Outlines of HistoryLongman Rees Orme Brown and Green, 1830 - 461 pàgines |
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... reduced to three principal stems , viz . the Caucasian or Europeo - Arabic , the Mongol , and the Negro or Æthiopic . The first con- tains the people of Asia , north and south of the great mountain range of Caucasus and its continuation ...
... reduced to three principal stems , viz . the Caucasian or Europeo - Arabic , the Mongol , and the Negro or Æthiopic . The first con- tains the people of Asia , north and south of the great mountain range of Caucasus and its continuation ...
Pàgina 22
... reduced beneath his sceptre all the countries from the borders of Egypt to the mountains whence the Euphrates ... reduce their burdens : he haughtily refused , and 975. ten of the tribes revolted and chose another king . An apparently ...
... reduced beneath his sceptre all the countries from the borders of Egypt to the mountains whence the Euphrates ... reduce their burdens : he haughtily refused , and 975. ten of the tribes revolted and chose another king . An apparently ...
Pàgina 25
... reduced the Greeks of the coast , who so long had bid defiance to his predecessors . Croesus was defeated and taken prisoner , but treated with kindness by the conqueror , whose friend and adviser he ever after continued . The whole of ...
... reduced the Greeks of the coast , who so long had bid defiance to his predecessors . Croesus was defeated and taken prisoner , but treated with kindness by the conqueror , whose friend and adviser he ever after continued . The whole of ...
Pàgina 26
... reduced it to subjection . The Persian governor of Egypt attempted to conquer the Grecian states of Barce and Cyrene ; but Grecian valour daunted the troops of Persia . The monarch in person led an army over the Hellespont against the ...
... reduced it to subjection . The Persian governor of Egypt attempted to conquer the Grecian states of Barce and Cyrene ; but Grecian valour daunted the troops of Persia . The monarch in person led an army over the Hellespont against the ...
Pàgina 27
... reduce that country . He effected his object by negotiation ; but the obedience of the Egyptians was not durable , and during 100 years we read of kings of Egypt . This prince , sur- named Long - armed , was a monarch who possessed many ...
... reduce that country . He effected his object by negotiation ; but the obedience of the Egyptians was not durable , and during 100 years we read of kings of Egypt . This prince , sur- named Long - armed , was a monarch who possessed many ...
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Outlines of History: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time Thomas Keightley Visualització completa - 1831 |
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Africa afterwards Alexander Alfonso alliance allies arms army Athens Austria Bactria battle brother Burgundy Cæsar Carthage Charles chief Chingis Khan Christian command conquered conquest Constantinople consul crown crusade daughter death declared defeated died dignity dominions duke duke of Burgundy Edward Egypt elector emperor empire England English entered Europe father favour fell Ferdinand fled fleet forced formed France Frederic French Gaul gave Genoa Germany Goths Grecian Greece Gregory head Henry Hungary imperial India invaded Italy John khalif king king of Hungary king of Navarre kingdom land Lesser Asia Louis Macedon marched Mohammed monarch Mongols murdered named Naples nation nobles papal party peace Persian Philip Pompeius pope possessed prince provinces Ptolemy queen reduced reign religion restored Roman Rome Russia Russians Saladin Saxons seized senate sent Sicily siege sought Spain succeeded successor sultan surrender Syria taken throne took town treaty tribes troops Turks valour victory vols
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