Biographies of Eminent Soldiers of the Last Four CenturiesW. Blackwood and Sons, 1865 - 355 páginas |
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... continued tranquil , yet agita- tion continued ; and it was plainly seen that a storm was gathering . And some intrigues carried on at Prague by a powerful noble , Nicolas of Hussinatz , the early pro- tector of Huss , and who was ...
... continued tranquil , yet agita- tion continued ; and it was plainly seen that a storm was gathering . And some intrigues carried on at Prague by a powerful noble , Nicolas of Hussinatz , the early pro- tector of Huss , and who was ...
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... continued for years to labour under the stigma of having sold Christianity to the infidels for some thousands of gold byzants . The probability is , however , that they first ap- peared as mercenary allies of the Greek Emperors , and ...
... continued for years to labour under the stigma of having sold Christianity to the infidels for some thousands of gold byzants . The probability is , however , that they first ap- peared as mercenary allies of the Greek Emperors , and ...
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... continued to exercise a nominal sovereignty over Epirus , died at Croia . The Sultan on receiving the intelligence immediately caused the whole country to be occupied by his troops , and the brothers of our hero to be poisoned . In the ...
... continued to exercise a nominal sovereignty over Epirus , died at Croia . The Sultan on receiving the intelligence immediately caused the whole country to be occupied by his troops , and the brothers of our hero to be poisoned . In the ...
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... continued success , and the splendid rewards by which it was followed , failed not to excite the bitter en- mity invariably flowing from poison - hearted envy . Calum- niators instilled into the mind of Amurath suspicions of the ...
... continued success , and the splendid rewards by which it was followed , failed not to excite the bitter en- mity invariably flowing from poison - hearted envy . Calum- niators instilled into the mind of Amurath suspicions of the ...
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... continued their flight through the moun- tains towards their native land . Arrived in the vicinity of Croia , Scanderbeg assembled a small band of patriots , and concealed them in the woods near the city . He then presented the official ...
... continued their flight through the moun- tains towards their native land . Arrived in the vicinity of Croia , Scanderbeg assembled a small band of patriots , and concealed them in the woods near the city . He then presented the official ...
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