History of the Byzantine Empire: From MLVII to MCCCCLIII. 1854Blackwood, 1854 |
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Side vii
... administration , Rebellion of Cyprus , Invasion of the empire by the Sicilians , Taking of Thessalonica , Popular insurrection at Constantinople , Court intrigues , and misconduct of the ruling classes , Andronicus invited to administer ...
... administration , Rebellion of Cyprus , Invasion of the empire by the Sicilians , Taking of Thessalonica , Popular insurrection at Constantinople , Court intrigues , and misconduct of the ruling classes , Andronicus invited to administer ...
Side viii
... administration , 300 Relations with the Seljouk Turks , 304 Vallachian war , and assassination of Asan and Peter , the founders of the Vallachian - Bulgarian kingdom , 306 Relations with western Europe , 309 Alexius , son of Isaac II ...
... administration , 300 Relations with the Seljouk Turks , 304 Vallachian war , and assassination of Asan and Peter , the founders of the Vallachian - Bulgarian kingdom , 306 Relations with western Europe , 309 Alexius , son of Isaac II ...
Side ix
... administration , § 3. From the death of John III . to the recovery of Constantinople by the Greeks , A.D. 1254-1261 , • Reign of Theodore II . ( Lascaris ) , A.D. 1254-1258 , Character of Theodore II . , Anecdote of Acropolita the ...
... administration , § 3. From the death of John III . to the recovery of Constantinople by the Greeks , A.D. 1254-1261 , • Reign of Theodore II . ( Lascaris ) , A.D. 1254-1258 , Character of Theodore II . , Anecdote of Acropolita the ...
Side x
George Finlay. Page Decline of Constantinople , Administration of Michael VIII , 433 435 Establishment of the Genoese in ... administration , Character of Andronicus III . , Bulgarian war , Progress of the Othoman Turks , 522 524 526 527 ...
George Finlay. Page Decline of Constantinople , Administration of Michael VIII , 433 435 Establishment of the Genoese in ... administration , Character of Andronicus III . , Bulgarian war , Progress of the Othoman Turks , 522 524 526 527 ...
Side xi
... administration , 559 Seizure of money sent from Russia to repair St Sophia's , 561 Increase of taxation - unpopularity of Cantacuzenos , 562 Genoese war , 1348 , 564 Recovery of Thessalonica , 566 Attempt to fortify Constantinople ...
... administration , 559 Seizure of money sent from Russia to repair St Sophia's , 561 Increase of taxation - unpopularity of Cantacuzenos , 562 Genoese war , 1348 , 564 Recovery of Thessalonica , 566 Attempt to fortify Constantinople ...
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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...