Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06


A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narratives in the master-words of the most eminent historians. This is volume 6 of 22, covering from 1162-1300 AD. - Summary Adapted from the Title Page (16 hr 13 min)

Chapters

An Outline Narrative
Archiepiscopate of Thomas Becket AD 1162-1170, by John Lingard, part 1
Archiepiscopate of Thomas Becket AD 1162-1170, by John Lingard, part 2
The Peace of Constance Secures the Liberties of the Lombard Cities AD 1183, by …
Saladin Takes Jerusalem from the Christians AD 1187, by Sir George W. Cox
The Third Crusade AD 1189-1194, by Henry von Sybel
The Teutonic Knights AD 1190-1809, by F.C. Woodhouse, part 1
The Teutonic Knights AD 1190-1809, by F.C. Woodhouse, part 2
Philip of France Wins the French Dominions of the English Kings AD 1202-1204, b…
Philip of France Wins the French Dominions of the English Kings AD 202-1204, by…
Founding of the Mongol Empire by Genghis Khan AD 1203, by Henry H. Howorth, par…
Founding of the Mongol Empire by Genghis Khan AD 1203, by Henry H. Howorth, par…
Venetians and Crusaders Take Constantinople AD 1204-1261, by Edwin Pears, part 1
Venetians and Crusaders Take Constantinople AD 1204-1261, by Edwin Pears, part 2
Latin Empire of the East, by W.J. Brodribb and Sir Walter Besant, part 1
Latin Empire of the East, by W.J. Brodribb and Sir Walter Besant, part 2
Innocent III Exalts the Papal Power AD 1208, by T.F. Tout, part 1
Innocent III Exalts the Papal Power AD 1208, by T.F. Tout, part 2
Signing of Magna Charta AD 1215, By David Hume, part 1
Signing of Magna Charta AD 1215, By David Hume, part 2
The Golden Bull, "Hungary's Magna Charta" Signed AD 1222, by E.O.S.
Russia Conquered by the Tartar Hordes AD 1224-1262, by Alfred Rambaud
The Sixth Crusade AD 1228, by Sir George W. Cox
The Rise of the Hanseatic League AD 1241, by H. Denicke, part 1
The Rise of the Hanseatic League AD 1241, by H. Denicke, part 2
Mamelukes Usurp Power in Egypt AD 1250, by Sir William Muir
The "Mad Parliament" AD 1258, by John Lingard, part 1
The "Mad Parliament" AD 1258, by John Lingard, part 2
The "Mad Parliament" AD 1258, by John Lingard, part 3
Louis XI Leads the Last Crusade AD 1270, by Joseph Francois Michaud
Height of Mongol Power in China AD 1271, by Marco Polo
Founding of the House of Hapsburg AD 1273, by William Coxe, part 1
Founding of the House of Hapsburg AD 1273, by William Coxe, part 2
Edward I Conquers Wales AD 1277, by Charles H. Pearson
Japanese Repels the Tartars AD 1281, by Edward H. Parker
Japanese Repels the Tartars AD 1281, by Marco Polo
The Sicilian Vespers AD 1282, by Michele Amari
Expulsion of the Jews from England AD 1290, by Henry Hart Milman
Exploits and Death of William Wallace AD 1297-1305, by Sir Walter Scott
Great First Jubilee of the Roman Catholic Church, AD 1300, by Ferdinand Gregoro…