Paris, Count of, 244, 245, 248, 249
  Paris, Siege of, 240, 242, 243
  Pepin, 31, 34, 35, 48
  Peter the Hermit, 59, 60
  Philip Augustus, 62-67
  Philip III, 75
  Philip IV, 75-78
  Philip VI, 78
  Philippe Egalite, 184, 198, 199, 222
  Poitiers, Battle of, 82
  Pope, The, 34, 35, 37-39, 49, 59, 60, 65, 75-77, 107, 113,
    155, 210, 235, 257
  Pragmatic Sanction, 107, 162
  Prince Imperial, 244, 246
  Protestantism, 111, 112-114, 138, 142, 153, 158, 238
  Provence, 5, 65, 66, 70
  Prussia, 142, 155, 203, 211, 237

  Ravaillac, 134
  Raymond VII of Toulouse, 65, 66, 70
  Reformation, The, 111, 113
  Republic, Second, 225-231
  Republic, Third, 242 et seq. 
  Revolution, French, 166, 167, 179-201
  Revolutionary Tribunal, 189, 193
  Rheinbund, 211
  Richelieu, Cardinal, 137-143, 167, 263
  Robert the Strong, 48, 49
  Robespierre, 183, 191, 200
  Rois Faineants, 29, 30, 47
  Romans, 5-7
  Rome, 5-8, 10-14
  Rousseau, 170, 171
  Russia, 41, 203, 213, 214, 232, 253
  Ryswick, Treaty of, 149

  Sadi-Carnot, 249, 253
  St. Bartholomew, Massacre of, 123-128
  St. Helena, 220
  Salic Law, 27, 78, 79, 129, 146, 161
  Sarrien, 261
  Sedan, Battle of, 240
  Serfs, 46, 57
  Simon, 195
  Solferino, Battle of, 234
  Spain, 41, 69, 105, 108, 122, 123, 133, 142, 146, 149, 158,
    165, 202, 209, 212, 221, 238
  Spanish Succession, War of the, 155
  States-General, 76, 81, 82, 84, 133, 135, 179
  Stuart, Marie, 115, 116, 118
  Sully, Duke of, 133, 133
  Swiss Guard, 188

Talleyrand, 218 Temple, The, 189, 195 Teutons, 263 Thiers, 228, 243, 243, 244 Third Republic, 258 Tiers Etat, 56, 76, 82, 133, 179, 181, 183 Tilsit, Peace of, 212 Toulouse, 65, 66, 70 Tours, Battle of, 34 Troyes, Treaty of, 89 “Truce of God,” 51, 60 Turenne, 144, 148 Turgot, 177, 178

  Utrecht, Treaty of, 149

  Valois, 264
  Varennes, 188
  Verdun, Treaty of, 40, 41
  Versailles, 147, 152, 156, 163, 165, 178, 182, 186, 187, 235,
    240, 243
  Villafranca, Peace of, 234
  Visigoths, 26
  Voltaire, 162, 169

  Waldeck-Rousseau, 258, 262
  Waterloo, Battle of, 219
  Wellington, Duke of, 219
  William, Duke of Normandy, 54
  Williams, Eleazer, 196

  Zola, 257