The History of Greece: From Its Conquest by the Crusaders to Its Conquest by the Turks, and of the Empire of Trebizond: 1204-1461Blackwood, 1851 - 519 páginas |
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... marched into the Peloponnesus , ravaged the lands of the Sclavonians , carried off an immense booty and many prisoners , and compelled all the independent tribes to acknowledge themselves tributary to the Byzantine empire . In spite of ...
... marched into the Peloponnesus , ravaged the lands of the Sclavonians , carried off an immense booty and many prisoners , and compelled all the independent tribes to acknowledge themselves tributary to the Byzantine empire . In spite of ...
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... marched past Delphi and Livadea to Thebes . Thebes was taken and plundered in the most barbarous The inhabitants carried on an immense trade manner . 1 On this occasion Hastings blew up a brig of war , and set fire to a large schooner ...
... marched past Delphi and Livadea to Thebes . Thebes was taken and plundered in the most barbarous The inhabitants carried on an immense trade manner . 1 On this occasion Hastings blew up a brig of war , and set fire to a large schooner ...
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... marched by the Via Egnatia to Thessalonica , while the fleet with Tancred sailed round the Morea . The rich and populous city of Thessalonica fell into the hands of the Sicilians after a feeble defence ; but the cruelty with which the ...
... marched by the Via Egnatia to Thessalonica , while the fleet with Tancred sailed round the Morea . The rich and populous city of Thessalonica fell into the hands of the Sicilians after a feeble defence ; but the cruelty with which the ...
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... marched through the heart of the Byzantine empire , and encamped under the walls of Constantinople . Their subjection to the Franks was commenced by an English king , whom they gratuitously insulted at a time when he had no intention of ...
... marched through the heart of the Byzantine empire , and encamped under the walls of Constantinople . Their subjection to the Franks was commenced by an English king , whom they gratuitously insulted at a time when he had no intention of ...
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... marched with his army to Thessalonica ; Boniface led his troops to Adrianople , and besieged the governor placed there by the emperor Baldwin . A civil war threatened to destroy the Frank empire of Romania before the Crusaders had ...
... marched with his army to Thessalonica ; Boniface led his troops to Adrianople , and besieged the governor placed there by the emperor Baldwin . A civil war threatened to destroy the Frank empire of Romania before the Crusaders had ...
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The History of Greece: From Its Conquest by the Crusaders to Its Conquest by ... George Finlay Visualização integral - 1851 |
The History of Greece from Its Conquest by the Crusaders to Its Conquest by ... George Finlay Visualização integral - 1851 |
The History of Greece from Its Conquest by the Crusaders to Its Conquest by ... George Finlay Visualização integral - 1851 |
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Acciaiuoli administration Albanian Alexios army attack Baldwin barons Boniface Brienne brother Buchon Bulgarians Byzantine empire Byzantine government Cantacuzenos Catalans century Chalcocondylas Champlitte CHAP Christian Chronicle church clergy compelled conquered conquest Constantine Constantinople Corinth Crusaders daughter Demetrius despot of Epirus districts dominions duke of Athens edit emperor of Romania emperor of Trebizond empire of Romania empire of Trebizond Fallmerayer feudal fiefs force fortress Franks French Geffrey Greece Greek Greek emperor Hellenic Histoire imperial inhabitants Joannes John kingdom land Latin Manuel married Michael military Misithra Mohammed Monemvasia Morea nations Nerio Nicæa Nicephorus Nicephorus Gregoras Nicetas nobles Normans occupied Othoman papal Patras Peloponnesus Phrantzes plunder political Pope possession prince of Achaia principality provinces race received reign republic Roman Saloniki Sclavonians SECT Seljouk Sicily slaves society sovereign sultan territory Thebes Theodore Thessalonica Thessaly throne tion treaty Trebizond troops Turkish Turks Vallachian vassals Venetians Villehardoin wealth William
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Página 452 - ... the Ganges to Damascus and the Archipelago, Asia was in the hand of Timour ; his armies were invincible, his ambition was boundless, and his zeal might aspire to conquer and convert the Christian kingdoms of the West, which already trembled at his name. He touched the utmost verge of the land ; but an insuperable though narrow sea rolled between the two continents of Europe and Asia, and the lord of so many tomans, or myriads of horse, was not master of a single galley.
Página 494 - In concluding the history of this Greek state, we inquire in vain for any benefit that it conferred on the human race.