The Fall of Constantinople: Being the Story of the Fourth CrusadeHarper & brothers, 1886 - 422 páginas |
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... took , speaking generally , the same side . Gunther , a Cistercian monk belonging to Pairis in Alsace , and who died about 1210 , has given us in his " His- toria Constantinopolitana " many facts which are not to be found elsewhere ...
... took , speaking generally , the same side . Gunther , a Cistercian monk belonging to Pairis in Alsace , and who died about 1210 , has given us in his " His- toria Constantinopolitana " many facts which are not to be found elsewhere ...
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... took part in the conquest of Constantinople there were neither dupes . nor traitors . " Thereupon a controversy arose in which the last word has certainly not yet been uttered . This controversy has , in the main , taken the form of a ...
... took part in the conquest of Constantinople there were neither dupes . nor traitors . " Thereupon a controversy arose in which the last word has certainly not yet been uttered . This controversy has , in the main , taken the form of a ...
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... took an active part in endeavoring to pre- vent the expedition to Constantinople , but this view is still the subject of much controversy . The utmost that my own . examination of the facts would allow me to concede is that , while ...
... took an active part in endeavoring to pre- vent the expedition to Constantinople , but this view is still the subject of much controversy . The utmost that my own . examination of the facts would allow me to concede is that , while ...
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... should describe at some length the events in which it took part during the period in question , and which were the cause of this weak- ening . CHAPTER II . WEAKENING OF THE EMPIRE BY ATTACKS OF 12 THE FALL OF CONSTANTINOPLE .
... should describe at some length the events in which it took part during the period in question , and which were the cause of this weak- ening . CHAPTER II . WEAKENING OF THE EMPIRE BY ATTACKS OF 12 THE FALL OF CONSTANTINOPLE .
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... took Alexandria . Persia and Egypt almost im- mediately afterwards fell under their sway . In 668 they made an obstinate attack upon Constantinople itself . Large con- quests had been made in Central Asia . The Christian king- doms of ...
... took Alexandria . Persia and Egypt almost im- mediately afterwards fell under their sway . In 668 they made an obstinate attack upon Constantinople itself . Large con- quests had been made in Central Asia . The Christian king- doms of ...
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