THE
CAMBRIDGE
MEDIEVAL HISTORY
planned by
J. B. BURY, M.A.
REGIUS PROFESSOR OF MODERN HISTORY
EDITED BY
H. M. GWATKIN, M.A.,
J. P. WHITNEY, D.D.
J. R. TANNER, Litt.D.
C. W. PREVITÉ-ORTON, M.A.
VOLUME III
GERMANY AND THE WESTERN EMPIRE
CAMBRIDGE
AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS
1922
PRINTED IN ENGLAND
AT THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
BY J. B. PEACE, M.A.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
| PAGE | |
| Preface. By J. P. Whitney, D.D. | v |
| Introduction. By J. P. Whitney, D.D. | viii |
| Corrigenda. | xxii |
| I. Louis the Pious. By Réné Poupardin, Professor in the Ecole pratique des hautes études of Paris. | 1 |
| II. The Carolingian Kingdoms (840–877). By Professor Réné Poupardin. | 23 |
| III. The Carolingian Kingdoms (877–918). By Professor Réné Poupardin. | 55 |
| IV. France, the Last Carolingians and the Accession of Hugh Capet (888–987). By Louis Halphen, Professor in the University of Bordeaux. | 71 |
| V. France in the Eleventh Century. By Louis Halphen. | 99 |
| VI. The Kingdom of Burgundy. By Louis Halphen | 134 |
| VII. Italy in the Tenth Century. By C. W. Previté-Orton, M.A., Librarian and sometime Fellow of St John's College. | 148 |
| VIII. Germany: Henry I and Otto the Great. By Austin Lane Poole, M.A., Fellow of St John's College, Oxford; Late Lecturer at Selwyn College, Cambridge. | 179 |
| IX. Germany: Otto II and Otto III. By Austin Lane Poole. | 204 |
| X. The Emperor Henry II by Edwin H. Holthouse, M.A., late of Trinity College, Cambridge. | 215 |
| XI. The Emperor Conrad II by Austin Lane Poole. | 253 |
| XII. The Emperor Henry III by Caroline M. Ryley, Newnham College, Cambridge. | 272 |
| XIII. The Vikings by Allen Mawer, M.A., Baines Professor of English Language and Philology at the University of Liverpool; late Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. | 309 |
| XIV. The Foundation of the Kingdom of England by William John Corbett, M.A., Fellow and Bursar of King's College, Cambridge. | 340 |
| XV. England from A.D. 954 to the Death of Edward the Confessor by William John Corbett, M.A. | 371 |
| XVI. The Western Caliphate by Dr Rafael Altamira, late Director-General of Primary Instruction (Ministry of Public Instruction); Professor of American Institutions in the University of Madrid; Senator. | 409 |
| XVII. The Church from Charlemagne to Sylvester II by Professor Louis Halphen. | 443 |
| XVIII. Feudalism by Sir Paul Vinogradoff, Hon. LL.D., F.B.A., Corpus Professor of Jurisprudence in the University of Oxford. | 458 |
| XIX. Leaning and Literature till the Death of Bede by Montague Rhodes James, Litt.D., F.B.A., Provost of Eton College, late Provost of King's College, Cambridge. | 485 |
| XX. Learning and Literature till Pope Sylvester II by Montague Rhodes James, Litt.D., F.B.A. | 514 |
| XXI. Byzantine and Romanesque Arts by W. R. Lethaby, Professor of Design, Royal College of Art. | 539 |
| Abbreviations. | 569 |
| Bibliographies. | 572 |