His extensive preparations, [ ii. 265].

Sets sail, and returns to Otranto, [ ii. 270].

His marriage at Rome with the heiress of the king of Jerusalem, [ ii. 266].

Acknowledged to be the sovereign of the holy city, [ ii. 267].

His quarrel with the pope, [ ii. 270] et seq.

Opposed by the clergy, [ ii. 280].

Quits Palestine for Europe, [ ii. 281].

His victories in Lombardy, [ ii. 281].

Excommunicated by Gregory IX., [ib.]

Treaty with his holiness, [ ii. 282].