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... followed his standard . While under his visier , or chief minister , Nizam , a celebrated Eastern statesman , the more peaceable interests of his subjects were diligently promoted . The expedition into Turkestan proved a fatal one ...
... followed his standard . While under his visier , or chief minister , Nizam , a celebrated Eastern statesman , the more peaceable interests of his subjects were diligently promoted . The expedition into Turkestan proved a fatal one ...
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... followed his standard . While under his visier , or chief minister , Nizam , a celebrated Eastern statesman , the more peaceable interests of his subjects were diligently promoted . The expedition into Turkestan proved a fatal one ...
... followed his standard . While under his visier , or chief minister , Nizam , a celebrated Eastern statesman , the more peaceable interests of his subjects were diligently promoted . The expedition into Turkestan proved a fatal one ...
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... of their pious duties . The day in which the inhabitants of Jerusalem were to be exiled from its sacred precincts arrived . With the patriarch , followed by his clergy preceding them , they passed before Saladin , SALADIN .
... of their pious duties . The day in which the inhabitants of Jerusalem were to be exiled from its sacred precincts arrived . With the patriarch , followed by his clergy preceding them , they passed before Saladin , SALADIN .
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... followed by a great number of women with their infants in their arms ; some of whom approached the Saracen chief with prayers for the release of their captive fathers , husbands , and children , who were graciously restored to their ...
... followed by a great number of women with their infants in their arms ; some of whom approached the Saracen chief with prayers for the release of their captive fathers , husbands , and children , who were graciously restored to their ...
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... followed the camp . During the siege of Antioch , the Crusaders again endured an extremity of famine , together with its invariable attendant , pesti- lence ; and so disheartened did some of them become as to desert the cause they had ...
... followed the camp . During the siege of Antioch , the Crusaders again endured an extremity of famine , together with its invariable attendant , pesti- lence ; and so disheartened did some of them become as to desert the cause they had ...
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