A Popular Cyclopedia of History, Ancient and Modern, Forming a Copious Historical Dictionary of Celebrated Institutions, Persons, Places, and Things: With Notices of the Present State of the Principal Cities, Countries, and Kingdoms of the Known World: to which is Added, a Chronological View of Memorable Events ...Case, Tiffany & Burnham, 1841 - 717 страница |
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... and Sergeant in the reign of George I. Lady Handson . Costumes of the Tyrolese . b F.8 . Nichols Pompeii. | Queen Anne of Denmark . | Gentleman and Lady in time of Charles I. Sesostris , or Rameses the Great . See page 657.
... and Sergeant in the reign of George I. Lady Handson . Costumes of the Tyrolese . b F.8 . Nichols Pompeii. | Queen Anne of Denmark . | Gentleman and Lady in time of Charles I. Sesostris , or Rameses the Great . See page 657.
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... Charles I. in consequence of his opposition to a project of the king , he was re- stored to it by parliament , and died at the age of seventy - one in 1633 . ABBOT , Charles , viscount Colchester , a man of considerable talent as an ...
... Charles I. in consequence of his opposition to a project of the king , he was re- stored to it by parliament , and died at the age of seventy - one in 1633 . ABBOT , Charles , viscount Colchester , a man of considerable talent as an ...
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... Charles V under- took the siege of Algiers , in the latter part of 1541. It was defended by Hassan , who had been honored with the office of Pacha , after the death of Hagradin , and who heard with some alarm that Charles meditated an ...
... Charles V under- took the siege of Algiers , in the latter part of 1541. It was defended by Hassan , who had been honored with the office of Pacha , after the death of Hagradin , and who heard with some alarm that Charles meditated an ...
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... Charles X , was the entire prostration of the power of Algiers . The Dey , with his personal treasures , and women , was permitted to retire , and selected Italy as a retreat . The French secured their conquest and estab- lished a ...
... Charles X , was the entire prostration of the power of Algiers . The Dey , with his personal treasures , and women , was permitted to retire , and selected Italy as a retreat . The French secured their conquest and estab- lished a ...
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... Charles V made him a general , and he was commander at the siege of Mentz , where he fought with desperate but unavailing valor , for the siege was raised . He was noted for exces- sive cruelty and superstition . In the campaign against ...
... Charles V made him a general , and he was commander at the siege of Mentz , where he fought with desperate but unavailing valor , for the siege was raised . He was noted for exces- sive cruelty and superstition . In the campaign against ...
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