OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE BY EDWARD GIBBON EDITED WITH INTRODUCTION, NOTES, AND APPENDICES BY J. B. BURY, D.LITT., LL.D. CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE IMPERIAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, ST. PETERSBURG IN SEVEN VOLUMES VOLUME VII WITH NINETEEN ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAP AND PLAN METHUEN & CO. LTD. 36 ESSEX STREET W.C. LONDON Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794; The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Reprint of the 1909-14 ed. 1. Rome-History-Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. Reprinted by arrangement with Methuen & Company Ltd., From the edition of 1914, London First AMS edition published in 1974 Manufactured in the United States of America International Standard Book Number: Complete Set: 0-404-02820-9 Volume VII: 0-404-02827-6 AMS PRESS INC. NEW YORK, N.Y. 10003 DG 935 1974 1.7 Conquests of Zingis Khan and the Moguls from China to Poland-Escape of Constantinople and the Greeks-Origin of the Ottoman Turks in Bithynia -Reigns and Victories of Othman, Örchan, Amurath the First, and Bajazet the First-Foundation and Progress of the Turkish Monarchy in Asia and ... ... 1259-1300 Division of the Mogul Empire ... 1346 Marriage of Orchan with a Greek Princess 1360-1389 The Reign and European Conquests of Amurath I. 1389-1403 The Reign of Bajazet I. Ilderim His Conquests from the Euphrates to the Danube |