Gibbon's History of the decline and fall of the Roman empire, repr. with the omission of all passages of an irreligious or immoral tendency, by T. Bowdler, Volume 51826 |
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... Alexius the First . - Apulia and Sicily conquered by the Normans . - Robert Guiscard invades Greece and takes Durazzo . - Relieves Rome , and obliges Henry the Third to retire . - Invades Greece a second Time . - His Death . -Seljukian ...
... Alexius the First . - Apulia and Sicily conquered by the Normans . - Robert Guiscard invades Greece and takes Durazzo . - Relieves Rome , and obliges Henry the Third to retire . - Invades Greece a second Time . - His Death . -Seljukian ...
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... Alexius 1081 Battle of Durazzo 1082 Durazzo taken Return of Robert , and actions of Bohemond 1081 The emperor Henry III . invited by the Greeks 1081-1084 . Besieges Rome 1084 Flies before Robert 1084 Second expedition of Robert into ...
... Alexius 1081 Battle of Durazzo 1082 Durazzo taken Return of Robert , and actions of Bohemond 1081 The emperor Henry III . invited by the Greeks 1081-1084 . Besieges Rome 1084 Flies before Robert 1084 Second expedition of Robert into ...
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... Alexius Comnenus He obtains the homage of the crusaders Insolence of the Franks 1097 Their review and numbers Siege of Nice Battle of Dorylæum March through the Lesser Asia 1097--1151 . Baldwin founds the principality of Edessa 1097 ...
... Alexius Comnenus He obtains the homage of the crusaders Insolence of the Franks 1097 Their review and numbers Siege of Nice Battle of Dorylæum March through the Lesser Asia 1097--1151 . Baldwin founds the principality of Edessa 1097 ...
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... Alexius - Origin of the Fourth Crusade . - Alliance of the French and Venetians with the Son of Isaac . - Their naval Expedition to Constantinople . - The two Sieges and final Conquest of the City by the Latins . A. D. 1100-1200 ...
... Alexius - Origin of the Fourth Crusade . - Alliance of the French and Venetians with the Son of Isaac . - Their naval Expedition to Constantinople . - The two Sieges and final Conquest of the City by the Latins . A. D. 1100-1200 ...
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... . - Scanderbeg . - Constantine Palæo- logus , last Emperor of the East . A. D. Applications of the Greek emperors to the popes for aid against the Turks Page 352 · A. D. Page 352 353 ib . ib . 355 Alexius ib . CONTENTS . xiii.
... . - Scanderbeg . - Constantine Palæo- logus , last Emperor of the East . A. D. Applications of the Greek emperors to the popes for aid against the Turks Page 352 · A. D. Page 352 353 ib . ib . 355 Alexius ib . CONTENTS . xiii.
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