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THE HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF EUROPE VOL. I.
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS.
HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF EUROPE.
CHAPTER I.
§ 1. Geographical Aspect of Europe.
§ 2. Effect of Geography on History.
§ 3. Geographical Distribution of Races.
CHAPTER II.
§ 1. The Eastern or Greek Peninsula.
§ 2. Insular and Asiatic Greece.
§ 3. Ethnology of the Eastern Peninsula.
§ 4. The Earliest Geography of Greece and the Neighbouring Lands.
§ 5. Change from Homeric to Historic Greece.
§ 6. The Greek Colonies.
§ 7. Growth of Macedonia and Epeiros.
§ 8. The later Geography of Independent Greece.
CHAPTER III.
§ 1. The Inhabitants of Italy and Sicily.
§ 2. Growth of the Roman power in Italy.
§ 3. The Western Provinces.
§ 4. The Eastern Provinces.
§ 5. Conquests under the Empire.
CHAPTER IV.
§ 1. The Later Geography of the Empire.
§ 2. The Division of the Empire.
§ 3. The Teutonic Settlements within the Empire.
§ 4. Settlement of the English in Britain.
§ 5. The Eastern Empire.
CHAPTER V.
§ 1. The Reunion of the Empire.
§ 2. Settlement of the Lombards in Italy.
§ 3. Rise of the Saracens.
§ 4. Settlements of the Slavonic Nations.
§ 5. The Transfer of the Western Empire to the Franks.
§ 6. Northern Europe.
CHAPTER VI.
§ 1. The Division of the Frankish Empire.
§ 2. The Eastern Empire.
§ 3. Origin of the Spanish Kingdoms.
§ 4. Origin of the Slavonic States.
§ 5. Northern Europe.
CHAPTER VII.
§ 1. The Great Patriarchates.
§ 2. The Ecclesiastical Divisions of Italy.
§ 3. The Ecclesiastical Divisions of Gaul and Germany.
§ 4. The Ecclesiastical Divisions of Spain.
§ 5. The Ecclesiastical Divisions of the British Islands.
§ 6. The Ecclesiastical Divisions of Northern and Eastern Europe.
CHAPTER VIII.
§ 1. The Kingdom of Germany.
§ 2. The Confederation and Empire of Germany.
§ 3. The Kingdom of Italy.
§ 4. The Later Geography of Italy.
§ 5. The Kingdom of Burgundy.
§ 6. The Swiss Confederation.
§ 7. The State of Savoy.
§ 8. The Duchy of Burgundy and the Low Countries.
§ 9. The Dominions of Austria.
CHAPTER IX.
§ 1. Incorporation of the Vassal States.
§ 2. Foreign Annexations of France.
§ 3. The Colonial Dominion of France.
§ 4. Acquisitions of France during the Revolutionary Wars.
CHAPTER X.
§ 1. Changes in the Frontier of the Empire.
§ 2. The Kingdom of Sicily.
§ 3. The Crusading States.
§ 4. The Eastern Dominion of Venice and Genoa.
§ 5. The Principalities of the Greek Mainland.
§ 6. The Slavonic States.
§ 7. The Kingdom of Hungary.
§ 8. The Ottoman Power.
§ 9. The Liberated States.
CHAPTER XI.
§ 1. The Scandinavian Lands after the Separation of the Empires.
§ 2. The Lands East and South of the Baltic at the Separation of the Empires.
§ 3. The German Dominion on the Baltic.
§ 4. The Growth of Russia and Sweden.
§ 5. The Decline of Sweden and Poland.
§ 6. The Modern Geography of the Baltic Lands.
CHAPTER XII.
§ 1. The Foundation of the Spanish Kingdoms.
§ 2. Growth and Partition of the Great Spanish Monarchy.
§ 3. The Colonial Dominion of Spain and Portugal.
CHAPTER XIII.
§ 1. The Kingdom of Scotland.
§ 2. The Kingdom of England.
§ 3. Ireland.
§ 4. Outlying European Possessions of England.
§ 5. The American Colonies of England.
§ 6. Other Colonies and Possessions of England.
INDEX.
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