Travels in Sicily, Greece & AlbaniaJ. Mawman, 1820 |
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... strong places in that vicinity † : he defeated and took prisoner Peter of Courtenay , the newly - crowned Emperor of Constantinople , in the strong defiles of the Albanian mountains be- tween the territories of Durazzo and Thessalonica ...
... strong places in that vicinity † : he defeated and took prisoner Peter of Courtenay , the newly - crowned Emperor of Constantinople , in the strong defiles of the Albanian mountains be- tween the territories of Durazzo and Thessalonica ...
Page 16
... Chalcocondyl . 1. iv . p . 111 : they gained possession of many strong holds and cities in Illyricum , Macedonia , Epirus , Thes- saly , Etolia , and Acarnania . Chalcocond . ibid . ITS HISTORY IN THE MIDDLE AGES . 17 them mutilated.
... Chalcocondyl . 1. iv . p . 111 : they gained possession of many strong holds and cities in Illyricum , Macedonia , Epirus , Thes- saly , Etolia , and Acarnania . Chalcocond . ibid . ITS HISTORY IN THE MIDDLE AGES . 17 them mutilated.
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... strong castles of his own district * , called in the assistance of the Turks , and carrying fire and sword into the territories of Malacassi and its vicinity in- flicted the most horrid cruelties upon the victims who fell into his hands ...
... strong castles of his own district * , called in the assistance of the Turks , and carrying fire and sword into the territories of Malacassi and its vicinity in- flicted the most horrid cruelties upon the victims who fell into his hands ...
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... strong central situation , and from the first he de- termined to make it the focus of his extended dominion . Under him it has risen to that degree of splendour , importance , and population which it now possesses . The number of ...
... strong central situation , and from the first he de- termined to make it the focus of his extended dominion . Under him it has risen to that degree of splendour , importance , and population which it now possesses . The number of ...
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... strong as to admit of twenty parts of water to one of wine ! Vid . Od . 1. 209 , and Hippocrat . lib . ii . de Morb . in fin . The ancients tempered their wines with cold or warm water , according to the season of the year or the state ...
... strong as to admit of twenty parts of water to one of wine ! Vid . Od . 1. 209 , and Hippocrat . lib . ii . de Morb . in fin . The ancients tempered their wines with cold or warm water , according to the season of the year or the state ...
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