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The Night of Worry

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"Not at all, not at all!" my dragoman said. "I was afraid those Bulgarians might come back and burn down the tower. Let's leave...

A Comfortable Room

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The best room in the tower was very nice. It had beautiful carpets, couches with soft cushions, and large mirrors and colorful pictures on...

An Unexpected Help

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While I sat by the stream trying to cheer myself up with a pipe, since there was no dinner that night, an old man...

Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror’s Conquest Letters

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Strengthening Bonds with Mecca Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror continued the tradition of sending conquest letters, known as “be§aretname,” to announce the conquest of Istanbul. These...

Diplomatic Correspondence and Gift Exchange

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Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror’s Announcement of the Conquest of Istanbul Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror continued the tradition of announcing conquests to the Islamic world through...

Ottoman Diplomacy and Wealth

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Accumulation During Sultan Murad II’s Reign Diplomatic Endeavors and Treaty Agreements During both periods of Sultan Murad II’s reign, the Ottomans were engaged in military campaigns...

Recurrent raids into Gaul

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Galerius, however, had no intention of offering refuge to the old troublemaker, so Maximian was forced to flee again, this time to Arles, where...

Arles the Massilotes

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At Arles the Massilotes had built an important trading station in the time of the early Phoenicians, before the luckless Queen Dido of Tyre...

With Maximian and Maxentius

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“There is no hurry,” he assured her. “I plan to remain in Arles for a while; it will be easier to keep in touch...

Eusebius admitted

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The sermon was quickly finished and the people filed out. The Empress and Lady Valeria went down an aisle along one side of the...