A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library . Figs. 78 and 79. — Coins of Henry II. (From Cappe.) Fig. 73. — Obv. : In the field an A and 0 ; above, a triangle ; and below, an S. Legend: HENRICVS. Rev.: DAVANTRIA (Deventer in the Netherlands). In the field the cross with four 79. — Obv. : The open right hand, upon a band of bead ornament. RE-X on either side. Legend : HEINRCVS. Rev. : Cross with four globes. Legend : DAVENTRE. of liis reign. He voluntarily relinquished rights which would cer-tainly have been disputed had he claimed them, a
A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library . Figs. 78 and 79. — Coins of Henry II. (From Cappe.) Fig. 73. — Obv. : In the field an A and 0 ; above, a triangle ; and below, an S. Legend: HENRICVS. Rev.: DAVANTRIA (Deventer in the Netherlands). In the field the cross with four 79. — Obv. : The open right hand, upon a band of bead ornament. RE-X on either side. Legend : HEINRCVS. Rev. : Cross with four globes. Legend : DAVENTRE. of liis reign. He voluntarily relinquished rights which would cer-tainly have been disputed had he claimed them, and which he wasnot at first stronsr enough to enforce. The whole character of hisrule as king reminds us of that of Henry I., with which it mayalso be compared in point of merit and achievement. For HenryH. checked the decay which invaded the empire at the death ofOtto HI. He prevented foreign foes from gaining further advan-tages at the expense of Germany, and so maintained for the empireon both sides of the Alps a position from wliich it could subse-quently recover what it ha
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