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While Isaac in the Thracian valleys pursued the idle and solitary pleasures of the
chase , his brother , Alexius Angelus , was invested with the purple by the
unanimous suffrage of the camp . The capital and the clergy subscribed to their
choice ...
While Isaac in the Thracian valleys pursued the idle and solitary pleasures of the
chase , his brother , Alexius Angelus , was invested with the purple by the
unanimous suffrage of the camp . The capital and the clergy subscribed to their
choice ...
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In the eyes of both nations Alexius was false and contemptible . The base and
spurious race of the Angeli was rejected with clamorous disdain ; and the people
of Constantinople encompassed the senate to demand at their hands a more ...
In the eyes of both nations Alexius was false and contemptible . The base and
spurious race of the Angeli was rejected with clamorous disdain ; and the people
of Constantinople encompassed the senate to demand at their hands a more ...
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On the capture of Constantinople by the Latins , Alexius was joined by many
noble fugitives from Constantinople . He had always retained the names of
Cæsar and Baoilevç . He now fixed the seat of his empire at Trebizond ; but he
had never ...
On the capture of Constantinople by the Latins , Alexius was joined by many
noble fugitives from Constantinople . He had always retained the names of
Cæsar and Baoilevç . He now fixed the seat of his empire at Trebizond ; but he
had never ...
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CHAPTER LVIII | 13 |
Raymond of Toulouse 38 | 77 |
CHAPTER LIX | 88 |
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