Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records of Time, to the General Peace of 1801, Band 22Samuel Stansbury and Company, 1803 |
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... father , and having obtained posses- 976 . sion of a vast dominion , by the death of his brothers , awed the neighbouring princes , composed faction , extended the boundaries of his territories , and , through the terror of his arms ...
... father , and having obtained posses- 976 . sion of a vast dominion , by the death of his brothers , awed the neighbouring princes , composed faction , extended the boundaries of his territories , and , through the terror of his arms ...
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... father . By the assistance of the Poles , however , he obtained possession of his dominions in 1068 ; but was expelled a second time in 1075. The Poles again reinstated him in 1077. From this pe- riod , the history of the Russian empire ...
... father . By the assistance of the Poles , however , he obtained possession of his dominions in 1068 ; but was expelled a second time in 1075. The Poles again reinstated him in 1077. From this pe- riod , the history of the Russian empire ...
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... father . He attacked his enemies , expelled them his dominions , and conquered Bulgaria . Equally brave and politic , he concluded an alliance with the Poles , to whom he ceded a part of his terri tories , on condition of their ...
... father . He attacked his enemies , expelled them his dominions , and conquered Bulgaria . Equally brave and politic , he concluded an alliance with the Poles , to whom he ceded a part of his terri tories , on condition of their ...
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... father , marched into Lithuania ; but finding no possible means of relieving or enthroning the young Demetrius , he retired into Poland , where he died soon after . Basilius , in his turn , supposi- that the Poles would disagree about ...
... father , marched into Lithuania ; but finding no possible means of relieving or enthroning the young Demetrius , he retired into Poland , where he died soon after . Basilius , in his turn , supposi- that the Poles would disagree about ...
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... father , requested permission to justify himself ; but the czar refused to hear him , and happening to hold in his hand a staff tipped with iron , made a motion with it , as if to drive him away , when the weapon unfortu nately striking ...
... father , requested permission to justify himself ; but the czar refused to hear him , and happening to hold in his hand a staff tipped with iron , made a motion with it , as if to drive him away , when the weapon unfortu nately striking ...
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