A Compendium of the History of All Nations: Exhibiting a Concise View of the Origin, Progress, Decline and Fall of the Most Considerable Empires, Kingdoms, and States of the World, from the Earliest Times to the Present Period. Interspersed with a Short Account of the Prevailing Religions. Ornamented with a Frontispiece... and Three Other Plates |
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... France .... Under the Franks or Merovingian Race ..... Carlovin- gian Race .... Charlemagne .... Invasion of the Normans .... Capetian Race .... Conquest of France by the English , · 202 · 206 PAGES . France .... Assembly of the ...
... France .... Under the Franks or Merovingian Race ..... Carlovin- gian Race .... Charlemagne .... Invasion of the Normans .... Capetian Race .... Conquest of France by the English , · 202 · 206 PAGES . France .... Assembly of the ...
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... France .... Assembly of the Notables .... Junction of the Citi- zens and Soldiers .... Destruction of the Bastile .... Death of the King and Queen .... War with England .... Death of the Dauphin .... Descent of the French upon Egypt ...
... France .... Assembly of the Notables .... Junction of the Citi- zens and Soldiers .... Destruction of the Bastile .... Death of the King and Queen .... War with England .... Death of the Dauphin .... Descent of the French upon Egypt ...
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... France , A. D. 774 , who put an end to the kingdom of the Lombards , after it had subsisted two hundred and six years . The duration of the eastern empire reached from the year 395 to the year 1453 , in which year Constantinople was ...
... France , A. D. 774 , who put an end to the kingdom of the Lombards , after it had subsisted two hundred and six years . The duration of the eastern empire reached from the year 395 to the year 1453 , in which year Constantinople was ...
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... France , and the imperial dignity became elective , was Conrad . This extensive country was at that time nearly confined within its present boun- daries . Conrad , at the time of his election to the empire , was count of Franconia . His ...
... France , and the imperial dignity became elective , was Conrad . This extensive country was at that time nearly confined within its present boun- daries . Conrad , at the time of his election to the empire , was count of Franconia . His ...
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... France by the Imperialists , in conjunction with Great Britain , Portugal , and the States of Holland . The duke of Marlborough commanded the English , and prince Eugene the impe- rial troops . These two generals never engaged in any ...
... France by the Imperialists , in conjunction with Great Britain , Portugal , and the States of Holland . The duke of Marlborough commanded the English , and prince Eugene the impe- rial troops . These two generals never engaged in any ...
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