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... Crusade , resounding everywhere at the same time , broke the locks and chains which kept the granaries . Then provisions which formerly had been beyond price , which no one could buy , were sold for nothing when every one was aroused ...
... Crusade , resounding everywhere at the same time , broke the locks and chains which kept the granaries . Then provisions which formerly had been beyond price , which no one could buy , were sold for nothing when every one was aroused ...
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... Crusade is excellently related by Otto of Freising in his Gesta Friderici I imperatoris , Book I. Divers French Letters — in all twenty - six - upon the Second Crusade have been preserved.24 The most famous is Suger's reprimand of the ...
... Crusade is excellently related by Otto of Freising in his Gesta Friderici I imperatoris , Book I. Divers French Letters — in all twenty - six - upon the Second Crusade have been preserved.24 The most famous is Suger's reprimand of the ...
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... crusade reached a high pitch 51 and culminated in the abortive expedition of 1217.52 The sources of this crusade are chiefly accounts of the futile attack upon Damietta.53 One work , however , is of larger interest . This is the ...
... crusade reached a high pitch 51 and culminated in the abortive expedition of 1217.52 The sources of this crusade are chiefly accounts of the futile attack upon Damietta.53 One work , however , is of larger interest . This is the ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I THE ANCIENT ORIENT | 3 |
ANCIENT GREEK HISTORIOGRAPHY | 21 |
THE ALEXANDRIAN AND POSTALEXANDRIAN EPOCH | 41 |
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