The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 8John Murray, 1903 |
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... hundred thousand Khitans , who guarded the frontier : yet he listened to a treaty ; and a princess of China , three thousand horses , five hundred youths and as many virgins , and a tribute of gold and silk , were the price of his ...
... hundred thousand Khitans , who guarded the frontier : yet he listened to a treaty ; and a princess of China , three thousand horses , five hundred youths and as many virgins , and a tribute of gold and silk , were the price of his ...
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... hundred thousand Moguls and Tartars are said to have marched under the standard of Zingis and his four sons . In the vast plains that extend to the north of the Sihon or Jaxartes they were encountered by four hundred thousand soldiers ...
... hundred thousand Moguls and Tartars are said to have marched under the standard of Zingis and his four sons . In the vast plains that extend to the north of the Sihon or Jaxartes they were encountered by four hundred thousand soldiers ...
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... hundred wives and concubines ; and of his numerous progeny , four sons , illustrious by their birth and merit , exercised under their father the principal offices of peace and war . his great huntsman , Zagatai 21 his judge , Octai his ...
... hundred wives and concubines ; and of his numerous progeny , four sons , illustrious by their birth and merit , exercised under their father the principal offices of peace and war . his great huntsman , Zagatai 21 his judge , Octai his ...
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... hundred thousand families of inhabitants and fugitives . He escaped from thence with only seven horsemen , and made his last stand in a third capital , till at length the hopeless monarch , protesting his innocence and accusing his ...
... hundred thousand families of inhabitants and fugitives . He escaped from thence with only seven horsemen , and made his last stand in a third capital , till at length the hopeless monarch , protesting his innocence and accusing his ...
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... hundred thousand Chinese imitated his example ; and the whole empire , from Tonkin to the great wall , submitted to the dominion of Cublai . His boundless ambition aspired to the conquest of Japan : his fleet was twice shipwrecked ; and ...
... hundred thousand Chinese imitated his example ; and the whole empire , from Tonkin to the great wall , submitted to the dominion of Cublai . His boundless ambition aspired to the conquest of Japan : his fleet was twice shipwrecked ; and ...
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