Table of Contents

64. Conquests of Zingis Khan and the Moguls from China to Poland; 65. Elevation of Timour or Tamerlane to the throne of Samarcand; 66. Application of the eastern emperors to the popes; 67. Schism of the Greeks and Latins; 68. Reign and character of Mahomet the Second; 69. State of Rome from the twelfth century; 70. Character and coronation of Petrarch; 71. Prospect of the ruins of Rome in the fifteenth century; Index.

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J. B. Bury's authoritative seven-volume edition (1896–1900) of Edward Gibbon's magisterial account of the relationship between Roman imperialism and Christianity.