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Michael IV part 10

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This he did, partly by the despatch of envoys, partly by bribery, partly by annual displays of military strength. Thanks to these precautions neither...

Michael IV part 11

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It came about like this. One day he found Michael alone, and cloaking his thoughts in periphrasis, began to address him in the following...

Michael IV part 12

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The Empress’s Adoption of Michael**48 and his Promotion to Caesar 22.’A very easy measure,’ answered John, ‘and all ready. If our brother **49 were not...

Michael IV part 13

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24. What had taken place was, in reality, the beginning of mighty disasters in the future, and what was, to all appearances, the foundation...

Michael IV part 14

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26. Let me now give some account of this man.**50 His family, on his father’s side, was altogether insignificant and completely obscure. His father...

Michael IV part 15

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He was expert in the conception and planning of unlikely designs. He showed no consideration for benefactors, no gratitude to anyone for friendship or...

Antiochus Strategos part 6

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There before the cross they laid him. Then they began earnestly to implore God, the Maker of all things, to bring them consolation and...

Decoding Tombstone Symbols

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Insights into Professions and Stories Exploring Artistic Narratives on Tombstones Nautical and Military Tributes Discovering the profession of the deceased is often possible through elements on tombstones....

Antiochus Strategos part 11

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Beautiful spot near Ephesus Thence they sailed for Syracuse, a city in the same country. Sailing from Syracuse, they crossed the Adriatic and reached the...

Antiochus Strategos part 15

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Then they made for the town called Tiberias. It stands at the edge of the sea on which our Lord walked dry¬shod and where...

Lulu`s Triumph part 6

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Discovering Brusa

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