The History of the Turkish, Or Ottoman Empire: From Its Foundation in 1300, to the Peace of Belgrade in 1740, Հատոր 1R. Thorn, 1787 A translation of a work by a French abbot. Mignot had access to the French king's foreign affairs documents and included an account owned by Voltaire of Charles XII's reception in Turkey. Mignot, not fluent in any Turkic language, relied upon translations as well as the French sources. |
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Արդյունքներ 35–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... fortune to find affiftances which I had no reason to expect ; they have determined me to undertake this work , of which , to speak properly , I am no- thing more than the compiler . Mr. Cardonne , fecretary interpreter to the king of ...
... fortune to find affiftances which I had no reason to expect ; they have determined me to undertake this work , of which , to speak properly , I am no- thing more than the compiler . Mr. Cardonne , fecretary interpreter to the king of ...
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... fortunes will support . Nevertheless , the major part have but one wife , owing to the difficulty of maintaining a greater number . Divorces , though allowed the Muffulmen , are rather uncommon on account of the conditions prefcribed by ...
... fortunes will support . Nevertheless , the major part have but one wife , owing to the difficulty of maintaining a greater number . Divorces , though allowed the Muffulmen , are rather uncommon on account of the conditions prefcribed by ...
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... fortune to take it . Death furprised the emir , as he was preparing to remove the feat of his dominions to this capital of Bithynia . He fent for his fon to come to him at Jengifhari , that he might give him his laft orders , and bid ...
... fortune to take it . Death furprised the emir , as he was preparing to remove the feat of his dominions to this capital of Bithynia . He fent for his fon to come to him at Jengifhari , that he might give him his laft orders , and bid ...
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... fortune , fhook their conftancy : they re- turned to the camp only to impart Amurath's promises to their comrades . In less than an hour Contufus faw more than three - fourths of his army defert to his father's camp : the two revolted ...
... fortune , fhook their conftancy : they re- turned to the camp only to impart Amurath's promises to their comrades . In less than an hour Contufus faw more than three - fourths of his army defert to his father's camp : the two revolted ...
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... fortune . The fame decree which had ordered the blinding of these two princes , had likewife ex- cluded them from the empire ; but , as we have already faid , neither of them had absolutely loft his fight . They waited at Selivrea ...
... fortune . The fame decree which had ordered the blinding of these two princes , had likewife ex- cluded them from the empire ; but , as we have already faid , neither of them had absolutely loft his fight . They waited at Selivrea ...
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The History of the Turkish, Or Ottoman Empire,: From Its Foundation ..., Հատոր 1 Vincent Mignot Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1787 |
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