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 18–ի 6-ից 10-ը:
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... whose profound policy repaired for fome time the misfortunes and faults of her prede- ceffors , was obliged to purchase a peace with the Muffulmen by an annual fum , which could not be confidered but as a tribute , and Aaron Rachid ...
... whose profound policy repaired for fome time the misfortunes and faults of her prede- ceffors , was obliged to purchase a peace with the Muffulmen by an annual fum , which could not be confidered but as a tribute , and Aaron Rachid ...
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... whose birth should have procured her respect . The Tartar only laughed at the anger of his prifoner ; he carried him with him in his retinue , and loaded him with heavy chains ; it is faid even that he confined him in an iron cage ...
... whose birth should have procured her respect . The Tartar only laughed at the anger of his prifoner ; he carried him with him in his retinue , and loaded him with heavy chains ; it is faid even that he confined him in an iron cage ...
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... whose estates had been invaded by Bajazet , and who had loft his head by order of that prince . Caraman Ogli , re - established , as we have feen , on his father's throne , by Tamerlane , had been kept in order fince , by the prefence ...
... whose estates had been invaded by Bajazet , and who had loft his head by order of that prince . Caraman Ogli , re - established , as we have feen , on his father's throne , by Tamerlane , had been kept in order fince , by the prefence ...
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... whose ftrokes carried with them certain death . Scan- derbeg kept up a conftant intelligence with the befieged , by means of fires lighted on the hills , or letters carried to the count of Uruena by fpies who found means to cross the ...
... whose ftrokes carried with them certain death . Scan- derbeg kept up a conftant intelligence with the befieged , by means of fires lighted on the hills , or letters carried to the count of Uruena by fpies who found means to cross the ...
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... whose recitals , copied from each other , are be- yond all credibility , Conftantine refolved to de- fend to the last moment this precious remnant of the Roman empire , and to die with it . This was what Mahomet had expected ; he had ...
... whose recitals , copied from each other , are be- yond all credibility , Conftantine refolved to de- fend to the last moment this precious remnant of the Roman empire , and to die with it . This was what Mahomet had expected ; he had ...
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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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