Victory over the Turks part 7
. . . and then we handle the war in a different way and endeavour to conquer the enemy without fighting. And the chief...
Victory over the Turks part 6
For these reasons he made for Nicomedia, as said, and taking with him all the soldiers he had, he billeted them in the villages...
Victory over the Turks part 5
Then he related to her all that had happened to the Turks and how in their desire for victory they had met with misfortune,...
Victory over the Turks part 4
But although that Empress was afraid, her fear was for the Emperor lest an accident should befall him; and fear for herself came second....
Victory over the Turks part 3
But when they had all assembled, he shifted his camp and quartered his army between the ridges of Olympus and of the mountains called...
Victory over the Turks part 2
When they were all assembled he moved away from there with all his forces and occupied the fort of Lord George close to the...
Victory over the Turks part 1
The Orphanage: Heresy of the Bogomils : Last Illness and Death of Alexius (1116-18)
I The doings of the Emperor in Philippopolis and with regard...
A King in Disguise part 5
Unbounded was the joy and congratulation of the courtiers on thus meeting with him safe and uninjured. The king then turning round to the...
A King in Disguise part 4
Even I, a poor fisherman, with a wife and little family, am not forgotten, and enjoy my poverty in peace. He permits me to...
A King in Disguise part 3
As he thus stood, listening to the distant thunder and the raving of the storm, he stretched his view in vain to discover some...














