The Student's Manual of Modern HistoryLongmans, Green, 1866 - 612 páginas |
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... victory . The north - eastern part of Europe was occupied by Sclavonic tribes , differing from the Germans in language , manners , and tac- tics ; like the Tartars of more modern times , they placed their chief reliance on their cavalry ...
... victory . The north - eastern part of Europe was occupied by Sclavonic tribes , differing from the Germans in language , manners , and tac- tics ; like the Tartars of more modern times , they placed their chief reliance on their cavalry ...
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... victory over them , but was prevented from improving his advan- tages by the intrigues of the courtiers . The Bulgarians were in- duced to return beyond the Danube by the payment of a large ransom for their captives ; and Justinian ...
... victory over them , but was prevented from improving his advan- tages by the intrigues of the courtiers . The Bulgarians were in- duced to return beyond the Danube by the payment of a large ransom for their captives ; and Justinian ...
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... victory . Syagrius sought refuge with the Visigoths , but that nation had lost much of its martial spirit ; Alaric II . sent the unfortunate general bound to Clovis , by whom he was beheaded . The neighbouring princes now eagerly sought ...
... victory . Syagrius sought refuge with the Visigoths , but that nation had lost much of its martial spirit ; Alaric II . sent the unfortunate general bound to Clovis , by whom he was beheaded . The neighbouring princes now eagerly sought ...
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... victory , and added the Burgundian kingdom to his own dominions . 1The brothers joined their forces at Veserancia , a place situated in the territory of the city of Vienne , and gave battle to Gundumer . The Bur- gundian having taken to ...
... victory , and added the Burgundian kingdom to his own dominions . 1The brothers joined their forces at Veserancia , a place situated in the territory of the city of Vienne , and gave battle to Gundumer . The Bur- gundian having taken to ...
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... victory , which he failed not to ascribe to a miraculous interposition . After this success Mohammed made a great change in the character of his religion ; hitherto he had preached patience and toleration ; he now began to inculcate the ...
... victory , which he failed not to ascribe to a miraculous interposition . After this success Mohammed made a great change in the character of his religion ; hitherto he had preached patience and toleration ; he now began to inculcate the ...
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