Christmas, 1876.

THE

HISTORY

OF

THE DECLINE AND FALL

OF THE

ROMAN EMPIRE.

BY

EDWARD GIBBON, ESQ.

With Notes,

BY THE REV. H. H. MILMAN,
PREBENDARY OF ST. PETER'S, AND RECTOR OF ST. MARGARET'S, WESTMINSTER.

CONTENTS

OF THE SIXTH VOLUME.

CHAPTER LIX.

PRESERVATION OF THE GREEK EMPIRE.-NUMBERS, PASSAGE, AND EVENT,
OF THE SECOND AND THIRD CRUSADES.-ST. BERNARD.-REIGN OF
SALADIN IN EGYPT AND SYRIA. HIS CONQUESTS OF JERUSALEM.-
NAVAL CRUSADES.-RICHARD THE FIRST OF ENGLAND.- POPE IN
NOCENT THE THIRD; AND THE FOURTH AND FIFTH CRUSADES.-
THE EMPEROR FREDERIC THE SECOND. LOUIS THE NINTH OF
FRANCE; AND THE TWO LAST CRUSADES.-EXPULSION OF THE LATINS
OR FRANKS BY THE MAMALUKES.

A. D.

1097-1118. Success of Alexius,

Expeditions by Land,..

1101. The first Crusade,...

1147. The second, of Conrad III. and Louis VII.,.

1189. The third, of Frederic I.,

Obstinacy of the Entusiasm of the Crusades,

091-1153. Character and Mission of St. Bernard,..

Progress of the Mahometans,.

The Attabeks of Syria,.

1127-1145. Zenghi,..

1145-1174. Noureddin,..

1163-1669. Conquest of Egypt by the Turks,.

1171. End of the Fatimite Caliplis,...

1171-1193. Reign and Character of Saladin,.

1187 His Conquest of the Kingdom, .

And City of Jerusalem,..

:188. The third Crusade, by Sea,

1189-191. Siege of Acre,...

1191, 1192. Richard of England in Palestine,..

1192 His Treaty and Departure,