SIR EDWARD S. CREASY
EDWARD GIBBON

Foundation of Venice (A.D. 452),
THOMAS HODGKIN
JOHN RUSKIN

Clovis Founds the Kingdom of the Franks
It Becomes Christian (A.D. 486-511),
FRANÇOIS P.G. GUIZOT

Publication of the Justinian Code (A.D. 529-534),
EDWARD GIBBON

Augustine's Missionary Work in England (A.D. 597),
THE VENERABLE BEDE
JOHN R. GREEN

The Hegira: Career of Mahomet
The Koran: and Mahometan Creed (A.D. 622),
WASHINGTON IRVING
SIMON OCKLEY

The Saracen Conquest of Syria (A.D. 636),
SIMON OCKLEY

Saracens Conquer Egypt
Destruction of the Library at Alexandria (A.D. 640),
WASHINGTON IRVING