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 25–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ 69
... Venetians , ( for they knew but little of working veffels , ftill lefs of their con- ftruction , ) were infinitely more greedy . Being ac- customed to pillage by land , they saw with envy merchantmen , richly laden , returning from Tre ...
... Venetians , ( for they knew but little of working veffels , ftill lefs of their con- ftruction , ) were infinitely more greedy . Being ac- customed to pillage by land , they saw with envy merchantmen , richly laden , returning from Tre ...
Էջ 70
... Venetians ' attempting to make a descent . But they received from this victory the fruit of their expectation ; the fea became more free , and their commerce more certain . The hifto . g of Per- elgia . An unexpected event prevented ...
... Venetians ' attempting to make a descent . But they received from this victory the fruit of their expectation ; the fea became more free , and their commerce more certain . The hifto . g of Per- elgia . An unexpected event prevented ...
Էջ 92
... Venice , only in concert The Vene- with the Greeks . Be that as it may , as the dertake its Venetians wifhed ardently for a town so advan- tageously fituated for commerce , they accepted tians un- defence . Amurath to befiege it . is ...
... Venice , only in concert The Vene- with the Greeks . Be that as it may , as the dertake its Venetians wifhed ardently for a town so advan- tageously fituated for commerce , they accepted tians un- defence . Amurath to befiege it . is ...
Էջ 93
... Venetians , it became neceffary for him to prepare for befieging a strong place defended by determined foldiers . The emperor wrote to Amza his vizier to bring , by the gulf of Thef- falonica , all the troops that he could take from ...
... Venetians , it became neceffary for him to prepare for befieging a strong place defended by determined foldiers . The emperor wrote to Amza his vizier to bring , by the gulf of Thef- falonica , all the troops that he could take from ...
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... Venetians armed a fleet at Pope Eu- their joint expence , the object of which was authorifes to prevent the Turks from paffing the straits . Hungary All the veffels bore the colours of the Holy See , his trea- or of the duke of Burgundy ...
... Venetians armed a fleet at Pope Eu- their joint expence , the object of which was authorifes to prevent the Turks from paffing the straits . Hungary All the veffels bore the colours of the Holy See , his trea- or of the duke of Burgundy ...
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The History of the Turkish, Or Ottoman Empire,: From Its Foundation ..., Հատոր 1 Vincent Mignot Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1787 |
The History of the Turkish, Or Ottoman Empire: From Its Foundation ..., Հատոր 1 Vincent Mignot Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1787 |
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