The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 11F. De Fau, 1906 - Byzantine Empire |
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Page 85
... Catalans , 50 & c . , who had fought , by sea and land , under the standard of Anjou or Arragon were blended into one nation by the resemblance of their manners and interest . They heard that the Greek provinces of Asia were invaded by ...
... Catalans , 50 & c . , who had fought , by sea and land , under the standard of Anjou or Arragon were blended into one nation by the resemblance of their manners and interest . They heard that the Greek provinces of Asia were invaded by ...
Page 89
... Catalans inter- cepted the trade of Constantinople and the Black Sea , while they spread their devastations on either side of the Helles- pont over the confines of Europe and Asia . To prevent their approach , the greatest part of the ...
... Catalans inter- cepted the trade of Constantinople and the Black Sea , while they spread their devastations on either side of the Helles- pont over the confines of Europe and Asia . To prevent their approach , the greatest part of the ...
Page 91
... Catalans amounted to no more than three thousand five hundred horse and four thousand foot ; but the deficiency of numbers was compensated by stratagem and order . They formed round their camp an artificial inundation : the duke and his ...
... Catalans amounted to no more than three thousand five hundred horse and four thousand foot ; but the deficiency of numbers was compensated by stratagem and order . They formed round their camp an artificial inundation : the duke and his ...
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