Appendix
The following is a chronological statement of the principal events in Swiss-Austrian history connected with this narrative:
| 1273 | Rudolph elected Emperor. |
| 1291 | Rudolph’s death. |
| 1291 | Formation of the Everlasting League. |
| 1292 | Adolph elected Emperor. |
| 1298 | Albert of Hapsburg elected Emperor. |
| 1308 | Murder of Alfred. |
| 1308 | Henry of Luxemburg elected Emperor. |
| 1313 | Death of Henry. |
| 1315 | Austrian defeat at Morgarten. |
| 1315 | Everlasting League renewed. |
| 1336 | Civic War at Zurich. |
| 1336 | Rudolph Brun made burgomaster of Zurich. |
| 1351 | Everlasting League enlarged. |
| 1386 | Austrian defeat at Sempach. |
| 1386 | Death of Winkelried. |
| 1389 | The Seven Years’ peace. |
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