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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... Reign of Swatoslaus 970--973 . His defeat by John Zimisces 976 Basil II . and Constantine IX . 1025 Constantine IX . · 1028 Romanus III . Argyrus 1034 Michael IV . the Paphlagonian 1041 Michael V. Calaphates 1042 Zoe and Theodora 1042 ...
... Reign of Swatoslaus 970--973 . His defeat by John Zimisces 976 Basil II . and Constantine IX . 1025 Constantine IX . · 1028 Romanus III . Argyrus 1034 Michael IV . the Paphlagonian 1041 Michael V. Calaphates 1042 Zoe and Theodora 1042 ...
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... reign of Godfrey of Bouillon 1099 Their march to Jerusalem Siege and conquest of Jerusalem 1099 Battle of Ascalon • 1099-1187 . The kingdom of Jerusalem · 1097-1118 . Success of Alexius Page 89 % 90 92 94 97 98 100 102 103 • 104 105 107 ...
... reign of Godfrey of Bouillon 1099 Their march to Jerusalem Siege and conquest of Jerusalem 1099 Battle of Ascalon • 1099-1187 . The kingdom of Jerusalem · 1097-1118 . Success of Alexius Page 89 % 90 92 94 97 98 100 102 103 • 104 105 107 ...
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... Reign and character of Isaac Angelus 1186 Revolt of the Bulgarians Page 161 • 162 ib . 163 165 1195-1203 . Usurpation and character of Alexius Angelus 166 1198 The fourth crusade Embraced by the barons of France 697-1200 . State of the ...
... Reign and character of Isaac Angelus 1186 Revolt of the Bulgarians Page 161 • 162 ib . 163 165 1195-1203 . Usurpation and character of Alexius Angelus 166 1198 The fourth crusade Embraced by the barons of France 697-1200 . State of the ...
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... Reign of Michael Palæologus . - Hostile Designs of Charles of Anjou . - Revolt of Sicily . - War of the Catalans in Asia and Greece . Revolutions and present State of Athens . - Civil Wars , and Ruin of the Greek Empire . - Reigns of ...
... Reign of Michael Palæologus . - Hostile Designs of Charles of Anjou . - Revolt of Sicily . - War of the Catalans in Asia and Greece . Revolutions and present State of Athens . - Civil Wars , and Ruin of the Greek Empire . - Reigns of ...
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... Reign of Michael Palæologus 1273-1332 . Reign of Andronicus the elder 1266 Charles of Anjou subdues Naples and Sicily 1270 Threatens the Greek empire 1280 Palæologus instigates the revolt of Sicily 1282 The Sicilian Vespers Defeat of ...
... Reign of Michael Palæologus 1273-1332 . Reign of Andronicus the elder 1266 Charles of Anjou subdues Naples and Sicily 1270 Threatens the Greek empire 1280 Palæologus instigates the revolt of Sicily 1282 The Sicilian Vespers Defeat of ...
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