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Turks Franks Cumans and Manichaeans part 8

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Then they brought other jars containing a great deal of naphtha which caught the fire and made the flames shoot up into the air...

Turks Franks Cumans and Manichaeans part 7

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So Butumites and his fellows deposited the money in the bishop’s residence at Tripoli, as we have said. But on Balduinus’ hearing of these...

Turks Franks Cumans and Manichaeans part 6

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He also enjoined on the men mentioned, more especially on Manuel Butumites, that after receiving the money from Philocales, they should anchor off Tripoli...

Turks Franks Cumans and Manichaeans part 5

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When the Emperor’s ambassadors brought this message, that mad and demented barbarian would not listen, even with the tips of his ears, to the...

Turks Franks Cumans and Manichaeans part 4

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II After Bohemund’s death Tancred kept a tight hold on Antioch for he considered that it belonged to him, so he kept the Emperor...

Turks Franks Cumans and Manichaeans part 3

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One of these scouts saw the Turkish army in the distance and came running to bring Eumathius the tidings. As he was quick-witted and...

Turks Franks Cumans and Manichaeans part 2

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This man went to the Emperor and earnestly besought him to give him the governorship of Attalia. Knowing the man’s subtlety in inventions and...

Turks Franks Cumans and Manichaeans part 1

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Turks, Franks, Cumans and Manichaeans (1108-15) I Thus these matters were brought to an end conformably with the Emperor’s wishes and Bohemund ratified by oaths...

Victory over the Turks part 41

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Another very great light has been extinguished too, or rather that brightly shining moon, the great achievement and pride of the East and the...

Victory over the Turks part 40

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Then I let go the Emperor’s hand and . . . to the Empress … I again applied to his wrist … asphyxia....

Squares and Domes

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The Kidnapping of Mme

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