Alaric the Visogoth Besieges Rome Alfred the Great Rules England Attila the Hun Is Defeated at Chalons The Black Prince, Hero of Crecy Charlemagne Is Crowned Emperor of the Romans Charles Martel Repels the Mohammedans at Tours The Children's Crusade The Cid Captures Valencia Clovis Becomes the First King of Franks Columbus Discovers America The Coming of the Teutons to England Country Life in the Middle Ages The Fall of Constantinople Ferdinand Magellan Leads First Voyage round World Francesco Petrarch and the Revival of Learning Genseric the Vandal Sacks Rome Gustavus Adolfphus, Lion of the North Henry the Fowler Founds the German Monarchy Hugh Capet Becomes the First King of the French The Invincible Armada Is Defeated Joan of Arc, the Girl Commander John Gutenberg Invents Printing The Legend of King Arthur Leif Ericsson Visits the Coast of New England The Life of the Knight Magna Carta Signed by King John Marco Polo Visits the Great Khan of China Napoleon Bonaparte Becomes Emperor of the French Peter the Great Founds St. Petersburg Peter the Hermit Leads the First Crusade Richard the Lion-Hearted Leads the Third Crusade Robert Bruce Wins at Bannockburn and Frees Scotlan Rollo the Viking Makes Settlements in France Rurik the Norseman Becomes Ruler in Russia Saint Patrick Preaches in Ireland The Story of Beowulf The Story of the Nibelungs The Teutons and Their Myths Theodoric the Ostrogoth Becomes Ruler of Italy Town Life in the Middle Ages The Troubles of Philip II, King of Spain Vasco de Gama Reaches India by Rounding Africa William Tell and Arnold Von Winkelried William the Conqueror Conquers England
