The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 8John Murray, 1903 |
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... thousand families : above two - thirds refused to pay tithes or obedience to his infant son ; and at the age of thirteen ' Temugin fought a battle against his rebellious subjects . The future conqueror of Asia was reduced to fly and to ...
... thousand families : above two - thirds refused to pay tithes or obedience to his infant son ; and at the age of thirteen ' Temugin fought a battle against his rebellious subjects . The future conqueror of Asia was reduced to fly and to ...
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... 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 retreat . In ...
... 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 retreat . In ...
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... 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 of the ...
... 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 of the ...
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... thousand horse to subdue the western provinces of Persia . They had trampled on the nations which opposed their passage , penetrated through the gates of Derbend , traversed the Volga and the desert , and accomplished the circuit of the ...
... thousand horse to subdue the western provinces of Persia . They had trampled on the nations which opposed their passage , penetrated through the gates of Derbend , traversed the Volga and the desert , and accomplished the circuit of the ...
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... 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 fortune ...
... 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 fortune ...
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