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... Philip Augustus of France , and several minor princes , assumed the cross ; while the maritime states of Italy , by sending immediate rein- forcements to the garrisons on the coasts of the Mediterranean , arrested the progress of ...
... Philip Augustus of France , and several minor princes , assumed the cross ; while the maritime states of Italy , by sending immediate rein- forcements to the garrisons on the coasts of the Mediterranean , arrested the progress of ...
Page 93
... Philip ; the envy of his companions rendered the valorous exertions of Richard unavailing ; he entered into a treaty with Saladin , obtaining for the Christians free access to Jerusalem and the Holy Sepulchre , and then hasted home to ...
... Philip ; the envy of his companions rendered the valorous exertions of Richard unavailing ; he entered into a treaty with Saladin , obtaining for the Christians free access to Jerusalem and the Holy Sepulchre , and then hasted home to ...
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... Philip Augustus was too busily engaged in wars with the king of England and the emperor of Germany to turn his attention to the extirpation of heresy ; but he permitted a crusade against the Albigenses to be preached throughout his ...
... Philip Augustus was too busily engaged in wars with the king of England and the emperor of Germany to turn his attention to the extirpation of heresy ; but he permitted a crusade against the Albigenses to be preached throughout his ...
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... Philip Augustus had triumphed over his enemies , the king of England and the emperor of Germany , just when the victory of Muret seemed to have confirmed the power of De Montfort . But the ambitious adventurer derived little profit from ...
... Philip Augustus had triumphed over his enemies , the king of England and the emperor of Germany , just when the victory of Muret seemed to have confirmed the power of De Montfort . But the ambitious adventurer derived little profit from ...
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... Philip I. to sanction the duke of Normandy's conquest of England , for he thus permitted a vassal , already dangerous , to become his rival sove- reign . The danger was greatly increased when Louis VII . divorced his faithless wife ...
... Philip I. to sanction the duke of Normandy's conquest of England , for he thus permitted a vassal , already dangerous , to become his rival sove- reign . The danger was greatly increased when Louis VII . divorced his faithless wife ...
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