Moscow: AST, Polygon, 2001 - 2002
The famous work of the German historian covers the period of world history from ancient world before late XIX century. Written with German meticulousness, rich in facts, beautifully illustrated, World History is to this day considered a model of serious historical research.
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Volume 1. Ancient world.
Book I. Egypt and Mesopotamia
CHAPTER ONE. Country and people in Egypt
CHAPTER TWO. Semites. - Arabia, Mesopotamia, Syria. - Phoenicians; the history of the people of Israel before the death of Solomon
CHAPTER THREE. History of Western Asia, from the collapse of the Israeli kingdom to the death of Nebuchadnezzar. (953-561 BC)
Book II. PERSIANS AND HELLENES
CHAPTER ONE. Founding of the Persian Monarchy
CHAPTER TWO. Hellenes. - The origin and history of the nation before the encounter with the Persians
Origin of the Hellenes
Dorians and Ionians; Sparta and Athens
The general picture of the life of the Hellenes around 500 BC. uh
CHAPTER THREE. Persian Wars. 500–479 BC uh
Book III. HISTORY OF THE HELLENES AFTER THE VICTORY AT PLATHES
CHAPTER ONE. Age of Pericles
CHAPTER TWO. The collapse of the Hellenic nation. Peloponnesian War
CHAPTER THREE. Spartan dominance. - Rise of Thebes. - Restoring the power of Athens
Book IV. AGE OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT
CHAPTER ONE. Macedonian kingdom and Hellenic independence. Philip and Demosthenes
CHAPTER TWO. Death of Philip; the first years of the reign of Alexander and the fall of the Achaemenid kingdom
CHAPTER THREE. Kingdom of Alexander the Great
Book V. ITALY AND THE WEST
CHAPTER ONE. The population of Italy. - The foundation of Rome and the first centuries of its existence
CHAPTER TWO. Internal and external growth of the Roman Republic until the legislation of Licinius (510-367 BC)
CHAPTER THREE. State of affairs in the East after the death of Alexander the Great. - War between Rome and the Tarentines
Book VI. ROME AND CARTHAGE
CHAPTER ONE. First Punic War (264-241 BC). - The uprising of the Carthaginian mercenaries; Istrian and Gallic wars. - Second Punic War (218-201 BC)
First Punic War (264–241 BC)
Events between the end of the first Punic War and the beginning of the second (241-218 BC)
Second Punic War (218-201 BC)
CHAPTER TWO. Wars in the East. (200-168 BC)
CHAPTER THREE. Influence and consequences of the last struggle. The beginning of Roman world domination. Conquest wars
Book VII. CENTURY OF ROMAN INTERNATIONAL WARS
CHAPTER ONE. The beginning of civil unrest in Rome, caused by the reform attempts of Tiberius Sempronius and Gaius Sempronius Gracchi. - War with Jugurtha. - Cimbri and Teutons
CHAPTER TWO. Twenty Years and Internecine Wars. - War with the allies and the complete unity of Italy. Sulla and Marius: first war with Mithridates; first internecine war. Sulla's dictatorship. (100-78 BC)
CHAPTER THREE. General position cases: Gnaeus Pompey. - War in Spain. - Slave warfare. - War with sea robbers. - War in the East. - The third war with Mithridates. - Conspiracy of Catiline. - The return of Pompey and the first triumvirate. (78-60 BC)
CHAPTER FOUR. First triumvirate: Caesar's consulate. - Gallic War: Pompey in Rome. - Luksk conference. - Campaign of Crassus against the Parthians. - The collapse of the triumvirate and a new internecine war
Book VIII. THE ROMAN EMPIRE
CHAPTER ONE. Troubles and struggle after the death of Caesar. - The second triumvirate. - Restoration and approval of autocracy by Octavian Augustus
CHAPTER TWO. Principle approval. House of Julius - Claudius and his fall. - Rise of the Flavians
CHAPTER THREE. Vespasian and the house of the Flavians. - Prosperity of the Roman state during the century from 70 AD. e. before the death of Commodus
CHAPTER FOUR. Emperors III c. to Diocletian. - Beginnings and successes of Christianity and the first persecution. The forward movement of the Germans
CHAPTER FIVE. Diocletian and his organization. - Persecution of Christians and the triumph of Christianity. - Constantine and his dynasty
CHAPTER SIX. The establishment of Christianity and orthodoxy in the Roman state. - The division of the empire into Eastern and Western and the last times of the Western Roman Empire. (363-476 AD)
Volume 2. Middle Ages.
Book I. From Odoacer to Charlemagne
CHAPTER ONE. Odoacer in Italy. - A look at the past Germanic peoples. - Germans and Christianity
CHAPTER TWO. Ostrogoths and Theodoric. - Franks and Clovis. - Emperor Justinian and the Second Conquest of the West. - Lombards in Italy. - Frankish kingdom in the 6th and 7th centuries
CHAPTER THREE. Islam and the Caliphate. - The first conquests of the caliphs. - Eastern Roman Empire. - State of affairs in the West: Visigothic state; Frankish states. - Karl Martell and the Arabs. - Boniface and Pepin I
CHAPTER FOUR. "Charlemagne"
Book II. From Louis the Pious to crusades (814-1096)
CHAPTER ONE. Louis the Pious and the House of Carolingians until the death of the last representative of his German line
CHAPTER TWO. Conrad and Henry I. Saxon dynasty. 919-1024 Rise of an empire
1. Conrad I. Henry I
2. Three Ottones
3. Henry II
CHAPTER THREE. Kings of the House of Salic: Conrad II, Henry III, Henry IV. - Royal and princely power. royal and papal authority. Gregory VII
CHAPTER FOUR. European non-German states until the end of the 11th century
CHAPTER FIVE. ancient history Eastern Slavs. - Formation of the Russian state in the north and south. - The establishment of Christianity in Russia. The fragmentation of Russia into destinies. - Russian princes and Polovtsy. - Suzdal and Novgorod. - The emergence of the Livonian Order. - internal state Russia until the end of the XII century
Book III. From the beginning of the Crusades to Rudolf of Habsburg (1096–1273)
CHAPTER ONE. First Crusades. - Italy and Germany in the reign of Henry V, Lothair of Saxony and Konrad Staufen
CHAPTER TWO. Friedrich Barbarossa
CHAPTER THREE. End of the Third Crusade. — Henry VI. - Philip of Swabia and Otto IV. - The beginning of the activities of Frederick II
CHAPTER FOUR. Emperor Frederick II. - The Fourth Crusade and the conquest of Constantinople. - Mendicant monastic orders. - Wrestling in Italy and Germany. - Crusades against the pagans in the north-west of Europe. - Emperor Konrad IV
CHAPTER FIVE. Non-German states in the 12th and 13th centuries. - End of the Crusades
CHAPTER SIX. The consequences of the crusades and the times of the interregnum. - Death of Konradin
Book IV. From Rudolf Habsburg to the Beginning of the Reformation (1273–1517)
CHAPTER ONE. Rudolf Habsburg and his heirs until the death of Henry VII. - Beginning of the "Babylonian captivity" of the church (1273–1313)
CHAPTER TWO. Surnames of the Habsburgs, Wittelsbachs, Luxemburgs. - Friedrich the Handsome and Louis of Bavaria. - The reign of Louis. (1313–1347)
CHAPTER THREE. Germany in the Second Half of the 14th Century: Kings from the House of Luxembourg: Charles IV, Wenceslas, Sigismund and Great Federations. - Urban alliances and wars: the Swabian-Rhine Union. - Hansa. - Swiss Union
CHAPTER FOUR. Non-German states until the beginning of the 15th century. - Church relations. - John Wycliffe in England
CHAPTER FIVE. History of North-Eastern Russia from the beginning of the XIII to the end of the XIV century. The position of the Russian principalities in the northeast and southwest of Russia before the invasion of the Mongols. - The first appearance of the Tatars. - Invasion of Batu. The conquest of Russia by the Mongols. - General disasters. - Alexander Nevskiy. - Dmitry Donskoy. - Activities of princes and clergy during the Tatar period (1200–1395)
CHAPTER SIX. The state of the church. - Great schism and conciliar movement. - Hussite war and the end of the Luxembourg house. - Beginning of the Habsburgs. - End of Basel Cathedral
CHAPTER SEVEN. Late Middle Ages. - Education Ottoman Empire. - Countries of South-Eastern Europe. - The final "collection" of the Russian land. - The liberation of Russia from the Mongol-Tatar yoke. - Formation of a centralized Moscow State
CHAPTER EIGHT. Central European countries in the late Middle Ages. - Urban cantons of Switzerland. - Germany under Frederick III. - Duchy of Burgundy. - Emperor Maximilian I
CHAPTER NINE. Late Middle Ages in England and France. - Unification of France. - The War of the Scarlet and White Roses. - England under the first Tudors
CHAPTER TEN. States of the Iberian Peninsula in the Late Middle Ages. - Beginning of the Age of Discovery. - Magellan's voyage around the world. - States of Italy. - Papacy. - Martin Luther and the beginning of the Reformation
Volume 3. New history.
Book one. Reformation in Germany (1517-1555)
CHAPTER ONE. General position of Germany in 1517 Indulgences. Luther's First Steps. The election of the emperor. The first diet under Charles V, in Worms. Luther at the Diet and the Edict of Worms. 1517 - 1521.
CHAPTER TWO. Iconoclasm in Wittenberg. Return of Luther from the Wartburg. Diet at Nuremberg and Pope Adrian VI (1522). Ulrich von Hutten and Luther
CHAPTER THREE. Sickingen strife. The Nuremberg Diet of 1524 and the Regensburg Convention. Peasant WarArabia
CHAPTER FOUR. Sejm in Speyer, 1526. New church orders. Zwingli and the Reformation in Switzerland. European confusion before peace at Cambrai. Protestants. Turks under the walls of Vienna. Diet of Augsburg
CHAPTER FIVE. Schmalkaldic Union. disaster in Switzerland. Anabaptists in Münster. Successes of Protestantism: Brandenburg, Saxony. European Relations to Peace in Krepi
CHAPTER SIX. Death of Luther. Schmalkaldic War: Battle of Muhlberg. Interim: victory of the emperor. Moritz of Saxony: Treaty of Passau. Augsburg religious world. Death of Charles V
Book two. Reformation and Anti-Reformation (1555-1618)
CHAPTER ONE. Religious parties and their forces after the conclusion of a religious peace. Italy: the Jesuit order and the Council of Trent. Popes. Spain under Philip II
CHAPTER TWO. The Netherlands under Charles V. The reign of Margaret: Granvella. Dominion of Alba. Rebellion and War: The Union of Utrecht and the Declaration of Independence
CHAPTER THREE. France under the last four Valois. Calvin and the Reformation in Geneva. Huguenot wars. The first steps of Henry IV
CHAPTER FOUR. England and the Reformation. Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary, Elizabeth. Scotland and Mary Stuart. Age of Elizabeth. The death of the armada
CHAPTER FIVE. England: the reign of Elizabeth from 1588. Stuarts. James I. The Netherlands from 1581. France since 1589. Henry IV. Spain since 1588. End of Philip II. Philip III. Eastern Europe. Moscow State. John IV and Kurbsky. The impostor and the Jesuits. The fight against the Poles in Moscow. Minin and Pozharsky
CHAPTER SIX. Germany since the beginning of the religious world. Reigns: Ferdinand I, Maximilian II, Rudolph II, Matthew. The Jülich-Clawes inheritance disputes and turmoil in the Habsburg hereditary possessions
Book three. Period of the Thirty Years' War
CHAPTER ONE. Thirty Years' War and the Peace of Westphalia
CHAPTER TWO. France from 1610. Regency of Marie de' Medici. Louis XIII and Richelieu. Regency of Queen Anne. Mazarin and Troubles at the Fronde. Spain under Philip IV
CHAPTER THREE. England, Scotland and Ireland under Charles I. Struggle between Crown and Parliament
Book four. Century of Louis XIV
CHAPTER ONE. Review. Beginning of the reign of Louis XIV: Mazarin. Pyrenean world. Independent rule of Louis. Reforms. Foreign Affairs: The War of Devolution and the Peace of Aachen
CHAPTER TWO. England since 1649: republic. Great Britain under Oliver Cromwell. Return of the Stuarts. Reign of Charles II until 1668
CHAPTER THREE. France since 1668 Jansenism. Louis XIV. War with Holland and the Peace of Nimvegen. Internal administration: Gallican ordinances and the repeal of the Edict of Nantes
CHAPTER FOUR. England. Reign of Charles II, 1668-1685 James II and his overthrow. William of Orange and the Revolution of 1689
CHAPTER FIVE. Louis XIV. War with the Augsburg allies. Rizvik world. Britain under William and Mary
CHAPTER SIX. Germany since the Peace of Westphalia. The collapse of the power of the Ottoman Empire. Karlovytsky world. Great elector and first king of Prussia (1700). Successes of Civilization after the Age of Reformation
Book six. Age of Frederick the Great
CHAPTER ONE. Death of Charles VI. The beginning of the reign of Frederick II and Maria Theresa. Two Silesian Wars and the War of the Austrian Succession
CHAPTER TWO. The reign of Frederick II from 1742 to 1756 European states in the period from the Peace of Aachen to the start of the Seven Years' War
CHAPTER THREE. Seven Years' War
CHAPTER FOUR. European states from 1763 to 1789
CHAPTER FIVE. Great Britain since 1763. India and America. War of Independence of the North American Colonies
Book Seven
CHAPTER ONE. War of the Spanish Succession and the Peace of Utrecht
CHAPTER TWO. Moscow State: the first tsars from the house of the Romanovs. The beginning of the reign of Peter I Alekseevich. Current position Denmark, Sweden and Poland. The struggle of Peter I with Charles XII. Great Northern War. Russia joins the ranks of the great European powers
CHAPTER THREE. European states after the conclusion peace treaties and before the accession to the royal throne of Prussia Frederick II
Volume 4. Recent history.
Book I. REVOLUTION IN FRANCE 1789-1799
CHAPTER ONE. Accession to the throne of Louis XVI. The former system of government (ancien regime). Convocation of the Estates of the State (Etats generaux)
CHAPTER TWO. French revolution before the feast of the federation, July 14, 1790
CHAPTER THREE. Revolution before the condemnation of the king
CHAPTER FOUR. Continuation of the war 1793–1794 Terror. 9 Thermidor and its aftermath
CHAPTER FIVE. End of coalition 1794 and 1795 Events in the East. Second and third partitions of Poland. Peace in Basel. Last days of the convention
CHAPTER SIX. Directory board. Campaign of 1796 in Germany and Italy. Peace in Campo Formio. Rastadt Congress and Expedition to Egypt. The second coalition war and the return of Bonaparte. 18 brumaire
Book II. CONSULATE AND EMPIRE
CHAPTER ONE. Consulate. Marengo and Hohenlinden. Peace treaty in Lunéville. Closing of the assembly of deputies. Common peace and new war. Empire
CHAPTER TWO. Third Coalition. Ulm and Trafalgar. Austerlitz and the Peace of Pressburg. Kingdom of Naples
CHAPTER THREE. Consequences of the world. The end of the Roman state and the Confederation of the Rhine. Prussia since 1805. Jena, Eylau, Friedland. Peace in Tilsit
CHAPTER FOUR. Continental blockade. British near Copenhagen. Napoleon and the Bourbons in Spain: the war for Spain and Portugal. Germany after the peace in Tilsit. Congress in Erfurt. War in Spain
CHAPTER FIVE. New conquests. Napoleonic Empire 1809–1812 State system. Relations with Russia
Book III. THE WAR FOR THE LIBERATION OF EUROPE FROM THE NAPOLEONIC YOG 1812-1815
CHAPTER ONE. Hike to Russia
CHAPTER TWO. Taurogen Convention. Prussia rises against Napoleon. War with Napoleon until the armistice
CHAPTER THREE. Truce. Austria joins the coalition. Battles of Grossberen, Katzbach, Dresden, Kulm, Depnewitz. Military operations from early September to mid-October. Battle of the Nations at Leipzig
CHAPTER FOUR. Military operations in France. First Parisian Peace. The Return of Napoleon from the Island of Elba and the Hundred Days. Waterloo. Saint Helena. Second Peace of Paris
Book IV. RESTORATION AND THE KINGDOM OF JULY 1815-1848
CHAPTER ONE. Congress of Vienna and its decrees. Holy Union. German states, Scandinavian countries, England, Germany from 1815 to 1830
CHAPTER TWO. Revolutions in the South: in Spain, Portugal, Italy. Congresses in Aachen, Troppau, Laibach, Verona. France under Louis XVIII. Invasion of Spain and restoration of absolutism
CHAPTER THREE. Eastern question. Revolt in Greece 1821–1830 Russian-Turkish war of 1828 and peace in Adrianople 1829
CHAPTER FOUR. July Revolution
1. Spain and Portugal since 1824
2. France under Charles X
3. Great week
CHAPTER FIVE. Consequences of the July Revolution: Belgium, Holland, Switzerland. Germany from 1830 to 1840 Russia and the Polish uprising
CHAPTER SIX. Great Britain under William IV and under Queen Victoria. Wars in Spain and Portugal. First decade of the reign of Louis Philippe
CHAPTER SEVEN. 1840–1848 Germany and Friedrich Wilhelm IV. Events in Switzerland and Italy: Pius IX
CHAPTER EIGHT. Russia, England, France from 1840 to 1848. The Eastern Question. February Revolution in Paris
Book V. FROM THE FEBRUARY REVOLUTION TO THE PEACE OF FRANKFURT 1848-1871
CHAPTER ONE. February Revolution and Europe. Great European Crisis 1848–1852 Germany and Austria; France; Italy
1. Germany and Austria
2. France
3. Italy
CHAPTER TWO. European states from 1852 to 1859 Crimean War and the Peace of Paris (1856). Reaction in Prussia; regency
CHAPTER THREE. Italian War and Peace of Villafranca 1859 Italian Kingdom. European states 1859–1863
1. Franco-Italian-Austrian war
2. Unification of Italy
3. European states from 1859 to 1863
4. Germany
CHAPTER FOUR. German-Danish war. European states from 1863 to 1866 Great german war, 1866
CHAPTER FIVE. Germany and France after 1866 North American Civil War and the Kingdom of Mexico. Pope's infallibility. Italy, Germany and France from 1866 to 1870
CHAPTER SIX. Franco-Prussian War and the rise of the German Empire. 1870–1871
Book VI. FROM THE FRANKFURT WORLD TO THE BEGINNING OF THE REIGN OF NICHOLAS II IN RUSSIA
CHAPTER ONE. European states after the Peace of Frankfurt
CHAPTER TWO. east question, Russian-Turkish war and the Berlin Congress
CHAPTER THREE. Overview of events from the Berlin Peace to 1889
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