answers the Pope's letter by five attempts upon his life, [325];

destroys the images and lays waste the churches, [326];

censured by St. John Damascene, [327];

deposes the patriarch Germanus, [326];

sends a great fleet against Ravenna and Rome, [335];

confiscates the patrimonies of St. Peter in his realm, [336];

severs the Illyrian provinces from the Pope's patriarchal jurisdiction, [336];

takes twenty Isaurian bishoprics from Antioch for Constantinople, dies in the year 741, the same year as Charles Martell and Pope Gregory III., [343].

Leo XIII., Pope, attests the witness borne by history to the Holy See, vii.

Liutprand, king of the Lombards, 712-744, [229];