The History of Greece: From Its Conquest by the Crusaders to Its Conquest by the Turks, and of the Empire of Trebizond: 1204-1461 |
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... empire . Their ravages in Greece , 6. Separation of the Greek and Latin churches , 4. Condition of the Normans when they conquered the Byzantine possessions in Italy , 89 58 60 64 · 72 Page §7 . Great increase of the papal power during.
... empire . Their ravages in Greece , 6. Separation of the Greek and Latin churches , 4. Condition of the Normans when they conquered the Byzantine possessions in Italy , 89 58 60 64 · 72 Page §7 . Great increase of the papal power during.
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... Italy , and of the Vandals in Africa , about the same period . In the Cis - Danubian provinces , neither the Greek nor the Roman element appears to have impregnated the whole mass of the inhabitants and both peoples , were always in the ...
... Italy , and of the Vandals in Africa , about the same period . In the Cis - Danubian provinces , neither the Greek nor the Roman element appears to have impregnated the whole mass of the inhabitants and both peoples , were always in the ...
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... Italian republics , and the Sclavonian sailors of Venice and Ragusa covered the Grecian seas , it is not surprising that foreign names should become common on the coasts of the Levant . The name Morea was , however , at first applied ...
... Italian republics , and the Sclavonian sailors of Venice and Ragusa covered the Grecian seas , it is not surprising that foreign names should become common on the coasts of the Levant . The name Morea was , however , at first applied ...
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... Italy in these regions , is generally admitted . They make their appearance in Byzantine history as inhabiting an immense tract of country , stretch- ing in an irregular form from the banks of the Theis , in Hungary , to those of the ...
... Italy in these regions , is generally admitted . They make their appearance in Byzantine history as inhabiting an immense tract of country , stretch- ing in an irregular form from the banks of the Theis , in Hungary , to those of the ...
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... Italians , for , at the time he wrote , they were masters of the principality of Achaia . The Peloponnesians , or modern Greeks , appear only as third in his list.2 Crusius informs us that in the year 1573 the Tzakones inhabited ...
... Italians , for , at the time he wrote , they were masters of the principality of Achaia . The Peloponnesians , or modern Greeks , appear only as third in his list.2 Crusius informs us that in the year 1573 the Tzakones inhabited ...
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