The Student's Manual of Modern HistoryLongmans, Green, 1866 - 612 páginas |
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... attacking the kingdom of Italy . He sailed from Constantinople to Sicily , and easily conquered that important island ( A.D. 535 ) . Theodatus hasted to avert danger by declaring himself the vassal of Justinian ; but hearing in the ...
... attacking the kingdom of Italy . He sailed from Constantinople to Sicily , and easily conquered that important island ( A.D. 535 ) . Theodatus hasted to avert danger by declaring himself the vassal of Justinian ; but hearing in the ...
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... attacked , declaring that all who died in defence of his person or his creed would assuredly inherit Paradise . At the same time he averred that he had been taken up into heaven by Gabriel , and admitted to a personal inter- view with ...
... attacked , declaring that all who died in defence of his person or his creed would assuredly inherit Paradise . At the same time he averred that he had been taken up into heaven by Gabriel , and admitted to a personal inter- view with ...
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... attacked the Persians in their intrenchments ; nothing could resist the fury of the onslaught ; the Persian lines were completely broken ; it was a carnage rather than a battle . For ten years Yezdijird , ' a hunted wanderer on the wild ...
... attacked the Persians in their intrenchments ; nothing could resist the fury of the onslaught ; the Persian lines were completely broken ; it was a carnage rather than a battle . For ten years Yezdijird , ' a hunted wanderer on the wild ...
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... attacked by Amrú , and subdued without much Sally taken by storm , and its valuable library consigned to the d'ety . Alexandria alone made a vigorous defence ; but it was flame , through the fanaticism of Omar , who was ignorant of WEIN ...
... attacked by Amrú , and subdued without much Sally taken by storm , and its valuable library consigned to the d'ety . Alexandria alone made a vigorous defence ; but it was flame , through the fanaticism of Omar , who was ignorant of WEIN ...
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... attacked by Amrú , and subdued without much difficuity . Alexandria alone made a vigorous defence ; but it was finally taken by storm , and its valuable library consigned to the flames , through the fanaticism of Omar , who was ignorant ...
... attacked by Amrú , and subdued without much difficuity . Alexandria alone made a vigorous defence ; but it was finally taken by storm , and its valuable library consigned to the flames , through the fanaticism of Omar , who was ignorant ...
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