A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library . FKi. ßS. — A riiiii;! city «all of tlir Twi-lftli (ViiUiry as attacked aud p. 152. (Irom VioHet-le-Duc.) FORTIFIED CITY WALL. 155. r I/ /J/AJ, Fig. 6S). — A fortificd city wall nl Uio Twelfth Century iis attacked ami p. 152. (From Aiollet-lc-Duc.) 156 FHEDERICK 1. BAliBAliOSSA. The whole so-called council was a farce, as appears from the records,wliich show that even forgery was resorted to, to swell the numberof bishops present. The proclamation of Victor IV. as legitimatewas onl


A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library . FKi. ßS. — A riiiii;! city «all of tlir Twi-lftli (ViiUiry as attacked aud p. 152. (Irom VioHet-le-Duc.) FORTIFIED CITY WALL. 155. r I/ /J/AJ, Fig. 6S). — A fortificd city wall nl Uio Twelfth Century iis attacked ami p. 152. (From Aiollet-lc-Duc.) 156 FHEDERICK 1. BAliBAliOSSA. The whole so-called council was a farce, as appears from the records,wliich show that even forgery was resorted to, to swell the numberof bishops present. The proclamation of Victor IV. as legitimatewas only a piece of bravado. The church now brought all her bat-teries to bear upon Frederick. In February, 11(30, ArchbishopOtbert of Milan pronounced the ban upon him. On Maundy-Thurs-day, Alexander 111., at Anagni, exjielled him from the communityof the church. But the weapons which of yore could smite HenryIV. to the earth had now lost their efficacy. Uf the princes of Ger-many, whether temporal or spiritual, not one thought of renouncingallegiance to the emperor because he was an excommunicate. Else-where the whole church, especially the churches of France and Eng-land, took from the beginning the side of Alexander, and reno


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