The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Zväzok 5P. F. Collier & Son, 1899 |
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... Saracens in Africa ,. 670 675. Foundation of Cairoan , .... 692-698 . Conquest of Carthage , 204 ............... 204 209 .... • 212 21 216 21 € .... 217 ..... ... 219 221 222 223 225 ............... 228 231 233 • ... 235 237 ... 237 239 243 ...
... Saracens in Africa ,. 670 675. Foundation of Cairoan , .... 692-698 . Conquest of Carthage , 204 ............... 204 209 .... • 212 21 216 21 € .... 217 ..... ... 219 221 222 223 225 ............... 228 231 233 • ... 235 237 ... 237 239 243 ...
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... Saracens , Invention and Use of the Greek Fire ,. .... PAGE 273 273 .... 276 278 282 282 721. Invasion of France by the Arabs , 731. Expedition and Victories of Abderame ,. ..... 285 287 732. Defeat of the Saracens by Charles Martel ...
... Saracens , Invention and Use of the Greek Fire ,. .... PAGE 273 273 .... 276 278 282 282 721. Invasion of France by the Arabs , 731. Expedition and Victories of Abderame ,. ..... 285 287 732. Defeat of the Saracens by Charles Martel ...
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... Saracens , and the Franks ,. Navy of the Greeks , ..... Tactics and Character of the Greeks ,. Character and Tactics of the Saracens ,. The Franks or Latins , .......... Their Character and Tactics , ....... Oblivion of the Latin ...
... Saracens , and the Franks ,. Navy of the Greeks , ..... Tactics and Character of the Greeks ,. Character and Tactics of the Saracens ,. The Franks or Latins , .......... Their Character and Tactics , ....... Oblivion of the Latin ...
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... Saracens : during his absence , the capital , the palace , and the purple , were occupied by his kinsman Artavasdes , the ambitious champion of the orthodox faith The worship of images was triumphantly restored : the patri- arch ...
... Saracens : during his absence , the capital , the palace , and the purple , were occupied by his kinsman Artavasdes , the ambitious champion of the orthodox faith The worship of images was triumphantly restored : the patri- arch ...
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... Saracens themselves , exclaims the zealous Maim- bourg , ( Hist . des Iconoclastes , 1. i . , ) and Theophanes , ( p . 344 , ) who talks of Pharaoh's numbering the male children of Israel . This mode of taxation was familiar to the Saracens ...
... Saracens themselves , exclaims the zealous Maim- bourg , ( Hist . des Iconoclastes , 1. i . , ) and Theophanes , ( p . 344 , ) who talks of Pharaoh's numbering the male children of Israel . This mode of taxation was familiar to the Saracens ...
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Strana 43 - Long life and victory to Charles, the most pious Augustus, crowned by God the great and pacific emperor of the Romans...
Strana 103 - ... shame or reproach, but he was reduced to a narrow circle of existence, and deprived of those faithful mirrors, which reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes.
Strana 102 - ... been refused. Before he spoke, the orator engaged on his side the affections of a public or private audience. They applauded his commanding presence, his majestic aspect, his piercing eye, his gracious smile, his flowing beard, his countenance that painted every sensation of the soul, and his gestures that enforced each expression of the tongue.
Strana 288 - A victorious line of march had been prolonged above a thousand miles from the rock of Gibraltar to the banks of the Loire ; the repetition of an equal space would have carried the Saracens to the confines of Poland and the Highlands of Scotland ; the Rhine is not more impassable than the Nile or Euphrates, and the Arabian fleet might have sailed without a naval combat into the mouth of the Thames.
Strana 145 - Ayesha, the best beloved of all his wives ; he fainted with the violence of pain ; recovering his spirits, he raised his eyes towards the roof of the house, and, with a steady look, though a faltering voice, uttered the last broken, though articulate, words : " O God ! pardon my sins Yes, I come, among my fellow-citizens on high :" and thus peaceably expired (AD 632.
Strana 130 - God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting or prayer : whosoever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven ; at the day of judgment his wounds shall be resplendent as vermilion, and odoriferous as musk ; and the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels and cherubim.
Strana 299 - have now reigned above fifty years in victory or peace : beloved by " my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. " Riches and honours, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, " nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been wanting to my " felicity. In this situation I have diligently numbered the days of " pure and genuine happiness which have fallen to my lot : they amount " to FOURTEEN : — O man ! place not thy confidence in this present
Strana 163 - He pressed his friends to consult their safety by a timely flight: they unanimously refused to desert or survive their beloved master: and their courage was fortified by a fervent prayer and the assurance of paradise. On the morning of the fatal day, he mounted on horseback, with his sword in one hand and the Koran in the other: his generous...
Strana 109 - Koran," according to himself or his disciples, is uncreated and eternal; subsisting in the essence of the Deity, and inscribed with a pen of light on the table of his everlasting decrees. A paper copy, in a volume of silk and gems, was brought down to the lowest heaven by the angel Gabriel, who, under the Jewish...
Strana 381 - They held in their lifeless hands the riches of their fathers, without inheriting the spirit which had created and improved that sacred patrimony: they read, they praised, they compiled, but their languid souls seemed alike incapable of thought and action. In the revolution of ten centuries, not a single discovery was made to exalt the dignity or promote the happiness of mankind.