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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... , 147 CHAPTER VII . DUKES OF ATHENS . - 1205-1456 . § 1. Athens becomes a fief of the empire of Romania , 2. State of Athens under the house of de la Roche , 153 166 CONTENTS . § 3. Walter of Brienne . Catalan Grand X CONTENTS .
... , 147 CHAPTER VII . DUKES OF ATHENS . - 1205-1456 . § 1. Athens becomes a fief of the empire of Romania , 2. State of Athens under the house of de la Roche , 153 166 CONTENTS . § 3. Walter of Brienne . Catalan Grand X CONTENTS .
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... fief to be held of the crown of England ; and he engaged to deliver up all the prisoners still in his power ; to pay twenty thousand marks of gold as an indemnity for his injustice , and for the expense of the expedition ; to receive ...
... fief to be held of the crown of England ; and he engaged to deliver up all the prisoners still in his power ; to pay twenty thousand marks of gold as an indemnity for his injustice , and for the expense of the expedition ; to receive ...
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... fiefs in land , and two thousand serjeants at arms ; besides , a number of burgesses were established in the fortified towns . Latin bishops and priests were intruded into all the benefices ; and the Greeks accuse these new teachers of ...
... fiefs in land , and two thousand serjeants at arms ; besides , a number of burgesses were established in the fortified towns . Latin bishops and priests were intruded into all the benefices ; and the Greeks accuse these new teachers of ...
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... territory into fiefs , and to deter- mine the service due by each feudatory . No person belonging to nations at war , either with the PARTITION OF BYZANTINE EMPIRE . 103 Crusaders or the Venetians 102 EMPIRE OF ROMANIA .
... territory into fiefs , and to deter- mine the service due by each feudatory . No person belonging to nations at war , either with the PARTITION OF BYZANTINE EMPIRE . 103 Crusaders or the Venetians 102 EMPIRE OF ROMANIA .
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... fiefs . The quarter of the empire that formed the portion of Baldwin consisted of the city of Constantinople , with the country in its immediate vicinity as far as Bizya and Tzouroulos in Europe , and Nicomedia in Asia . The Venetians ...
... fiefs . The quarter of the empire that formed the portion of Baldwin consisted of the city of Constantinople , with the country in its immediate vicinity as far as Bizya and Tzouroulos in Europe , and Nicomedia in Asia . The Venetians ...
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