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... less improved or less susceptible of improvement ; the engines of antiquity , the catapulta , balista , and battering - rams , were still of most frequent and powerful use in the attack and defence of fortifica- tions ; nor was the ...
... less improved or less susceptible of improvement ; the engines of antiquity , the catapulta , balista , and battering - rams , were still of most frequent and powerful use in the attack and defence of fortifica- tions ; nor was the ...
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... less im- portant and their service less profitable . Their first asylum was a strong camp in the depth of the marshes of Campania ; but they were soon endowed by the liberality of the duke of Naples with a more plentiful and permanent ...
... less im- portant and their service less profitable . Their first asylum was a strong camp in the depth of the marshes of Campania ; but they were soon endowed by the liberality of the duke of Naples with a more plentiful and permanent ...
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... less skilful in arts , but not less terrible in arms , than the Athenian goddess : 91 though wounded by an arrow , she stood her ground , and strove , by her exhortation and example , to rally the flying troops.92 Her female voice was ...
... less skilful in arts , but not less terrible in arms , than the Athenian goddess : 91 though wounded by an arrow , she stood her ground , and strove , by her exhortation and example , to rally the flying troops.92 Her female voice was ...
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CHAPTER LII | 1 |
Military Force of the Greeks the Saracens and the Franks | 5 |
Invasion of France by the Arabs | 15 |
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