The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 11Thomas M'Lean, 1827 |
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... thousand horse § . his materials ( pp . 877-888 ) from Khondemir , Ebn Schounah , and the Lebtarikh . * Demir or Timur signifies , in the Turkish language , iron ; and Beg is the appellation of a lord or prince . By the change of a ...
... thousand horse § . his materials ( pp . 877-888 ) from Khondemir , Ebn Schounah , and the Lebtarikh . * Demir or Timur signifies , in the Turkish language , iron ; and Beg is the appellation of a lord or prince . By the change of a ...
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... thousand Getes , whom he repulsed with in- credible slaughter , and his enemies were forced to exclaim , " Timour is a wonderful man : fortune and the divine favour are with him . " But in this bloody action his own followers were ...
... thousand Getes , whom he repulsed with in- credible slaughter , and his enemies were forced to exclaim , " Timour is a wonderful man : fortune and the divine favour are with him . " But in this bloody action his own followers were ...
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... thousand soldiers , the coul , or main body , of thirty thousand horse , where the emperor fought in person . No more than four- teen or fifteen guards remained near the standard of Timour : he stood firm as a rock , and received on his ...
... thousand soldiers , the coul , or main body , of thirty thousand horse , where the emperor fought in person . No more than four- teen or fifteen guards remained near the standard of Timour : he stood firm as a rock , and received on his ...
Side 8
... thousand dinars of gold . Bagdad was no longer the city of peace , the seat of the caliphs ; but the noblest conquest of Houlacou could not be overlooked by his ambitious successor . The whole course of the Tigris and Euphrates , from ...
... thousand dinars of gold . Bagdad was no longer the city of peace , the seat of the caliphs ; but the noblest conquest of Houlacou could not be overlooked by his ambitious successor . The whole course of the Tigris and Euphrates , from ...
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... thousand horse : with the innumerable forces of Kipzak , Bulgaria , Cir- cassia , and Russia , he passed the Sihoon , burnt the palaces of Timour , and compelled him , amidst the winter snows , to contend for Samarcand and his life ...
... thousand horse : with the innumerable forces of Kipzak , Bulgaria , Cir- cassia , and Russia , he passed the Sihoon , burnt the palaces of Timour , and compelled him , amidst the winter snows , to contend for Samarcand and his life ...
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