. The romance of Monaco and its rulers . MONACOAND ITS RULERS. THE ROMANCE OF MONACOAND ITS RULERS By ETHEL COLBURN MAYNE Author of Enchanters of Men, etc. WITH TWENTY-SEVEN ILLUSTRATIONSINCLUDING A PHOTOGRAVURE PLATE NEW YORK JOHN LANE COMPANY MCMX PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN Gin Publisbesr MAR 2 t9n CONTENTS CHAPTER I Hercules and the Phoenicians—The Phocaeans, warfare, and theolive-tree—Some Roman Emperors, and Monacos Patron-Saint pp. 3-17 CHAPTER n The Barbarian Invasion—A Barbarian King—Narses the Eunuchand the Empress Sophia—The Lombards and Charlemagne—TheSaracens and some Italian Kings—T
. The romance of Monaco and its rulers . MONACOAND ITS RULERS. THE ROMANCE OF MONACOAND ITS RULERS By ETHEL COLBURN MAYNE Author of Enchanters of Men, etc. WITH TWENTY-SEVEN ILLUSTRATIONSINCLUDING A PHOTOGRAVURE PLATE NEW YORK JOHN LANE COMPANY MCMX PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN Gin Publisbesr MAR 2 t9n CONTENTS CHAPTER I Hercules and the Phoenicians—The Phocaeans, warfare, and theolive-tree—Some Roman Emperors, and Monacos Patron-Saint pp. 3-17 CHAPTER n The Barbarian Invasion—A Barbarian King—Narses the Eunuchand the Empress Sophia—The Lombards and Charlemagne—TheSaracens and some Italian Kings—The first Grimaldis pp. 21-45 CHAPTER III The Holy Roman Empire—Henry IV, Pope Gregory VII, Matildaof Tuscany, and Canossa—Guelfs and GhibeUines—Charles ofAnjou—Some Grimaldi types : a troubadour, a miser, a spendthrift,a bully, and a coward pp. 49-81 CHAPTER IV Charles Grimaldi—The Sovereignty of Monaco—The Day ofCrecy—The Grimaldis lose Monaco—The story of Jane of Naples pp. 85-114 CHAPTER V Sir John Hawkwood and his White Compromanceofmonacoi00mayn
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