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His'march between Durazzo and Constantinople was harassed , without being
stopped , by the peasants and soldiers of the Greek emperor ; and the same faint
and ambiguous hostility was prepared for the remaining chiefs , who passed the
...
His'march between Durazzo and Constantinople was harassed , without being
stopped , by the peasants and soldiers of the Greek emperor ; and the same faint
and ambiguous hostility was prepared for the remaining chiefs , who passed the
...
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... 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 rank
and pension of the chiefs than of the genuine number of effective soldiers .
... 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 rank
and pension of the chiefs than of the genuine number of effective soldiers .
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R7 From the time of Orchan and the first Amurath the sultans were persuaded
that a government of the sword must be renewed in each generation with new
soldiers , and that such soldiers must be sought not in effeminate Asia , but
among the ...
R7 From the time of Orchan and the first Amurath the sultans were persuaded
that a government of the sword must be renewed in each generation with new
soldiers , and that such soldiers must be sought not in effeminate Asia , but
among 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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