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Title: The story of the greatest nations, from the dawn of history to the twentieth century : a comprehensive history, founded upon the leading authorities, including a complete chronology of the world, and a pronouncing vocabulary of each nation
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1870-1942
Subjects: World history
Publisher: New York : F.R. Niglutsch
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PETER THE HERMIT PREACHING THE FIRST CRUSADE 1 The Crusaders First Sight of Jerusalem Chapter LXXXIIGODFREY OF BOUILLON AND THE FIRST CRUSADE JHE eleventh century has been called the century of thebarons. All over Europe there were nobles morepowerful than their sovereigns. The Godwins ruledEngland, until their chief, Harold, was slain by theinvading Normans. The Cid was the true monarch ofSpain. In Germany the child Henry IV. was buffetedabout among dukes and bishops. In France half adozen different lords were stronger than the feeble kings. Yet perhaps we might even better describe the century asthat of the Normans. All the great events which the agesaw, all the mighty movements which swayed it, centredabout this ambitious and energetic race. Feudalism, the ruleof the nobles, reached its fullest development because theyadopted it. Its system was peculiarly fitted to the haughtyNormans sense of equality among themselves, and of con-tempt for the subject races beneath them. Normandy h

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