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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... Constantine VIII . 945 Constantine VII . 959 Romanus II . junior 963 Nicephorus II . Phocas 969 John Zimisces , Basil II . Constantine IX . 960 Enterprises of the Greeks Reduction of Crete 963-975 . The Eastern conquests of Nicephorus ...
... Constantine VIII . 945 Constantine VII . 959 Romanus II . junior 963 Nicephorus II . Phocas 969 John Zimisces , Basil II . Constantine IX . 960 Enterprises of the Greeks Reduction of Crete 963-975 . The Eastern conquests of Nicephorus ...
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... Constantine IX . 1025 Constantine IX . · 1028 Romanus III . Argyrus 1034 Michael IV . the Paphlagonian 1041 Michael V. Calaphates 1042 Zoe and Theodora 1042 Constantine X. Monomachus 1054 Theodora 1056 Michael VI . Stratioticus 1057 ...
... Constantine IX . 1025 Constantine IX . · 1028 Romanus III . Argyrus 1034 Michael IV . the Paphlagonian 1041 Michael V. Calaphates 1042 Zoe and Theodora 1042 Constantine X. Monomachus 1054 Theodora 1056 Michael VI . Stratioticus 1057 ...
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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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... Constantine , the last of the Roman or Greek 1450-1452 . Embassies of Phranza State of the Byzantine court 359 361 ib . 363 365 366 ib . 367 369 · 370 ib . 371 374 · 377 378 379 381 · 382 384 385 ib . 387 388 • ib . 389 390 391 392 393 ...
... Constantine , the last of the Roman or Greek 1450-1452 . Embassies of Phranza State of the Byzantine court 359 361 ib . 363 365 366 ib . 367 369 · 370 ib . 371 374 · 377 378 379 381 · 382 384 385 ib . 387 388 • ib . 389 390 391 392 393 ...
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... Constantine Palæologus . - Servitude of the Greeks . - Extinction of the Roman Empire in the East . - Consternation of Europe . -Conquests and Death of Mahomet the Second . A. D. Character of Mahomet II . 1451—1481 . His reign 1451 ...
... Constantine Palæologus . - Servitude of the Greeks . - Extinction of the Roman Empire in the East . - Consternation of Europe . -Conquests and Death of Mahomet the Second . A. D. Character of Mahomet II . 1451—1481 . His reign 1451 ...
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