- Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 5
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Charles F. Horne
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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 5 of 22, covering from 843-1161 AD. - Summary Adapted from the Title Page
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- Chapters
- An Outline Narrative
- Feudalism: Its Frankish Birth and English Development, 9th -12th Century, by Williams Stubbs, part 1
- Feudalism: Its Frankish Birth and English Development, 9th -12th Century, by Williams Stubbs, part 2
- Decay of the Frankish Empire Division into Modern France, Germany and Italy, AD 843-911, by Francois P. G. Guizot, part 1
- Decay of the Frankish Empire Division into Modern France, Germany and Italy, AD 843-911, by Francois P. G. Guizot, part 2
- Career of Alfred the Great, AD 871-901, by Thomas Hughes, part 1
- Career of Alfred the Great, AD 871-901, by Thomas Hughes, part 2
- Career of Alfred the Great, AD 871-901, by John R. Green
- Henry the Fowler Founds the Saxon Line of German Kings, Origin of the German Burghers or Middle Classes, AD 911-936, by Wolfgang Menzel
- Conquest of Egypt by the Fatimites, AD 969, by Stanley Lane-Poole
- Growth and Decadence of Chivalry (10th-15th Centry) by Leon Gautier, part 1
- Growth and Decadence of Chivalry (10th-15th Centry) by Leon Gautier, part 2
- Conversion of Vladimir the Great, Introduction of Christianity into Russia, AD 988-1015, by A.N. Mouravieff
- Leif Erickson Discovers America, AD 1000, by Charles C, Rafn
- Leif Erickson Discovers America, AD 1000, a Saga of Eric the Red
- Mahometans in India, Bloody Invasion Under Mahmud, AD 1000, by Alexander Dow
- Canute Becomes King of England, AD 1017, by David Hume
- Henry III Deposes the Pope, AD 1048. by Ferdinand Gregorovius
- Henry III Deposes the Pope, AD 1048. by Joseph Darras
- Dissension and Separation of the Greek and Roman Churches, AD 1054, by Henry F. Tozer
- Dissension and Separation of the Greek and Roman Churches, AD 1054, by Joseph DeHarbe
- Norman Conquest of England, Battle of Hastings, AD 1066, by Sir Edward S, Creasy, part 1
- Norman Conquest of England, Battle of Hastings, AD 1066, by Sir Edward S, Creasy, part 2
- Triumphs of Hildebrand, "The Turning Point of the Middle Ages," Henry IV Begs for Mercy at Canossa, AD 1073-1085, by Arthur R. Pennington
- Triumphs of Hildebrand, "The Turning Point of the Middle Ages," Henry IV Begs for Mercy at Canossa, AD 1073-1085, by Artaud De Montor
- Triumphs of Hildebrand, "The Turning Point of the Middle Ages," Henry IV Begs for Mercy at Canossa, AD 1073-1085, by Arthur R. Pennington
- Completion of the Doomsday Book, AD 1086, by Charles Knight
- Decline of the Moorish Power in Spain, Growth and Decay of the Almoravide and Almohade Dynasties, AD 1086-1214 by S.A. Dunham, part 1
- Decline of the Moorish Power in Spain, Growth and Decay of the Almoravide and Almohade Dynasties, AD 1086-1214 by S.A. Dunham, part 2
- The First Crusade, AD 1096-1099, by Sir George W. Cox, part 1
- The First Crusade, AD 1096-1099, by Sir George W. Cox, part 2
- Foundation of the Order of Knights Templar, AD 1118, by Charles G. Addison
- Stephen Usurps the English Crown, His Conflicts with Matilda, Decisive Influence of the Church, AD 1135-1154, by Charles Knight, part 1
- Stephen Usurps the English Crown, His Conflicts with Matilda, Decisive Influence of the Church, AD 1135-1154, by Charles Knight, part 2
- Antipapal Democratic Movement, Arnold of Brescia, St. Bernard and the Second Crusade, AD 1145-1155, by Johann A.W. Neander
- Decline of the Byzantine Empire, Ravages of Roger of Sicily, AD 1146, by George Finlay
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