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The Great Events by Famous Historians [Volumes 1-14]
- Автор: Gutenberg
- Год: 1905
- Язык: английский
- Жанр: История
Электронная книга - «The Great Events by Famous Historians [Volumes 1-14]». Краткое содержание книги:
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 / (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era)
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 / (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa)
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 / (From Barbarossa to Dante)
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 / The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 / The Recent Days (1910-1914)
789.[85] The first recorded inroad of the Northmen (Danes) into England.
790.[86] Publication of the Caroline Books, being the judgments of the general council of the bishops of the West on certain religious dogmas.
791. First campaign of Charlemagne against the Avars or Huns; they are defeated.
792. King Offa murders Ethelbert and annexes East Anglia to Mercia; in atonement for his crime he levies a tax on his subjects to support the school founded at Rome by Ina; this is afterward converted into "Peter's pence."
797. Irene deposes and puts out the eyes of her son, Emperor Constantine VI of the Eastern Empire.
799. Charlemagne finally conquers the Avars or Huns.
800. Pope Leo III presides at the coronation of Charlemagne as emperor of the West. See CAREER OF CHARLEMAGNE, iv, 334.
Egbert is recalled from France by the West Saxons, who make him their king; the name of England is given to his dominions.
801. Barcelona is conquered from the Moors by the Franks.
802. Harun-al-Rashid murders the Barmecides, a powerful Persian family of high renown.
807. Harun-al-Rashid founds public schools; he sends an embassy to Charlemagne with rich presents, among which is a curious clock of brass.
The Saracens of Spain repulsed in their attempt on Sardinia and Corsica.
812. Civil war ensues between the sons of Harun-al-Rashid, who had died three years previously.
813. Constantinople menaced by the Bulgarian khan Krumn.
814. Death of Charlemagne; Louis le Débonnaire, his only surviving son, succeeds.
815. Louis exacts an apology from Pope Leo for having exercised civil judicial power at Rome.
817. Partition of the Frankish empire by Louis le Débonnaire.
826. Harold of South Jutland baptized; he receives from Louis a grant of land in Friesland.
827. The Saxon heptarchy founded by Egbert, King of Wessex. See EGBERT BECOMES KING OF THE ANGLO-SAXON HEPTARCHY, iv, 372.
Beginning of the Saracen conquest of Sicily.
828. Syracuse and a great part of Catalonia captured by the Saracens.
829. North Wales submits to Egbert. Dungallo, a monk who had written a book in defence of image-worship, is placed over the school of Pavia.
830. First rebellion of the sons of Louis le Débonnaire.
832. Danes land on the Isle of Sheppey, England.
833. Louis is a prisoner in the hands of his son Lothair, who assumes full imperial power after the "Field of Lies."
Danes land in Wessex from thirty-five ships, and defeat Egbert.
The regular succession of Scottish kings begins with Alpine.
834. Continuance of the differences between the Anglo-Saxon and Roman clergy in England. See EGBERT BECOMES KING OF THE ANGLO-SAXON HEPTARCHY, iv, 372.
Lothair compelled by his brother to restore their father, Louis, to his throne.
835. Egbert defeats a combined army of Danes and Cornish Britons at Hengston.
Danes invade the Netherlands and sack Utrecht.
836. Antwerp is burned and Flanders ravaged by the Danes.
Death of the first English king, Egbert.
837. First incursion of the Danes up the Rhine.
838. The Danes sail up the Loire and ravage the country as far as Tours.
Caliph Montassem invades Asia Minor.
839. Venetians repress the piracy of the Dalmatians, but lose their ships in an attack on the Saracens at Tarento.
840. Death of Louis le Débonnaire at Ingelheim; his empire divided into three separate states: Lothair (Emperor), taking Italy; Charles, France; Louis, Bavaria or Germany. Disputes follow.
841. Louis and Charles unite to resist the pretensions of Lothair; he is defeated at the battle of Fontenailles (Fontenay).
Rouen plundered by the Danes under Hastings.
842. A final sanction to image-worship is given by the Council of Constantinople.
The "Oath of Strasburg," a valuable matter of philology and history, which shows that in 841 the distinctions of race and language were beginning to make themselves felt. It sealed the pact made between Louis of Austrasia and Charles of Neustria.
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