Constitution of, 482.
Diet (Reichstag), 488-489 and note.
Education in, 505.
Emperor, position of, 486; title of, 503 and note.
Federal Council (Bundesrath) — Constitution of, 485 note, 486- 488.
Emperor's influence in, 486. Federal government -
Organization of, 486.
States' governments, relation to, 484-485.
Foreign affairs, conduct of, 486, 489.
France, war with (1870), 481-482,
504. Industrial development of, 494- 495, 505-506.
Judicial administration in, 485. Legislature, 486–489.
Nationality, sentiment of, 495- 496.
Officials, ability of, 489. Pan-Germanic sentiment, 492. Particularism, 495.
Party spirit in, 484. Reichsgericht, 485. Socialism in, 494. Germans-
Laws of, reduced to writing by Charlemagne, 73 note.
Praetorian Guard selected from, 15.
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