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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... Anatolia 1235–1245 . Of Kipzak , Russia , Poland , Hungary , & c . 1242 Of Siberia 1227-1259 . The successors of Zingis 1240-1304 . Escape of Constantinople and the Greek empire from the Moguls 1304 Decline of the Mogul khans of Persia ...
... Anatolia 1235–1245 . Of Kipzak , Russia , Poland , Hungary , & c . 1242 Of Siberia 1227-1259 . The successors of Zingis 1240-1304 . Escape of Constantinople and the Greek empire from the Moguls 1304 Decline of the Mogul khans of Persia ...
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... Anatolia 328 Battle of Angora 329 Defeat and captivity of Bajazet 330 The story of his iron cage disproved by the Persian historian of Timour 331 Attested by other authors 333 Probable conclusion 1403 Death of Bajazet • Term of the ...
... Anatolia 328 Battle of Angora 329 Defeat and captivity of Bajazet 330 The story of his iron cage disproved by the Persian historian of Timour 331 Attested by other authors 333 Probable conclusion 1403 Death of Bajazet • Term of the ...
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... Anatolia , from Antioch to the Black Sea . The fairest part of Asia was subject to his laws : twelve hundred princes , or the sons of princes , stood before his throne ; and two hundred thousand soldiers marched under his banners . The ...
... Anatolia , from Antioch to the Black Sea . The fairest part of Asia was subject to his laws : twelve hundred princes , or the sons of princes , stood before his throne ; and two hundred thousand soldiers marched under his banners . The ...
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... Anatolia , or Asia Minor , had been purchased by the evacuation of the cities , which were immediately occupied by the Turks . The strength of the Greek army consisted in the Varangians , the Scandinavian guards , whose num- bers were ...
... Anatolia , or Asia Minor , had been purchased by the evacuation of the cities , which were immediately occupied by the Turks . The strength of the Greek army consisted in the Varangians , the Scandinavian guards , whose num- bers were ...
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... Anatolia , or Asia Minor , dom of was the most deplorable loss which the church and Roum . empire had sustained . By the propagation of the Moslem faith , Soliman deserved the name of Gazi , or holy champion ; and his new kingdom of the ...
... Anatolia , or Asia Minor , dom of was the most deplorable loss which the church and Roum . empire had sustained . By the propagation of the Moslem faith , Soliman deserved the name of Gazi , or holy champion ; and his new kingdom of the ...
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