 | John Aikin - 1814 - 662 pàgines
...person, who put all the. garrison to death. The conquests of this Tartar now extended from die Irtish and Volga to the Persian gulf, and from the Ganges to the Archipelago } and the terror of his name was felt beyond these limits. The want of shipping prevented him from... | |
 | James Thomson - 1827 - 1012 pàgines
...and took prisoner Bajazet, one of the most celebrated of the Turkish sultans. Asia, from the Irtish and Volga to the Persian Gulf, and from the Ganges to the Archipelago, acknowledged his sceptre : the Greek emperor consented to pay tribute, and the Mamaluke sultans of... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1832 - 624 pàgines
...beat out his brains, in rage and despair. The conquests of the Tartar now extended from the Irtish and Volga to the Persian gulf, and from the Ganges to the Archipelago; and the want «'* shipping alone prevented him from crossing into Europe. His inordinate ambition was... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 pàgines
...l)eat out his brains, in rage and despair. The conquests of the Tartar now extended from the Irtish and Volga to the Persian gulf, and from the Ganges to the Archipelago ; and the want of shipping alone prevented him from crossing into Europe. His inordinate ambition was... | |
 | John Gorton - 1833 - 918 pàgines
...mouths beat out his brains in rage ant despair. The conquests of the Tartar now extended from the Irtish and Volga to the Persian gulf, and from the Ganges to the Archilelago ; «nd the want of »hipping alone prevniril him from crossing into Europe. His uordinate... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1835 - 422 pàgines
...parties are struggling for the sovereignty. The most most remarkable person of this period wasTimur, or Tamerlane ; a man who, though exhibited by an English...extended from the Irtisch and Volga to the Persian Gulph, and from the Ganges to the Archipelago. He even meditated the invasion of China, and had made... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837 - 390 pàgines
...the victorious Moslems, who, headed by Timur or Tamerlane, extended their conquests from the Irtish and Volga to the Persian Gulf, and from the Ganges to the Archipelago. A century after the death of Tamerlane, the Portuguese appeared on the coast of India, having effected... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837 - 392 pàgines
...the victorious Moslems, who, headed by Timur or Tamerlane, extended their conquests from the Irtish and Volga to the Persian Gulf, and from the Ganges to the Archipelago. A century after the death of Tamerlane, the Portuguese appeared on the coast of India, having effected... | |
 | John Gorton - 1838 - 922 pàgines
...beat out his brains in rage and despair. The conquests of the Tartar now extended from the Irtish jind Volga to the Persian gulf, and from the Ganges to The Archipelago ; and the want of shipping alone prevented him from crossing into Europe. His inordinate ambition wan... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1839 - 942 pàgines
...the victorious Moslems, who, headed by Timur or Tamerlane, extended their conquests from the Irtish and Volga to the Persian Gulf, and from the Ganges to the Archipelago. A century after the death of Tamerlane, the Portuguese appeared on the coast of India, having effected... | |
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Persia, Georgia, Hindostan, and captured Bajazet, the valiant Sultan of the Turks, at the battle of Angora, 1402, whom he is said to have inclosed in a cage of iron. His conquests extended from the Irtish and Volga to the Persian Gulf, and from the Ganges... 
