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The History Of Scotland - Volume 12: From Jacobite Leaders To The End Of Jacobitism by Andrew Lang
epub |eng | 2012-01-15 | Author:Andrew Lang [Lang, Andrew]

The Prince had plenty of courage as regards the perils' of war: his departure from his army after Culloden was caused by the anxieties of one who had a price ...
( Category: Scotland February 17,2023 )
History of the Anglo-Saxons, from the Earliest Period to the Norman Conquest by Thomas Miller
epub |eng | 2015-10-17 | Author:Thomas Miller [Miller, Thomas]

* * * CHAPTER XXII. ALFRED THE GREAT. "'Tis much he dare: And, to that dauntless temper of his mind, He hath a wisdom that doth guide his brain To ...
( Category: Medieval February 17,2023 )
History of the United Netherlands, 1598 by John Lothrop Motley
epub |eng | 2011-03-24 | Author:John Lothrop Motley [Motley, John Lothrop]

They had covered his face with a cloth, thinking that he had already expired, when he suddenly started, with great energy, opened his eyes, seized the crucifix again from the ...
( Category: Netherlands February 17,2023 )
A History of the Balkans 1804-1945 by Stevan K. Pavlowitch
epub |eng | 1999-01-15 | Author:Stevan K. Pavlowitch [Pavlowitch, Stevan K.]

1 To borrow the title of A.J.P. Taylor’s admirably selected photographic album (New York: Quadrangle/The New York Times Book Co., 1976). 2 With over 900,000 inhabitants at the time of ...
( Category: Romania February 17,2023 )
The History of the Assassins, Derived from Oriental Sources by Hammer-Purgstall Joseph Freiherr von
epub |eng | 1835-01-15 | Author:Hammer-Purgstall, Joseph, Freiherr von [Hammer-Purgstall, Joseph, Freiherr von]

As the historians of the east, as well as those of the Crusaders, agree in their relation, we cannot, except with regard to the extravagant amount of seventy thousand Assassins, ...
( Category: Europe February 17,2023 )
History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic by William Hickling Prescott
epub |eng | 2019-11-20 | Author:William Hickling Prescott [Prescott, William Hickling]

* * * * * The principal light, by which we are to be guided through the remainder of this history, is the Aragonese annalist, Zurita, whose great work, although ...
( Category: History of Spain & Portugal February 17,2023 )
History of the United Netherlands, 1592-94 by John Lothrop Motley
epub |eng | 2015-12-24 | Author:John Lothrop Motley [Motley, John Lothrop]

CHAPTER XXIX. Table of Contents Effect of the death of Farnese upon Philip's schemes—Priestly flattery and counsel—Assembly of the States-General of France— Meeting of the Leaguers at the Louvre—Conference at ...
( Category: Netherlands February 17,2023 )
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-86) by John Lothrop Motley
epub |eng | 2006-09-13 | Author:John Lothrop Motley [Motley, John Lothrop]

( Category: Europe February 17,2023 )
History of the United Netherlands, 1592 by John Lothrop Motley
epub |eng | 2015-12-24 | Author:John Lothrop Motley [Motley, John Lothrop]

CHAPTER XXVII. Table of Contents Negotiations between Queen Elizabeth and the States—Aspect of affair between England and the Netherlands—Complaints of the Hollanders on the piratical acts of the English—The Dutch ...
( Category: Netherlands February 17,2023 )
History of the United Netherlands, 1597-98 by John Lothrop Motley
epub |eng | 2014-12-02 | Author:John Lothrop Motley [Motley, John Lothrop]

On the 21st and 22nd October, Ootmarsum and Oldenzaal were taken, and on the 28th the little army came before Lingen. This important city surrendered after a fortnight's siege. Thus ...
( Category: Netherlands February 17,2023 )
History of the United Netherlands, 1586-89 — Complete by John Lothrop Motley
epub |eng | 2019-12-03 | Author:John Lothrop Motley [Motley, John Lothrop]

Twenty such volunteers as these sat on horseback that morning around the stately Earl of Leicester. It seemed an incredible extravagance to send a handful of such heroes against an ...
( Category: Western February 17,2023 )
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1584 by John Lothrop Motley
epub |eng | 2006-09-13 | Author:John Lothrop Motley [Motley, John Lothrop]

( Category: Western February 17,2023 )
History of the Scottish expedition to Norway in 1612 by Thomas Michell
epub |eng | 2021-02-24 | Author:Thomas Michell [Michell, Thomas]

A prisoner who had been quartered at Veikle farm in Qvam parish, and who had been well treated, sent later, says tradition, "when he got home," six silver spoons to ...
( Category: Norway February 17,2023 )
History of the United Netherlands, 1595 by John Lothrop Motley
epub |eng | 2021-05-19 | Author:John Lothrop Motley [Motley, John Lothrop]

The narrative returns to Fuentes, who was left before the walls of Cambray. That venerable ecclesiastical city; pleasantly seated amid gardens, orchards, and green pastures, watered, by the winding Scheld, ...
( Category: Netherlands February 17,2023 )
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1584-85a by John Lothrop Motley
epub |eng | 2014-05-27 | Author:John Lothrop Motley [Motley, John Lothrop]

The Netherland envoys had their last audience on the 18th March, and their departure and disappointment was the signal for the general exhibition and explosion. The great civil war began, ...
( Category: Western February 17,2023 )

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