Legends of the conquest of Spain

38 chapters

1. 1PREFACE.6m
2. 2CHAPTER I. OF THE ANCIENT INHABITANTS OF SPAIN.—OF THE MISRULE OF WITIZA THE WICKED.12m
3. 3CHAPTER II. THE RISE OF DON RODERICK.—HIS GOVERNMENT.8m
4. 4CHAPTER III. OF THE LOVES OF RODERICK AND THE PRINCESS ELYATA.10m
5. 5CHAPTER IV. OF COUNT JULIAN.4m
6. 6CHAPTER V. THE STORY OF FLORINDA.16m
7. 7CHAPTER VI. DON RODERICK RECEIVES AN EXTRAORDINARY EMBASSY.7m
8. 8CHAPTER VII. STORY OF THE MARVELLOUS AND PORTENTOUS TOWER.19m
9. 9CHAPTER VIII. COUNT JULIAN.—HIS FORTUNES IN AFRICA.—HE HEARS OF THE DISHONOUR OF HIS CHILD.—HIS CONDUCT THEREUPON.15m
10. 10CHAPTER IX. SECRET VISIT OF COUNT JULIAN TO THE ARAB CAMP.—FIRST EXPEDITION OF TARIC EL TUERTO.8m
11. 11CHAPTER X. LETTER OF MUZA TO THE CALIPH.—SECOND EXPEDITION OF TARIC EL TUERTO.11m
12. 12CHAPTER XI. MEASURES OF DON RODERICK ON HEARING OF THE INVASION.—EXPEDITION OF ATAULPHO.—VISION OF TARIC.9m
13. 13CHAPTER XII. BATTLE OF CALPE.—FATE OF ATAULPHO.13m
14. 14CHAPTER XIII. TERROR OF THE COUNTRY.—RODERICK ROUSES HIMSELF TO ARMS.11m
15. 15CHAPTER XIV. MARCH OF THE GOTHIC ARMY.—ENCAMPMENT ON THE BANKS OF THE GUADALETE.—MYSTERIOUS PREDICTIONS OF A PALMER.—CONDUCT OF PELISTES THEREUPON.9m
16. 16CHAPTER XV. SKIRMISHING OF THE ARMIES.—PELISTES AND HIS SON.—PELISTES AND THE BISHOP.9m
17. 17CHAPTER XVI. TRAITOROUS MESSAGE OF COUNT JULIAN.6m
18. 18CHAPTER XVII. LAST DAY OF THE BATTLE.11m
19. 19CHAPTER XVIII. THE FIELD OF BATTLE AFTER THE DEFEAT.—THE FATE OF RODERICK.10m
20. 20ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE FOREGOING LEGEND.20m
21. 21CHAPTER I. CONSTERNATION OF SPAIN.—CONDUCT OF THE CONQUERORS.—MISSIVES BETWEEN TARIC AND MUZA.9m
22. 22CHAPTER II. CAPTURE OF GRANADA.—SUBJUGATION OF THE ALPUXARRA MOUNTAINS.12m
23. 23CHAPTER III. EXPEDITION OF MAGUED AGAINST CORDOVA.—DEFENCE OF THE PATRIOT PELISTES.8m
24. 24CHAPTER IV. DEFENCE OF THE CONVENT OF ST. GEORGE BY PELISTES.11m
25. 25CHAPTER V. MEETING BETWEEN THE PATRIOT PELISTES AND THE TRAITOR JULIAN.7m
26. 26CHAPTER VI. HOW TARIC EL TUERTO CAPTURED THE CITY OF TOLEDO THROUGH THE AID OF THE JEWS, AND HOW HE FOUND THE FAMOUS TALISMANIC TABLE OF SOLOMON.11m
27. 27CHAPTER VII. MUZA BEN NOZIER.—HIS ENTRANCE INTO SPAIN, AND CAPTURE OF CARMONA.8m
28. 28CHAPTER VIII. MUZA MARCHES AGAINST THE CITY OF SEVILLE.4m
29. 29CHAPTER IX. MUZA BESIEGES THE CITY OF MERIDA.15m
30. 30CHAPTER X. EXPEDITION OF ABDALASIS AGAINST SEVILLE AND THE “LAND OF TADMIR.”17m
31. 31CHAPTER XI. MUZA ARRIVES AT TOLEDO.—INTERVIEW BETWEEN HIM AND TARIC.8m
32. 32CHAPTER XII. MUZA PROSECUTES THE SCHEME OF CONQUEST.—SIEGE OF SARAGOSSA.—COMPLETE SUBJUGATION OF SPAIN.9m
33. 33CHAPTER XIII. FEUD BETWEEN THE ARAB GENERALS.—THEY ARE SUMMONED TO APPEAR BEFORE THE CALIPH AT DAMASCUS.—RECEPTION OF TARIC.10m
34. 34CHAPTER XIV. MUZA ARRIVES AT DAMASCUS.—HIS INTERVIEW WITH THE CALIPH.—THE TABLE OF SOLOMON.—A RIGOROUS SENTENCE.8m
35. 35CHAPTER XV. CONDUCT OF ABDALASIS AS EMIR OF SPAIN.8m
36. 36CHAPTER XVI. LOVES OF ABDALASIS AND EXILONA.8m
37. 37CHAPTER XVII. FATE OF ABDALASIS AND EXILONA.—DEATH OF MUZA.16m
38. 38LEGEND OF COUNT JULIAN AND HIS FAMILY.32m

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