The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 8John Murray, 1903 |
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... passing the great river the troops and artillery were conveyed along a series of canals , till they invested the royal residence of Hamcheu , or Quinsay , in the country of silk , the most delicious climate of China . The emperor , a ...
... passing the great river the troops and artillery were conveyed along a series of canals , till they invested the royal residence of Hamcheu , or Quinsay , in the country of silk , the most delicious climate of China . The emperor , a ...
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... passed on the ice , or traversed in leathern boats , which fol- lowed the camp and transported their waggons and artillery . By the first victories of Batou the remains of national freedom were eradicated in the immense plains of ...
... passed on the ice , or traversed in leathern boats , which fol- lowed the camp and transported their waggons and artillery . By the first victories of Batou the remains of national freedom were eradicated in the immense plains of ...
Side 15
... passed the Danube on the ice and advanced to Gran or Strigonium , a German colony , and the metropolis of the kingdom . Thirty engines were planted against the walls ; the ditches were filled with sacks of earth and dead bodies ; and ...
... passed the Danube on the ice and advanced to Gran or Strigonium , a German colony , and the metropolis of the kingdom . Thirty engines were planted against the walls ; the ditches were filled with sacks of earth and dead bodies ; and ...
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... passed the night with her daughters . In the morning Theodora ascended a throne , which was surrounded with curtains of silk and gold : the troops were under arms ; but the emperor alone was on horseback . At a signal the curtains were ...
... passed the night with her daughters . In the morning Theodora ascended a throne , which was surrounded with curtains of silk and gold : the troops were under arms ; but the emperor alone was on horseback . At a signal the curtains were ...
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... passed away , the fugitives might return to their habitations ; and at the conclusion of the civil and foreign wars Europe was completely evacuated by the Moslems of Asia . It was in his last quarrel with his pupil that Cantacuzene ...
... passed away , the fugitives might return to their habitations ; and at the conclusion of the civil and foreign wars Europe was completely evacuated by the Moslems of Asia . It was in his last quarrel with his pupil that Cantacuzene ...
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