History of the war in Bosnia during the years 1737-8 and 9 [by 'Umar Bûsnarî] tr. by C. Fraser1830 |
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... Dub , & c . , against which the Mos- lems directed their hostility on this occasion , we can be at no loss to perceive , that Hungarian Croatia and Hungarian Dal- and in all their battles and skirmishes , from first X INTRODUCTION .
... Dub , & c . , against which the Mos- lems directed their hostility on this occasion , we can be at no loss to perceive , that Hungarian Croatia and Hungarian Dal- and in all their battles and skirmishes , from first X INTRODUCTION .
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... illustrious vizir , magnanimous and of high confidence in God , turned towards the Supreme Giver of all * Places belonging to Croatia on the north of the Save . good , and repeated over and over again the thoughts WAR IN BOSNIA . 27.
... illustrious vizir , magnanimous and of high confidence in God , turned towards the Supreme Giver of all * Places belonging to Croatia on the north of the Save . good , and repeated over and over again the thoughts WAR IN BOSNIA . 27.
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... Croatia , with an innu- merable army of infidels , marched to the fortress of Novi , on the frontiers of Bosnia , with the view of taking it ; but , in consequence of the rivers Una and Sana being at that time impassable , he spent ...
... Croatia , with an innu- merable army of infidels , marched to the fortress of Novi , on the frontiers of Bosnia , with the view of taking it ; but , in consequence of the rivers Una and Sana being at that time impassable , he spent ...
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... Croats , and the Venetians , strong and powerful , and furnished with abundance of cannon , muskets , and other weapons of destruction , it has had to carry on fierce war from time to time with one or other , or more , of these ...
... Croats , and the Venetians , strong and powerful , and furnished with abundance of cannon , muskets , and other weapons of destruction , it has had to carry on fierce war from time to time with one or other , or more , of these ...
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affairs Agha Ahmad Arabic army arrived attacked Banialuka battle Belgrade belonging besieged booty brave Bucerdilin Būzin Buzin and Chetin cannon Capudan chief city of Serai command commenced Constanishæ courage Croatia Dalmatia Danube division Drin Duke of Lorrain Effendi emperor enemy enemy's execrated faith fell five fled frontiers garrison German emperor Germans governor's camp Gradishka grand vizir hostile hundred Hungarian Ibrahim illustrious governor illustrious vizir immediately infidels inhabitants intrepid Islamite JOHN FRANCIS DAVIS journey killed kingdom of Bosnia Kūzarisha Malte-Brun meantime Mohammed Moslem Moslem camp Mussulmans Mustapha Mysia night Niss nobles Novi Oriental Translation Fund orthodox troops Osterwitch-atyk Ottoman emperor Ottoman empire palanka Pasha Paul of Aleppo peace perished Persian plunder price to Non-Subscribers prisoners quarter returned Right Honourable river Royal Asiatic Society sent Servia siege soon succour sword took Traunick Turkish Turks Tzwernick veterans victorious Walewe warriors whilst wounded Yaitsha Yangibazar Ziren
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