The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: In Eight Volumes, Volum 2Baudry's European Library, 1840 |
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Side 8
... Byzantine history , Charles du Fresne du Cange , has treated in several places of the Greek fire , and his collections leave few gleanings behind . See particularly Glossar . Med . et Infim . Græcitat . p . 1275. sub voce Hop Sakáσolov ...
... Byzantine history , Charles du Fresne du Cange , has treated in several places of the Greek fire , and his collections leave few gleanings behind . See particularly Glossar . Med . et Infim . Græcitat . p . 1275. sub voce Hop Sakáσolov ...
Side 9
... Byzantine guides , so prone to the marvel- lous , so careless , and , in this instance , so jealous of the truth . From their obscure , and perhaps fallacious hints it should seem that the principal ingredient of the Greek fire was the ...
... Byzantine guides , so prone to the marvel- lous , so careless , and , in this instance , so jealous of the truth . From their obscure , and perhaps fallacious hints it should seem that the principal ingredient of the Greek fire was the ...
Side 28
... Byzantine throne . An army of ninety - five thousand Persians and Arabs was sent from the Tigris to the Thracian Bosphorus , under the command of Harun ( 75 ) ; or Aaron , the second son of the commander of the faithful . His en ...
... Byzantine throne . An army of ninety - five thousand Persians and Arabs was sent from the Tigris to the Thracian Bosphorus , under the command of Harun ( 75 ) ; or Aaron , the second son of the commander of the faithful . His en ...
Side 31
... Byzantine historians , ' who now begin to cast a clearer light on the affairs of their own times ( 80 ) . A band of Andalusian volunteers , discontented with the climate or government of Spain , explored the adventures of the sea ; but ...
... Byzantine historians , ' who now begin to cast a clearer light on the affairs of their own times ( 80 ) . A band of Andalusian volunteers , discontented with the climate or government of Spain , explored the adventures of the sea ; but ...
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... Byzantine empire . The Greeks were repulsed and vanquished , but it was by the arrows of the Turkish cavalry ; and had not their bow- strings been damped and relaxed by the evening rain , very few of the Christians could have escaped ...
... Byzantine empire . The Greeks were repulsed and vanquished , but it was by the arrows of the Turkish cavalry ; and had not their bow- strings been damped and relaxed by the evening rain , very few of the Christians could have escaped ...
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