The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 8John Murray, 1903 |
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Side 49
... less honourable epithet of Turkmans . Yet I do not understand how the Ottomans could be descended from a Turkman sailor ; those inland shepherds were so remote from the sea and all maritime affairs . • Von Hammer considers the letter ...
... less honourable epithet of Turkmans . Yet I do not understand how the Ottomans could be descended from a Turkman sailor ; those inland shepherds were so remote from the sea and all maritime affairs . • Von Hammer considers the letter ...
Side 59
... less independent than that of a Latin or an Arab . I suppress the names of Chalcocondyles and Ducas , who flourished in a later period , and who speak in a less positive tone ; but more attention is due to George Phranza , 56 ...
... less independent than that of a Latin or an Arab . I suppress the names of Chalcocondyles and Ducas , who flourished in a later period , and who speak in a less positive tone ; but more attention is due to George Phranza , 56 ...
Side 61
... less astonished by the portrait of a Mogul , who , in his camp before Smyrna , meditates and almost accomplishes the invasion of the Chinese empire . Timour was urged to this enterprise by national honour and religious zeal . The ...
... less astonished by the portrait of a Mogul , who , in his camp before Smyrna , meditates and almost accomplishes the invasion of the Chinese empire . Timour was urged to this enterprise by national honour and religious zeal . The ...
Side 76
... less potent engines of antiquity . By the Venetians the use of gunpowder was communicated without reproach to the sultans of Egypt and Persia , their allies against the Ottoman power ; the secret was soon propagated to the extremities ...
... less potent engines of antiquity . By the Venetians the use of gunpowder was communicated without reproach to the sultans of Egypt and Persia , their allies against the Ottoman power ; the secret was soon propagated to the extremities ...
Side 77
... less a slave in his temper and situation ; and the conquest of Bithynia by the Turks admonished him to seek a temporal and spiritual alliance with the Western princes . After a separation and silence of fifty years a secret agent , the ...
... less a slave in his temper and situation ; and the conquest of Bithynia by the Turks admonished him to seek a temporal and spiritual alliance with the Western princes . After a separation and silence of fifty years a secret agent , the ...
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