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Chapter I Alaric the Visigoth (394-410 A.D.) . . . 27 II
Attila the Hun (433-453 A.D.) . . . . . . 36 III Genseric the
Vandal (427-477 A.D.). . . . 46 IV Theodoric the Ostrogoth
(475-526 A.D.) . 55 V Clovis (481-511 A.D.) . . . . . . . .
. . 61 VI Justinian (527-565 A.D.) . . . . . . . . 71 VII
Mohammed (570-632 A.D.) . . . . . . . . . 80 VIII Charles Martle
and Pepin (714-768 A.D.) . 93 IX Charlemagne (768-809 A.D.)
. . . . . . . 101 X Harun-al-Raschid (786-809 A.D.) . . . .
. 112 XI Egbert the Saxon (802-837 A.D.) . . . . . 119 XII
Rollo the Viking (Died 931 A.D.) . . . . 126 XIII Alfred the
Great (871-901 A.D.) . . . . . 135 XIV Henry the Fowler (919-936
A.D.) . . . . . 143 XV Canute the Great (1014-1035) . . . . .
. 149 XVI The Cid (1040-1099) . . . . . . . . . . . 155 XVII
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066) . . . . 163 XVIII William the
Conqueror (1066-1087) . . . . 167 XIX Peter the Hermit (1050-1115)
. . . . . . 173 XX Frederick Barbarossa (1152-1190) . . .
. 180 XXI Henry the Second and His Sons (1154-1216) 185 XXII
Louis IX (1226-1270) . . . . . . . . . . 198 XXIII Robert Bruce
(1306-1329) . . . . . . . . 206 XXIV Marco Polo (1254-1324) .
. . . . . . . . 213 XXV Edward the Black Prince (1330-1376) . .
. 219 XXVI William Tell and Arnold von Winkelried (1300-1386)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226 XXVII Tamerlane (1333-1405) . .
. . . . . . . . 234 XXVIII Henry V (1413-1422) . . . . . . . . . .
. 239 XXIX Joan of Arc (1412-1431) . . . . . . . . . 247 XXX
Gutenberg (1400-1468) . . . . . . . . . . 257 XXXI Warwick the
King-Maker (1428-1471) . . . 263