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... gold and silver about thirty millions sterling ; and this treasure was exhausted in a few years by the vices or virtues of his children . His son Mahadi , in a single pilgrimage to Mecca , expended six [ Al - Mahdi ] millions of dinars ...
... gold and silver about thirty millions sterling ; and this treasure was exhausted in a few years by the vices or virtues of his children . His son Mahadi , in a single pilgrimage to Mecca , expended six [ Al - Mahdi ] millions of dinars ...
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... gold . The carpets on the floor were twenty- two thousand . An hundred lions were brought out , with a keeper to each lion.57 Among the other spectacles of rare and stupendous luxury , was a tree of gold and silver spreading into ...
... gold . The carpets on the floor were twenty- two thousand . An hundred lions were brought out , with a keeper to each lion.57 Among the other spectacles of rare and stupendous luxury , was a tree of gold and silver spreading into ...
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... gold was the badge of their immunity rather than of their dependence . The freemen of Laconia assumed the character of Romans , and long adhered to the religion of the Greeks . By the zeal of the emperor Basil , they were baptized in ...
... gold was the badge of their immunity rather than of their dependence . The freemen of Laconia assumed the character of Romans , and long adhered to the religion of the Greeks . By the zeal of the emperor Basil , they were baptized in ...
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CHAPTER LII | 1 |
Invasion of France by the Arabs | 15 |
Fall of the Ommiades | 22 |
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