Travels in Sicily, Greece & AlbaniaJ. Mawman, 1820 |
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Page 7
... garrison in command of the citadel , and the city itself under the government of Comiscorta an Albanian chieftain . The victorious Robert deliberated for some time whether he should press the siege , as the season was far advanced , or ...
... garrison in command of the citadel , and the city itself under the government of Comiscorta an Albanian chieftain . The victorious Robert deliberated for some time whether he should press the siege , as the season was far advanced , or ...
Page 20
... garrison who took possession of the castron with great rejoicings , but soon shewed their enmity against the Christian faith by razing to the ground the ancient church of St. Michael near the great gula or tower . In a short lapse of ...
... garrison who took possession of the castron with great rejoicings , but soon shewed their enmity against the Christian faith by razing to the ground the ancient church of St. Michael near the great gula or tower . In a short lapse of ...
Page 117
... garrison into the castron or fortress , and thus acquired firm possession of the pashalic before the imposture of the firman was discovered . It was now too late to dispossess him of his acquisition : his adherents in- creased daily , a ...
... garrison into the castron or fortress , and thus acquired firm possession of the pashalic before the imposture of the firman was discovered . It was now too late to dispossess him of his acquisition : his adherents in- creased daily , a ...
Page 132
... garrison of Paraskevì , which had received a number of fugitives , made a sally to increase their confusion ; heaps of stones , which stood ready piled upon the edges of the precipices , were rolled down upon the flying foe , who were ...
... garrison of Paraskevì , which had received a number of fugitives , made a sally to increase their confusion ; heaps of stones , which stood ready piled upon the edges of the precipices , were rolled down upon the flying foe , who were ...
Page 139
... garrison , had better information , and summoned the principal citizens to take into consideration measures of defence : at this council it was determined , under the joint influence of ignorance and treachery , to throw up works and ...
... garrison , had better information , and summoned the principal citizens to take into consideration measures of defence : at this council it was determined , under the joint influence of ignorance and treachery , to throw up works and ...
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Acarnania Acheron Agà Albanian troops Alessio Ali Pasha Ali's amongst ancient Antonietti appeared Apsus Argyro-Castro arms army arrived Arta attack Avlona beautiful Berat beys called caloyer Captain carried castron character Charadrus chief church commanded Constantinople Corfu death Delvino dispatched district divan dominions Effendi endeavoured enemies English Epirus favourite fortress Foto French friends gain Gardiki Gardikiote garrison grand Greece Greek hands harem head hill honour Ibrahim Pasha inhabitants Ioannina Ionian Ionian islands Ionian Sea island Kiaffa Klissura lake Mahometan means Mouchtar Pasha mountains Mustafà officers Palasca palikars Paramithia Parga Parghiotes plain Porte possession Pouqueville Prevesa prisoners procured received republic returned river rock Romaic ruins Russians Santa Maura scarcely sent seraglio serai Signore Nicolo soon Suli Suliots Tepeleni tion took town Turkey Turkish Turks Tzavella village vizir Voïussa whilst δὲ νὰ τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν