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... set off to Paris , where he deposited the child duke under the French king's protection , and then , followed by many of his wealthiest nobles , departed for the Holy Land . Having thus arranged all his Peter the Hermit . 9.
... set off to Paris , where he deposited the child duke under the French king's protection , and then , followed by many of his wealthiest nobles , departed for the Holy Land . Having thus arranged all his Peter the Hermit . 9.
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... Followed by his cardinals , the Pope ascended a kind of throne that had been prepared for him . He summoned the holy hermit to his side , and bade him tell that noble assemblage the same tale that he had im- parted to him at Rome ...
... Followed by his cardinals , the Pope ascended a kind of throne that had been prepared for him . He summoned the holy hermit to his side , and bade him tell that noble assemblage the same tale that he had im- parted to him at Rome ...
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... followed Walter , under Peter's guidance , meet with a much happier fate . When they came to the town where their fellow - Christians had perished , and saw all their flags and crosses displayed on the battlements , they attacked the ...
... followed Walter , under Peter's guidance , meet with a much happier fate . When they came to the town where their fellow - Christians had perished , and saw all their flags and crosses displayed on the battlements , they attacked the ...
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... followed by , in addition to his faithful squire , archers and men- at - arms , who wore his crest on their armour and garments . Each knight took as many followers as he could muster to the field of battle ; and every knight had a ...
... followed by , in addition to his faithful squire , archers and men- at - arms , who wore his crest on their armour and garments . Each knight took as many followers as he could muster to the field of battle ; and every knight had a ...
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... followed by their archers , men - at - arms , and retainers , rode knights whose names are illustrious in history , and the army presented a very different appearance to Peter's motley followers . There was Stephen , Count of Blois and ...
... followed by their archers , men - at - arms , and retainers , rode knights whose names are illustrious in history , and the army presented a very different appearance to Peter's motley followers . There was Stephen , Count of Blois and ...
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Alexius Antioch armour arms army arrived Ascalon attack Baldwin du Bourg battle Bernard besieged Bishop Bishop of Puy Bohemond brave brother Cæsarea called camp Christian church cloth coloured conquest Count of Edessa Count of Toulouse Count Raymond cried Croisés Crusaders death died Dieu le veut Duke of Lorraine East Edessa Edition Egyptians Emir Emperor encamped enemies Europe fear fight fled foes followed France gilt edges Godfrey de Bouillon Godfrey's Greek hands head heard Holy City Holy Land Holy Sepulchre honour Illustrations Infidels inhabitants Jeru Jerusalem Joscelin Kerboga's king King of Jerusalem kingdom knights lance Latin mail armour marched Moslems noble Norman Palestine Patriarch Peter the Hermit Phyrrhus pilgrims Pope priests princes reign returned rich Richard Saladin Saracens Saviour's sent siege soldiers sword Tancred Tancred's Templars throne tomb took Toulouse town Tripolis troops Turkish Turks valour victory walls warriors
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