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War with the Scyths part 24

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XI After taking three days’ rest there he moved on to Tzouroulus. He contemplated remaining there for some time, and therefore had an entrenched...

War with the Scyths part 23

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As he was expecting the Scythians to attack he did not sleep at all nor even doze a little, but the whole night long...

War with the Scyths part 22

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Thus it came about that both arrnies remained stationary till the evening, and then when night fell, both returned to their own camps without...

War with the Scyths part 21

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Shortly Neantzes approached the Emperor and dismounting from his horse, asked him for another, and the Emperor at once gave him one of the...

War with the Scyths part 20

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Therefore he sent for Constantine, who was in charge of the royal falcons, and ordered him to take a kettledrum in the evening and...

War with the Scyths part 19

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Now the Emperor had found out from many things that this Duke John was exceedingly brave, skilled in warfare and never disposed to disregard...

War with the Scyths part 18

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Tzachas opened the conversation, addressing the other by name, and said, “I must tell you that I am the young man who many years...

War with the Scyths part 12

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Now in the ancient historians, no mention is made of a Hunnish army ever having come there, but during the Emperor Alexius’ reign the...

War with the Scyths part 11

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Now the chieftains of the Scythians were minded to put the prisoners they held to death, but the majority of the people absolutely refused...

War with the Scyths part 10

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IV During the flight of the defeated troops that day Palaeologus was knocked off his horse and lost it; while standing helpless and well...

Shining the Gems

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Baba Vanga

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Mausoleums of Brusa

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