Germany: The Spirit of Her History, Literature, Social Condition, and National Economy, Illustrated by Reference to Her Physical, Moral, and Political Statistics, and by Comparison with Other Countries |
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... afterwards completely conquered Gaul , where they formed a state of which the first king was Clovis , and which was afterwards to comprehend Germany , or at least the territories of the Saxons , Thuringians , and Alemanni . Clovis died ...
... afterwards completely conquered Gaul , where they formed a state of which the first king was Clovis , and which was afterwards to comprehend Germany , or at least the territories of the Saxons , Thuringians , and Alemanni . Clovis died ...
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... afterwards opened his tomb , and found him sitting on a throne clothed in his imperial robes . In 1163 , this emperor was placed amongst the saints of the Romish church by the anti - pope , Pascal III .; and fourteen years afterwards by ...
... afterwards opened his tomb , and found him sitting on a throne clothed in his imperial robes . In 1163 , this emperor was placed amongst the saints of the Romish church by the anti - pope , Pascal III .; and fourteen years afterwards by ...
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... afterwards absolved by his bishops at St. Denis ; but his rebellious sons continued to harass him as before . He died near Mainz in 840 , whilst marching against his third son , Lewis , whom he had made king of Ger- many in 817 . This ...
... afterwards absolved by his bishops at St. Denis ; but his rebellious sons continued to harass him as before . He died near Mainz in 840 , whilst marching against his third son , Lewis , whom he had made king of Ger- many in 817 . This ...
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... afterwards cited to appear before the council of Rome , to answer charges of sacri- lege and other enormous crimes : the pope refusing to obey the summons , was deposed to the council , which , in concert with the emperor , elected in ...
... afterwards cited to appear before the council of Rome , to answer charges of sacri- lege and other enormous crimes : the pope refusing to obey the summons , was deposed to the council , which , in concert with the emperor , elected in ...
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... afterwards the barons or free lords , then the ordinary nobles ; and finally , the freemen attached to the high nobility by fiefs or certain duties . Conrad was crowned king of Italy at Milan , and afterwards at Monza . He passed a law ...
... afterwards the barons or free lords , then the ordinary nobles ; and finally , the freemen attached to the high nobility by fiefs or certain duties . Conrad was crowned king of Italy at Milan , and afterwards at Monza . He passed a law ...
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Page 48 - The object of this confederation is the maintenance of the external and internal safety of Germany, and of the independence and inviolability of the confederated states.