The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 11Thomas M'Lean, 1827 |
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... kingdom . From the twelfth year of his age , Timour had entered the field of action ; in the twenty - fifth , he stood forth as the deliverer of his country ; and the eyes and wishes of the people were turned to- wards a hero who ...
... kingdom . From the twelfth year of his age , Timour had entered the field of action ; in the twenty - fifth , he stood forth as the deliverer of his country ; and the eyes and wishes of the people were turned to- wards a hero who ...
Side 5
... kingdom of Transoxiana . He had done much for his own glory ; but much remained to be done , much art to be exerted , and some blood to be spilt , before he could teach his equals to obey him as B 3 OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE . 5.
... kingdom of Transoxiana . He had done much for his own glory ; but much remained to be done , much art to be exerted , and some blood to be spilt , before he could teach his equals to obey him as B 3 OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE . 5.
Side 6
... kingdom , five hundred miles in length and in breadth , might have satisfied the ambition of a subject ; but Timour aspired to the dominion of the world ; and before his death , the crown of Zagatai was one of the twenty - seven crowns ...
... kingdom , five hundred miles in length and in breadth , might have satisfied the ambition of a subject ; but Timour aspired to the dominion of the world ; and before his death , the crown of Zagatai was one of the twenty - seven crowns ...
Side 7
... kingdoms of Iran or Persia . From the Oxus to the Tigris , that extensive country was left without a lawful sovereign since the death of Abousaid , the last of the descendants of the great Houlacou . Peace and justice had been banished ...
... kingdoms of Iran or Persia . From the Oxus to the Tigris , that extensive country was left without a lawful sovereign since the death of Abousaid , the last of the descendants of the great Houlacou . Peace and justice had been banished ...
Side 8
... kingdom of Cashgar , and marched seven times into the heart of their country . His most distant camp Shah Mansour under the women's garments . Perhaps Sherefeddin ( 1. iii . c . 25 ) has magnified his courage . * The history of Ormuz is ...
... kingdom of Cashgar , and marched seven times into the heart of their country . His most distant camp Shah Mansour under the women's garments . Perhaps Sherefeddin ( 1. iii . c . 25 ) has magnified his courage . * The history of Ormuz is ...
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