| 1832 - 852 Seiten
...that he would besiege Buda; that he would subdue the adjacent countries of Germany and Italy ; and that he would feed his horse with a bushel of oats on the altar of St. Peter at Rome." ((jrib. chap. Ixiv.) This proud career was, indeed, arrested, and the fate of Constantinople for a... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 Seiten
...that he would besiege Buda; that he would subdue the adjacent countries of Germany and Italy ; and that he would feed his horse with a bushel of oats on the altar of St. Peter at Rome. His progress was checked, not by the miraculous interposition of the apostle ; not by a crusade of... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 542 Seiten
...threatened that he would besiege Buda; that he would subdue the adjacent countries of Germany and Italy; and that he would feed his horse with a bushel of oats on the altar of St. Peter at Rome. His progress was checked by a long and painful fit of the gout. The disorders of the moral are sometimes... | |
| John Lee Comstock - 1828 - 516 Seiten
...presence. || After this battle, Bajazet boasted that he would subdue 1400 botn Germany and Italy, and that he would feed his horse with a bushel of oats on the altar of St. Peter, 'Gibbon, f Hawkin's Mignot. 1 See Gibbon. Ub. 1) Gibbon's Decline and Fall, Vol. 6, p. 194. at Rome.*... | |
| John Lee Comstock - 1828 - 516 Seiten
...his presence. || After this battle, Bajazet boasted that he would subdue both Germany and Italy, and that he would feed his horse with a bushel of oats on the altar of St. Peter? * Gibbon. f Hawkins's Mignot. i See Gibbon. || Gibbon's Decline and Fall, vol. 6. p. 194. §Ib. at... | |
| Alexander Keith - 1832 - 384 Seiten
...threatened that he would besiege Buda, that he would subdue the adjacent countries of Germany and Italy, and that he would feed his horse with a bushel of oats on the altar of St. Peter's at Home."• The Seljukian kingdom was revived ; the four sultanies into which it was divided... | |
| Alexander Keith - 1832 - 392 Seiten
...threatened that he would besiege Buda, that be would subdue the adjacent countries of Germany and Italy, and that he would feed his horse with a bushel of oats on the altar of St. Peter's at Rome."* The Seljukian kingdom was revived ; the four sultanies into which it was divided... | |
| Alexander Keith - 1832 - 374 Seiten
...besiege Bnda, that he would subdue the adjacent countries of Germany and Italy, and that he would teed his horse with a bushel of oats on the altar of St. Peter's at Rome." * The Seljukian kingdom was revived ; the four sultanies into which it was divided... | |
| Sir Adolphus Slade - 1833 - 294 Seiten
...the benefit of Mussulmans resident in the Eastern capital ; and Bajazet, (Ilderim) — he who boasted that he would feed his horse with a bushel of oats on the altar of St. Peter's at Rome — obtained leave from the emperor Manuel II. (Paleologos) to establish a Mekheme,... | |
| 1839 - 764 Seiten
...the west. He prostrated Hungary in the battle of Nicopolis; in the pride of victory, he threatened that he would feed his horse with a bushel of oats on the altar of St. Peter at Rome; he menaced not only Italy as well as Germany, but demanded of Manuel Palaologus the speedy surrender... | |
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