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Instead of accepting this bold defiance , the Emperor Michael , the son and
colleague of Andronicus , resolved to oppress them with the weight of multitudes :
every nerve was strained to form an army of thirteen thousand horse and thirty ...
Instead of accepting this bold defiance , the Emperor Michael , the son and
colleague of Andronicus , resolved to oppress them with the weight of multitudes :
every nerve was strained to form an army of thirteen thousand horse and thirty ...
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desert with his wife , seven companions , and four horses ; and sixty - two days
was he plunged in a loathsome dungeon , from whence he escaped by ... He
presented himself as a guide to three chiefs , who were at the head of seventy
horse .
desert with his wife , seven companions , and four horses ; and sixty - two days
was he plunged in a loathsome dungeon , from whence he escaped by ... He
presented himself as a guide to three chiefs , who were at the head of seventy
horse .
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Conscious of the importance of the war , he collected his forces from every
province ; eight hundred thousand men were enrolled on his military list ; but the
splendid commands of five and ten thousand horse may be rather expressive of
the ...
Conscious of the importance of the war , he collected his forces from every
province ; eight hundred thousand men were enrolled on his military list ; but the
splendid commands of five and ten thousand horse may be rather expressive of
the ...
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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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