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... cast under four distinct heads the review of their names and characters ; but I
may escape some needless repetition by observing at once that courage and the
exercise of The chiefs of sade . 40 Anna Comnena ( Alexias , l . x . p .
... cast under four distinct heads the review of their names and characters ; but I
may escape some needless repetition by observing at once that courage and the
exercise of The chiefs of sade . 40 Anna Comnena ( Alexias , l . x . p .
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Superior to the private factions of the chiefs , he reserved his enmity for the
enemies of Christ ; and though he gained a kingdom by the attempt , his pure and
disinterested zeal was acknowledged by his rivals . Godfrey of Bouillon " was ...
Superior to the private factions of the chiefs , he reserved his enmity for the
enemies of Christ ; and though he gained a kingdom by the attempt , his pure and
disinterested zeal was acknowledged by his rivals . Godfrey of Bouillon " was ...
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He presented himself as a guide to three chiefs , who were at the head of seventy
horse . ... head of the first chief ; and my girdle , rich in jewels and wrought with
gold , I bound on the loins of the second ; and the third I clothed in my own coat .
He presented himself as a guide to three chiefs , who were at the head of seventy
horse . ... head of the first chief ; and my girdle , rich in jewels and wrought with
gold , I bound on the loins of the second ; and the third I clothed in my own coat .
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CHAPTER LVIII | 13 |
Raymond of Toulouse 38 | 77 |
CHAPTER LIX | 88 |
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| Titel | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 6 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Edward Gibbon |
| Autor/in | Edward Gibbon |
| Verlag | Nottingham Society, 1845 |
| Original von | Ohio State University |
| Digitalisiert | 23. Sept. 2013 |
| ISBN | 0713991240, 9780713991246 |
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