Project Gutenberg 2004-12-05 Public domain in the USA. 73 Johnson, Rossiter 1840 1931 Johnson, Edwin Rossiter Austin, Walter F. (Walter Forward) 1872 Austin, Walter Forward Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis) 1870 1942 Horne, Charles Francis Rudd, John, LL. D. Rudd, John The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) This volume covers A.D. 1162-1300. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Keith M. Eckrich and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume VI" edited by Rossiter Johnson et al. is a historical collection likely compiled in the late 19th century. This volume offers a comprehensive narrative of pivotal moments in world history, focusing on the crucial events from the 12th to the 13th centuries, and presents these narratives as detailed accounts by renowned historians. The opening of the volume sets the stage for the complex interplay of politics, religion, and society during the medieval period, touching on figures like Frederick Barbarossa and the conflict between church and state exemplified by Thomas Becket. It outlines the era’s major themes, such as the decline of feudalism, the rise of city-states in Italy, and the evolution of modern governance, while emphasizing the significance of documents like the Magna Carta as foundational to contemporary political systems. This introduction serves as a guide to the subsequent detailed essays on specific historical events, illustrating the broader implications of these transformative periods in history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en World history D Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 1015562 1015426 2024-09-06T10:56:22.821932 2023-10-06T12:19:06.257924 text/html text/html 1015555 1015419 2024-09-06T10:56:23.116001 2023-10-06T12:19:06.508926 text/html text/html 444561 2024-09-06T10:56:33.074877 application/epub+zip 459470 2024-09-06T10:56:24.960974 application/epub+zip 459470 2024-09-06T10:56:23.903895 application/epub+zip 826949 2024-09-06T10:56:39.985857 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 784825 2024-09-06T10:56:32.335861 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 793559 2022-09-07T15:21:25.414716 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 967336 967243 2024-09-06T10:56:22.143977 2023-10-06T12:19:05.674905 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 966992 2020-12-18T20:42:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 364146 2020-12-18T20:42:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 967016 2020-12-18T20:42:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 363994 2020-12-18T20:42:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20821 2024-09-06T10:56:40.152828 application/rdf+xml 21541 2024-09-06T10:56:24.249924 image/jpeg 4703 2024-09-06T10:56:24.076931 image/jpeg 440163 2024-09-06T10:56:23.200932 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia