History of the Byzantine Empire: From MLVII to MCCCCLIII. 1854Blackwood, 1854 |
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... Thrace , 501 Departure of the Catalan Grand Company , A.D. 1308 , · 504 Return of the Turkish auxiliaries of the Grand Company , A.D. 1311 , 507 Rhodes conquered by the Knights of St John of Jerusalem , 509 Andronicus the younger , 510 ...
... Thrace , 501 Departure of the Catalan Grand Company , A.D. 1308 , · 504 Return of the Turkish auxiliaries of the Grand Company , A.D. 1311 , 507 Rhodes conquered by the Knights of St John of Jerusalem , 509 Andronicus the younger , 510 ...
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... Thrace and Bithynia . At Cyzicus , an ancient temple of great size and splendour , and of a solidity of construction which seemed to announce eternal duration to those accus- Scylitzes , 816 . A. D. 1057-1067 . CH . 1. § 1 . BOOK III ...
... Thrace and Bithynia . At Cyzicus , an ancient temple of great size and splendour , and of a solidity of construction which seemed to announce eternal duration to those accus- Scylitzes , 816 . A. D. 1057-1067 . CH . 1. § 1 . BOOK III ...
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... Thrace , who were as anxious to be governed by a prince of their own race as the tribes north of Mount Hamus . On this occasion the rebels sent a deputation to Michael , the sovereign of Servia and Croatia , who appeared to be the only ...
... Thrace , who were as anxious to be governed by a prince of their own race as the tribes north of Mount Hamus . On this occasion the rebels sent a deputation to Michael , the sovereign of Servia and Croatia , who appeared to be the only ...
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... Thracian Bulgarians , Macedonian Sclavonians , Italians , Franks , Uzes , and Greeks . With this army he advanced to ... Thrace . The proceedings of Nicephorus Botaneiates in Asia were 1 Nicephorus Bryennius , 66 , mentions the amount of ...
... Thracian Bulgarians , Macedonian Sclavonians , Italians , Franks , Uzes , and Greeks . With this army he advanced to ... Thrace . The proceedings of Nicephorus Botaneiates in Asia were 1 Nicephorus Bryennius , 66 , mentions the amount of ...
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... Thrace , and com- mitted many cruelties , to revenge themselves for the persecutions they had suffered.2 The religious bigotry of the Greeks concurred with the disorganisation of the government in accelerating the ruin of the empire ...
... Thrace , and com- mitted many cruelties , to revenge themselves for the persecutions they had suffered.2 The religious bigotry of the Greeks concurred with the disorganisation of the government in accelerating the ruin of the empire ...
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Side 234 - ... made an attempt to fly from the summit of the Theatre. He was dashed to pieces in spite of his artificial wings, to the great amusement of the mob. Nicetas. 78. In the reign of James IV. an Italian visited Scotland, and the king made him Abbot of Tungland in Galloway for his supposed skill in alchemy. He pretended that he could fly, and made an attempt from the walls of Stirling Castle ; but his wings failed him, and he fell to the ground and broke his thigh-bone. The abbot accounted for his...
Side 626 - December 1452. The court and the great body of the dignified clergy ratified the act by their presence ; but the monks and the people repudiated the connection. In their opinion, the church of St. Sophia was polluted by the ceremony, and from that day it was deserted by the orthodox. The historian Ducas declares that they looked upon it as a haunt of demons, and no better than a pagan...
Side 625 - Kief, who had joined the Latin church, as his legate. Isidore had represented the Russian church at the council of Florence ; but on his return to Russia he was imprisoned as an apostate, and with difficulty escaped to Italy. He was by birth a Greek ; and being a man of learning and conciliatory manners, it was expected that he would be favourably received at Constantinople. The cardinal arrived at Constantinople in November 1452. He was accompanied by a small body of chosen troops, and brought some...