Paris and its story, by T. Okey; illustrated by Katherine Kimball & O. F. M. Ward (1904)
Okey, Thomas, 1852-1935 · London : J. M. Dent & co.; New York, The Macmillan co. · leaf 71
four great monasteries, and suburbswere in course of formation. The Cite was still largelyinhabited by opulent merchants of Gallo-Roman descent,who were seen riding along the streets in richly-decoratedchariots drawn by oxen. King Pepin, after proving himself a valiant champion of ■ The term Citd… … ST. JULIEN I.H PAUVRE. in 768. The kingdom of France was then shared by his sons,Charles and Carloman, and on the latters death in 771 THE CARLOVINGIANS 33 Charles, surnamed the Great, began his tremendous careerduring which the interest of the French Monarchy shiftsfrom Paris to Aix-la-Chapelle.…
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