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Eudocia 1067 part 6

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13. At all events, he left the city with all his army**260 and advanced against the barbarians, not knowing where he was marching, nor...

Eudocia 1067 part 5

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Instead, she preserved his life, and having done so, she thought that her own supremacy would be assured if she made him emperor. He...

Eudocia 1067 part 4

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8. So we went up to him. How she felt about it I do not know, but I was most agitated. A sudden fit...

Eudocia 1067 part 3

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She wished to avoid naming the husband-to-be and at the same time put an end to the conflicting rumours about his identity. On the...

Eudocia 1067 part 2

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He used to sit on the imperial throne beside his brother Constantine, and being endowed with an exceptionally generous nature, he had no intention...

Eudocia 1067 part 1

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Eudocia 1067 Romanus IV 1068 — 1071 Eudocia Becomes Ruler of The Empire, With Her Sons Michael And Constantine 1. When the empress Eudocia, in accordance with...

Rinconete and Cortadillo part 20

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“Memorandum of common business,” such as “blacking the face with a bottle of ink”—“nailing a horn over the doors of cuckolds”— “pretenses at assassination”—“false...

Rinconete and Cortadillo part 19

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“Well, with this promise,” said the cavalier, “take this chain for the twenty ducats owing, and forty on account of the business you have...

Rinconete and Cortadillo part 18

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“Ah! I watched for him last night at the very door of his house,” rejoined the bravo, “and when he came I looked him...

Rinconete and Cortadillo part 17

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She had hardly spoken these words, when a boy entered, bearing a large basket covered with a sheet. The good people seemed all very...

Eudocia 1067 part 19

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Fish and Istanbul

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Tram in Istanbul

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