Travels in Sicily, Greece & AlbaniaJ. Mawman, 1820 - 532 pages |
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... force of arms or the weak policy of the emperors , to whom they paid a no- minal subjection , or exacted tribute from his coffers according to their own circumstances . They occupied very considerable districts in Epirus and Illyricum ...
... force of arms or the weak policy of the emperors , to whom they paid a no- minal subjection , or exacted tribute from his coffers according to their own circumstances . They occupied very considerable districts in Epirus and Illyricum ...
Page 8
... forces were totally routed , although Alexius , according to the partial but very pardonable account of his filial historian , per- formed prodigies of valour , standing like a vast tower opposed to the raging waves of battle ...
... forces were totally routed , although Alexius , according to the partial but very pardonable account of his filial historian , per- formed prodigies of valour , standing like a vast tower opposed to the raging waves of battle ...
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... forces for their protection , sent back also as their governor , his son - in - law Thomas , whom my MS . designates ... force of Asiatic Turks . Cantacuz . 1. ii . c . 32 . A place in the neighbourhood of Paramithia . ITS HISTORY IN THE ...
... forces for their protection , sent back also as their governor , his son - in - law Thomas , whom my MS . designates ... force of Asiatic Turks . Cantacuz . 1. ii . c . 32 . A place in the neighbourhood of Paramithia . ITS HISTORY IN THE ...
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... force marched against a powerful chieftain of Albania named Ghioni Zenevisi , in the province of Lower Dibra : by him he was defeated and taken prisoner . The news of his captivity being carried to Florence , where he had relations of ...
... force marched against a powerful chieftain of Albania named Ghioni Zenevisi , in the province of Lower Dibra : by him he was defeated and taken prisoner . The news of his captivity being carried to Florence , where he had relations of ...
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... force of its Ottoman invaders . It was governed by beys , and pashas of two fails , sent by the Porte , but never became the head or capital of a sandgiac till the time of its present sovereign * . His experienced eye soon saw the ...
... force of its Ottoman invaders . It was governed by beys , and pashas of two fails , sent by the Porte , but never became the head or capital of a sandgiac till the time of its present sovereign * . His experienced eye soon saw the ...
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