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Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1905. Excerpt: ... CHRONOLOGY OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY Embracing The Period Covered In This Volume A.d. 843-1161 JOHN RUDD, LL.D. Events treated at length are here indicated in large type; the numerals following give volume and page. Separate chronologies of the various nations, and of the careers of famous persons, will be found in the Index Volume, with volume and page references showing where the several events are fully treated. A.D. 843. Messina in Sicily captured by the Saracens. Feudalism may be said to become an actuality from about this time. See Feudalism: Its Frankish Birth And English DevelopMent, v, 1. The Danes--called by Arabian writers Magioges people of Gog and Magog--land at Lisbon from fifty-four ships and carry off a rich booty. The treaty of Verdun, between the three sons of Louis le D/bonnaire. See Decay Of The Frankish Empire, V, 22. 844. Lothair gives the title king of Italy to his son Louis, who is crowned at Rome. Abderrahman fits out a fleet to resist the Danes who have infested the neighborhood of Cadiz and Seville. 845. Paris is pillaged for the first time by the Danes or Northmen. See decay Of The Frankish Empire, v, 22. Hamburg is looted and destroyed by the Danes. 846. Rome is attacked by the Saracens, who, after plundering the country, lay siege to Gaeta. Spain afflicted by a great drought and swarms of locusts. 847. A violent storm drives the Saracens from the siege of Gaeta. The distress in Spain is relieved by Abderrahman, who remits the taxes and constructs aqueducts and fountains. 848. Louis, King of Italy, drives the Saracens out of Beneventum. Bordeaux is assailed by the Northmen, but they are vigorously repulsed. See Decay Of The Frankish Empire, V, 22. Pope Leo IV adds a new quarter to the city of Rome by surrounding the Vatican with walls. 849. Birth ... Rossiter Johnson, Books, Fiction and Literature, The Great Events By Famous Historians (volume 5) Books>Fiction and Literature This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Volume: 5; Original Published by: The National Alumni in 1905 in 426 pages; Subjects: World history; Crafts & Hobbies / Book Printing & Binding; Fiction / Classics; Fiction / Historical; History / General; History / World; Literary Criticism / General;<

ISBN: 9780217081412

Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1905. Excerpt: ... CHRO… More...

Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1905. Excerpt: ... CHRONOLOGY OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY Embracing The Period Covered In This Volume A.d. 843-1161 JOHN RUDD, LL.D. Events treated at length are here indicated in large type; the numerals following give volume and page. Separate chronologies of the various nations, and of the careers of famous persons, will be found in the Index Volume, with volume and page references showing where the several events are fully treated. A.D. 843. Messina in Sicily captured by the Saracens. Feudalism may be said to become an actuality from about this time. See Feudalism: Its Frankish Birth And English DevelopMent, v, 1. The Danes--called by Arabian writers Magioges people of Gog and Magog--land at Lisbon from fifty-four ships and carry off a rich booty. The treaty of Verdun, between the three sons of Louis le D/bonnaire. See Decay Of The Frankish Empire, V, 22. 844. Lothair gives the title king of Italy to his son Louis, who is crowned at Rome. Abderrahman fits out a fleet to resist the Danes who have infested the neighborhood of Cadiz and Seville. 845. Paris is pillaged for the first time by the Danes or Northmen. See decay Of The Frankish Empire, v, 22. Hamburg is looted and destroyed by the Danes. 846. Rome is attacked by the Saracens, who, after plundering the country, lay siege to Gaeta. Spain afflicted by a great drought and swarms of locusts. 847. A violent storm drives the Saracens from the siege of Gaeta. The distress in Spain is relieved by Abderrahman, who remits the taxes and constructs aqueducts and fountains. 848. Louis, King of Italy, drives the Saracens out of Beneventum. Bordeaux is assailed by the Northmen, but they are vigorously repulsed. See Decay Of The Frankish Empire, V, 22. Pope Leo IV adds a new quarter to the city of Rome by surrounding the Vatican with walls. 849. Birth ... Rossiter Johnson, Books, Fiction and Literature, The Great Events By Famous Historians (volume 5) Books>Fiction and Literature, General Books LLC<

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