The Dark Ages, 476-918
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1. Front matter2. AUTHOR’S PREFACE3. CHAPTER I ODOACER AND THEODORIC 476-4934. CHAPTER II THEODORIC KING OF ITALY 493-5265. CHAPTER III THE EMPERORS AT CONSTANTINOPLE 476-5276. CHAPTER IV CHLODOVECH AND THE FRANKS IN GAUL 481-5117. CHAPTER V JUSTINIAN AND HIS WARS A.D. 528-5408. CHAPTER VI JUSTINIAN—(continued) 540-565 A.D.9. CHAPTER VII THE EARLIER FRANKISH KINGS AND THEIR ORGANISATION OF GAUL 511-561.10. CHAPTER VIII THE VISIGOTHS IN SPAIN 531-60311. CHAPTER IX THE SUCCESSORS OF JUSTINIAN 565-61012. CHAPTER X DECLINE AND DECAY OF THE MEROVINGIANS 561-656.13. CHAPTER XI THE LOMBARDS IN ITALY, AND THE RISE OF THE PAPACY 568-65314. CHAPTER XII HERACLIUS AND MOHAMMED 610-64115. CHAPTER XIII THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE VISIGOTHS A.D. 603-71116. CHAPTER XIV THE CONTEST OF THE EASTERN EMPIRE AND THE CALIPHATE 641-71717. CHAPTER XV THE HISTORY OF THE GREAT MAYORS OF THE PALACE 656-72018. CHAPTER XVI THE LOMBARDS AND THE PAPACY 653-74319. CHAPTER XVII CHARLES MARTEL AND HIS WARS 720-4120. CHAPTER XVIII THE ICONOCLAST EMPERORS—STATE OF THE EASTERN EMPIRE IN THE EIGHTH CENTURY 717-80221. CHAPTER XIX PIPPIN THE SHORT—WARS OF THE FRANKS AND LOMBARDS 741-76822. CHAPTER XX CHARLES THE GREAT—EARLY YEARS 768-785—CONQUEST OF LOMBARDY AND SAXONY.23. CHAPTER XXI THE LATER WARS AND CONQUESTS OF CHARLES THE GREAT 785-81424. CHAPTER XXII CHARLES THE GREAT AND THE EMPIRE25. CHAPTER XXIII LEWIS THE PIOUS 814-84026. CHAPTER XXIV DISRUPTION OF THE FRANKISH EMPIRE—THE COMING OF THE VIKINGS 840-85527. CHAPTER XXV THE DARKEST HOUR—A.D. 855-88728. CHAPTER XXVI ITALY AND SICILY IN THE NINTH CENTURY (827-924)29. CHAPTER XXVII GERMANY 888-91830. CHAPTER XXVIII THE EASTERN EMPIRE IN THE NINTH CENTURY 802-91231. CHAPTER XXIX THE END OF THE NINTH CENTURY IN WESTERN EUROPE. CONCLUSION32. APPENDIX TABLES OF SOVEREIGNS33. INDEX