The Course of Empire Outlines of the Chief Political Changes in the History of
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FRANCE. King. Hugh Capet. ENGLAND. Kings. Alfred, Edward the Elder, Athelstan, Edward the Martyr. Dunstan, Suidas, Gerbert (Pope Sylvester IL ). ILLUSTRATIONS. GENEEAL TENDENCIES. century is, for the most part, rather a period of JL religious and social movements and tendencies than one of accomplished results. One important movement is the establishment of the "Holy Eoman Empire, " by Otho the Great, in 962, a sort of revival of the Western Em- pire. A protracted contest between the popes and ...the emperors begins, which leads in the next century to a great increase in the power of the Church. Feudalism is now nearly at its highest point of development. In the beginning of the tenth century the family of Charlemagne had almost disappeared ; his monarchy was broken into many hostile and independent states ; the regal title was assumed by the most ambitious chiefs ; their revolt was imitated in a long subordination of anarchy and discord, and the nobles of every province disobeyed their sovereign, oppressed their vassals, and exercised perpetual hostilities against their equals and neighbors.
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