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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Էջ viii
... head of the fenate of Mecca , and one of his paternal uncles was ftill the chief of his tribe . there . Mahomet would not have been contented with the premier rank where there were others that were his equals ; he must have fubjects ...
... head of the fenate of Mecca , and one of his paternal uncles was ftill the chief of his tribe . there . Mahomet would not have been contented with the premier rank where there were others that were his equals ; he must have fubjects ...
Էջ viii
... heads , in the mouth of each of which were seventy - two tongues , who spoke all . at the fame time each feventy - two ... head in the third , at the distance of five hundred days journey the one from the other , and whofe crowing was ...
... heads , in the mouth of each of which were seventy - two tongues , who spoke all . at the fame time each feventy - two ... head in the third , at the distance of five hundred days journey the one from the other , and whofe crowing was ...
Էջ xxvi
... head of the army . functions of the priesthood and the throne , he remained quiet at Medina , giving law to his empire , whilft his generals conquered Palef- tine , the rest of Syria , all Egypt , Tripoli in Africa and its territory ...
... head of the army . functions of the priesthood and the throne , he remained quiet at Medina , giving law to his empire , whilft his generals conquered Palef- tine , the rest of Syria , all Egypt , Tripoli in Africa and its territory ...
Էջ xxvii
... head of the army . His generals completed the conqueft of Korazan and Perfia ; they overturned the throne of the latter , and had the last of its kings put to death ; took the ifle of Rhodes ; entered into Nubia ; carried on a war € 2 ...
... head of the army . His generals completed the conqueft of Korazan and Perfia ; they overturned the throne of the latter , and had the last of its kings put to death ; took the ifle of Rhodes ; entered into Nubia ; carried on a war € 2 ...
Էջ xxxi
... head of her army , in a kind of covered . litter carried by a camel , wanted to get poffeffion of Pafra , one of the strongest places in Irac . Ali haftened to its defence : the two armies met , and , in spite of the mediation of the ...
... head of her army , in a kind of covered . litter carried by a camel , wanted to get poffeffion of Pafra , one of the strongest places in Irac . Ali haftened to its defence : the two armies met , and , in spite of the mediation of the ...
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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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