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Reign Of The Younger Justin.--Emba.s.sy Of The Avars.--Their Settlement On The Danube.--Conquest Of Italy By The Lombards.--Adoption And Reign Of Tiberius.--Of Maurice.-- State Of Italy Under The Lombards And The Exarchs.--Of Ravenna.--Distress Of Rome.--Character And Pontificate Of Gregory The First.

Chapter XLVI: Troubles In Persia.--Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV.

Revolutions On Persia After The Death Of Chosroes On Nus.h.i.+rvan.--His Son Hormouz, A Tyrant, Is Deposed.-- Usurpation Of Baharam.--Flight And Restoration Of Chosroes II.--His Grat.i.tude To The Romans.--The Chagan Of The Avars.- -Revolt Of The Army Against Maurice.--His Death.--Tyranny Of Phocas.--Elevation Of Heraclius.--The Persian War.--Chosroes Subdues Syria, Egypt, And Asia Minor.--Siege Of Constantinople By The Persians And Avars.--Persian Expeditions.--Victories And Triumph Of Heraclius.

Chapter XLVII: Ecclesiastical Discord.--Part I. Part II. Part III.

Part IV. Part V. Part VI.

Theological History Of The Doctrine Of The Incarnation.--The Human And Divine Nature Of Christ.--Enmity Of The Patriarchs Of Alexandria And Constantinople.--St. Cyril And Nestorius.- -Third General Council Of Ephesus.--Heresy Of Eutyches.-- Fourth General Council Of Chalcedon.--Civil And Ecclesiastical Discord.--Intolerance Of Justinian.--The Three Chapters.--The Monothelite Controversy.--State Of The Oriental Sects:--I. The Nestorians.--II. The Jacobites.-- III. The Maronites.--IV. The Armenians.--V. The Copts And Abyssinians.

Chapter XLVIII: Succession And Characters Of The Greek Emperors.--Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV. Part VI.

Plan Of The Two Last Volumes.--Succession And Characters Of The Greek Emperors Of Constantinople, From The Time Of Heraclius To The Latin Conquest.

VOLUME FIVE

Chapter XLIX: Conquest Of Italy By The Franks.--Part I. Part II.

Part III. Part IV. Part V. Part VI.

Introduction, Wors.h.i.+p, And Persecution Of Images.--Revolt Of Italy And Rome.--Temporal Dominion Of The Popes.--Conquest Of Italy By The Franks.--Establishment Of Images.--Character And Coronation Of Charlemagne.--Restoration And Decay Of The Roman Empire In The West.--Independence Of Italy.-- Const.i.tution Of The Germanic Body.

Chapter L: Description Of Arabia And Its Inhabitants.--Part I.

Part II. Part III. Part IV. Part V. Part VI. Part VII. Part VIII.

Description Of Arabia And Its Inhabitants.--Birth, Character, And Doctrine Of Mahomet.--He Preaches At Mecca.-- Flies To Medina.--Propagates His Religion By The Sword.-- Voluntary Or Reluctant Submission Of The Arabs.--His Death And Successors.--The Claims And Fortunes Of All And His Descendants.

Chapter LI: Conquests By The Arabs.--Part I. Part II. Part III.

Part IV. Part V. Part VI. Part VII. Part VIII. Part IX.

The Conquest Of Persia, Syria, Egypt, Africa, And Spain, By The Arabs Or Saracens.--Empire Of The Caliphs, Or Successors Of Mahomet.--State Of The Christians, &c., Under Their Government.

Chapter LII: More Conquests By The Arabs.--Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV. Part V.

The Two Sieges Of Constantinople By The Arabs.--Their Invasion Of France, And Defeat By Charles Martel.--Civil War Of The Ommiades And Abba.s.sides.--Learning Of The Arabs.-- Luxury Of The Caliphs.--Naval Enterprises On Crete, Sicily, And Rome.--Decay And Division Of The Empire Of The Caliphs.- -Defeats And Victories Of The Greek Emperors.

Chapter LIII: Fate Of The Eastern Empire.--Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV.

Fate Of The Eastern Empire In The Tenth Century.--Extent And Division.--Wealth And Revenue.--Palace Of Constantinople.-- t.i.tles And Offices.--Pride And Power Of The Emperors.-- Tactics Of The Greeks, Arabs, And Franks.--Loss Of The Latin Tongue.--Studies And Solitude Of The Greeks.

Chapter LIV: Origin And Doctrine Of The Paulicians.--Part I. Part II.

Origin And Doctrine Of The Paulicians.--Their Persecution By The Greek Emperors.--Revolt In Armenia &c.--Transplantation Into Thrace.--Propagation In The West.--The Seeds, Character, And Consequences Of The Reformation.

Chapter LV: The Bulgarians, The Hungarians And The Russians.--Part I. Part II. Part III.

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