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... father , John II . 1452. Persecutes his son Carlos . . 187 Beaumonts and Agramonts Death and Character of Carlos 188 1461. John II . makes Ferdinand his Heir The Catalans revolt 1467. Proclaim John of Anjou King 1470. His Death 1472 ...
... father , John II . 1452. Persecutes his son Carlos . . 187 Beaumonts and Agramonts Death and Character of Carlos 188 1461. John II . makes Ferdinand his Heir The Catalans revolt 1467. Proclaim John of Anjou King 1470. His Death 1472 ...
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... father , Bajazet 361 Conquests of Selim I. in the East 362 1516. Death of Wladislaus VI . of Hungary Distracted state of that Country Minority of Louis II . John Zapolya , Voyvode of Transylvania 363 1519. Death of the Emperor Maxi ...
... father , Bajazet 361 Conquests of Selim I. in the East 362 1516. Death of Wladislaus VI . of Hungary Distracted state of that Country Minority of Louis II . John Zapolya , Voyvode of Transylvania 363 1519. Death of the Emperor Maxi ...
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... father's inheritance , Alaeddin retired to a village near Prusa , now through Orchan's conquests the capital of the Ottoman dominions , and being a man of talent , and well skilled both in civil and military affairs , he applied himself ...
... father's inheritance , Alaeddin retired to a village near Prusa , now through Orchan's conquests the capital of the Ottoman dominions , and being a man of talent , and well skilled both in civil and military affairs , he applied himself ...
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... father , with the title of " Sultan Khan " and the epithet 66 ever victorious . " The use of the seal was limited to two pur- poses : it was employed to secure the communications made by the Grand Vizier to the Sultan , and to seal up ...
... father , with the title of " Sultan Khan " and the epithet 66 ever victorious . " The use of the seal was limited to two pur- poses : it was employed to secure the communications made by the Grand Vizier to the Sultan , and to seal up ...
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... father was dismissed , but the children were retained and forcibly converted to Islam , after the Turkish fashion . How George , one of these , gained the favour of the Sultan by his talents and courage , and was raised to the rank of a ...
... father was dismissed , but the children were retained and forcibly converted to Islam , after the Turkish fashion . How George , one of these , gained the favour of the Sultan by his talents and courage , and was raised to the rank of a ...
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