The History of Greece: From Its Conquest by the Crusaders to Its Conquest by the Turks, and of the Empire of Trebizond: 1204-1461 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 5
... received as an authority for his own time , which may extend considerably into the third century . See the dialogue with Sostratus in the Life of Herodes Atticus , and the Life of Apollonius of Tyana , lib . viii . § 12 . § 1 . CHAP . I ...
... received as an authority for his own time , which may extend considerably into the third century . See the dialogue with Sostratus in the Life of Herodes Atticus , and the Life of Apollonius of Tyana , lib . viii . § 12 . § 1 . CHAP . I ...
Page 23
... received as evidence , only the citadel remained in the hands of the Greeks . 2 Const . Pophyr . , De Administ . Imp . , cap . xlix . p . 131. Leunclavius , Jus Græco - Romanum , p . 278 . $ 3 . § 3 . CHAP . I. in its progress .
... received as evidence , only the citadel remained in the hands of the Greeks . 2 Const . Pophyr . , De Administ . Imp . , cap . xlix . p . 131. Leunclavius , Jus Græco - Romanum , p . 278 . $ 3 . § 3 . CHAP . I. in its progress .
Page 24
... received its modern name Pente- daktylon , and the Ezerits , who dwelt in the lower part of the valley of the Eurotas , about Helos , which the Sclavo- nians translated Ezero - had exterminated the last rem- nants of the Spartan ...
... received its modern name Pente- daktylon , and the Ezerits , who dwelt in the lower part of the valley of the Eurotas , about Helos , which the Sclavo- nians translated Ezero - had exterminated the last rem- nants of the Spartan ...
Page 25
... received orders to exterminate the Melings and Ezerits , who had distinguished themselves by their activity . After a campaign of nine months , in which he laid waste their territory , carried off their cattle , and enslaved their ...
... received orders to exterminate the Melings and Ezerits , who had distinguished themselves by their activity . After a campaign of nine months , in which he laid waste their territory , carried off their cattle , and enslaved their ...
Page 42
... received strange designations , which became as universally known as those which they sup- planted . Yet in some continental districts , and in most of the islands , we find Hellenic names still preserved , so that this very ...
... received strange designations , which became as universally known as those which they sup- planted . Yet in some continental districts , and in most of the islands , we find Hellenic names still preserved , so that this very ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Acciaiuoli administration Albanian Alexios army attack Baldwin barons Boniface Brienne brother Buchon Bulgarians Byzantine empire Byzantine government Cantacuzenos Catalans century Chalcocondylas Champlitte CHAP Christian Chronicle church clergy compelled conquered conquest Constantine Constantinople Corinth Crusaders daughter Demetrius despot of Epirus districts dominions duke of Athens edit emperor of Romania emperor of Trebizond empire of Romania empire of Trebizond Fallmerayer feudal fiefs force fortress Franks French Geffrey Greece Greek Greek emperor Hellenic Histoire imperial inhabitants Joannes John kingdom land Latin Manuel married Michael military Misithra Mohammed Monemvasia Morea nations Nerio Nicæa Nicephorus Nicephorus Gregoras Nicetas nobles Normans occupied Othoman papal Patras Peloponnesus Phrantzes plunder political Pope possession prince of Achaia principality provinces race received reign republic Roman Saloniki Sclavonians SECT Seljouk Sicily slaves society sovereign sultan territory Thebes Theodore Thessalonica Thessaly throne tion treaty Trebizond troops Turkish Turks Vallachian vassals Venetians Villehardoin wealth William
Popular passages
Page 523 - COQUET-DALE FISHING SONGS. Now first collected by a North-Country Angler, with the Music of the Airs. 8vo, 5s.
Page 452 - ... the Ganges to Damascus and the Archipelago, Asia was in the hand of Timour ; his armies were invincible, his ambition was boundless, and his zeal might aspire to conquer and convert the Christian kingdoms of the West, which already trembled at his name. He touched the utmost verge of the land ; but an insuperable though narrow sea rolled between the two continents of Europe and Asia, and the lord of so many tomans, or myriads of horse, was not master of a single galley.
Page 494 - In concluding the history of this Greek state, we inquire in vain for any benefit that it conferred on the human race.