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Identifier: historyofallnati08wrig (find matches)
Title: A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Wright, John Henry, 1852-1908
Subjects: World history
Publisher: (Philadelphia, New York : Lea Brothers & company
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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West-Frankish kingdoms would tend still further todiminish their importance, and to increase proportionally the powerof the church. A remarkable change had taken place. The churchhad once been the zealous champion of the unity of the empire,hoping to make the entire Carolingian realm subject to herself at onestroke. After this attempt failed, she now thouglit her interestswere best served l)y promoting the dissolution of the empire to theutmost of her ability. From the smaller states Avhich thus arose, sheexacted that, in return for her recognition of them, they should con- 1 King r.ouis IIL of the West-Frankish kingdom, the hiter France; not to be eon-fused with Emperor Louis IIL (see below) of the Cermaii-Roman or Holy Romanempire. Louis the Stammerer is reckoned as Louis H. of the West-Franki.sh king-dom. — F.D. 154 FÄLL OF THE GAROLINGIAN HOUSE. cede to her the power which according to the forged decretals washer due. Here we find for the first time that alliance of the papacy
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AT TEMPIS AT RECONCILIATION. 155 with the feudal nobles hostile to the king, which was frequentlyrenewed in later times, and after two liundred years was to decide thedestiny of Germany. The common danger convinced the Carolingian kings of thenecessity of uniting for defence. In Fel>ruary of 880, the GermanLouis met the kings, Louis III. and Carloman, at Remiremont, onthe Oise, for the purpose of concluding a peace, hi June all threewere to meet Charles the Fat at Gondreville. The German Louis wasprevented from appearing there by sickness, but nevertheless a for-mal family compact between the Carolingians was made. In accord-ance with this, the kings acting in concert first made Hugo, the sonof Waldrada, incapable of doing harm, and restored order in Lorraine.They then marched against Boso, and besieged his ca()ital, Vienne.But there the league which had scarce been made was broken. Louis

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