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  1  2,1 |           Constantine was born at the city of Naissus (Nish at present).
  2  2,1 |                the larger the town or city, the larger (even relatively)
  3  2,2 |             the East was the Egyptian city Alexandria, where intellectual
  4  2,2 |               edicts in the Bithynian city, Nicaea. The exact number
  5  2,2 |             choice of sites for their city, they had chosen the worse
  6  2,2 |           where they should build the city, answered that they should
  7  2,2 |              Byzantium, submitted the city to a terrible sack and almost
  8  2,2 |           Asia Minor in the Bithynian city, Nicomedia, which he beautified
  9  2,2 |             particularly to Troy, the city of Aeneas, who according
 10  2,2 |              the limits of the future city. The gates had already been
 11  2,2 |       outlining the boundaries of the city when his courtiers, astonished
 12  2,2 |              estimate the size of the city in the time of Constantine,
 13  2,2 |         empire and it was called the “City of Constantine” or Constantinople.
 14  2,2 |             of which were outside the city walls. Of the monuments
 15  2,2 |     advantages of the position of the city, political as well as economic
 16  2,2 |             of a universal historical city is one of the indefeasible
 17  2,2 |             pagan temples outside the city wails still remained inviolable
 18  2,2 |           then exiled to Athens. This city, famous for its great past,
 19  2,2 |              that time it was a small city on an island of the Seine,
 20  2,2 |               Cité (Latin civitas), a city which was connected with
 21  2,2 |               the jurisdiction of the city. Still more important was
 22  2,2 |                and the youths of your city there surrounding the shrine,
 23  2,2 |            inquire what sacrifice the city intended to offer to celebrate
 24  2,2 |          offering to the god, but the city this time has made no preparations.”[
 25  2,3 |     Thessalonica by the bishop of the city, Ascholius, a Nicaean.~
 26  2,3 |          capital and live outside the city gates, where he continued
 27  2,3 |         political pre-eminence of the city as the capital of the Empire.
 28  2,3 |             In this rich and populous city a large number of Germanic
 29  2,3 |         violence of the soldiers. The city population, provoked by
 30  2,3 |               of pagan worship in the city of Alexandria, is particularly
 31  2,3 |           culture became the Egyptian city, Alexandria. All along the
 32  2,3 |           party’s main leader was the city prefect, Aurelian.[115]~
 33  2,3 |           native of the North African city of Cyrene, was an educated
 34  2,3 |               the taxes of his native city. Later, upon his return
 35  2,3 |            the temples of the capital city for Arian services, A strong
 36  2,3 |          allotted to them outside the city gates. John was very considerate
 37  2,3 |               He gave them one of the city churches, visited it very
 38  2,3 |             exiled to the Cappadocian city Cucusus, which he reached
 39  2,3 |              and strenuous journey, a city which he described as “the
 40  2,4 |         pupils were driven out of the city. They went to Persia and
 41  2,4 |           Until the fifth century the city of Athens, the home of the
 42  2,4 |          philosophers came to the new city, so that even before Theodosius
 43  2,4 |             time of Theodosius II the city had far outgrown the limits
 44  2,4 |          means for the defense of the city against the attacks of enemies.
 45  2,4 |              of Cyrus, prefect of the city, new walls were also constructed
 46  2,4 |             of the fifth century. The city walls built during this
 47  2,5 |              rightly judging that the city which is honored with the
 48  2,5 |        Odovacar, seized his principal city, Ravenna, and after Zeno’
 49  2,5 |            the Black Sea, “making the city,” said one source, “practically
 50  2,5 |               enemy’s approach to the city walls. The modern Turkish
 51  2,5 |         abolition was received in the city of Edessa:~ ~The whole city
 52  2,5 |           city of Edessa:~ ~The whole city rejoiced, and they all put
 53  2,5 |              They then re-entered the city and kept a glad and merry
 54  2,5 |               all the porticos of the city.~ ~The amount raised by
 55  2,5 |              the southern Palestinian city of Gaza, with its flourishing
 56  2,5 |          above all these the Egyptian city of Alexandria still remained
 57  2,5 |               Asiatic Orient. The new city of Constantinople, destined
 58  2,5 |              representatives of their city. “When these three noble
 59  2,5 |            165]~ From the Palestinian city of Caesarea came the “father
 60  2,5 |         district near the Palestinian city of Gaza, was the author
 61  2,5 |              used to wander about the city and expound to willing listeners
 62  2,5 |               Rome.[184]~ Athens, the city of declining classical thought,
 63  2,5 |          Byzantine period exist.~ The city walls which surrounded Constantinople
 64  3   |               the distant Cappadocian city of Arabissus,[5] while others,
 65  3,4 |           Ostrogoths. The unfortunate city of Rome, which several times
 66  3,4 |           became a second-rate ruined city of no political importance.
 67  3,4 |               destroyed Antioch, “the city which was both ancient and
 68  3,5 |              for paganism. In 551 the city of Beirut (Berytus) was
 69  3,6 |             into a quiet, second-rate city. Some of the philosophers
 70  3,8 |            spread rapidly through the city, and the finest buildings
 71  3,8 |         effects upon social security, city finance, and agricultural
 72  3,8 |        densely populated and restless city. But these attempts to centralize
 73  3,9 |            the Abyssinian king in the city of Axum (in the so-called
 74  3,9 |               and conducted round the city with drums beating and high
 75  3,11|         eastern Mesopotamia, with the city of Daras, were ceded to
 76  3,12|         threatening at times even the city of Thessalonica. These irruptions
 77  3,12|      inhabitants captive, and that no city escaped save Thessalonica
 78  3,12|           organize the defense of the city against the Lombards. It
 79  3,14|          populace met him outside the city walls in triumphant procession.
 80  3,16|             Minor, Anthemius from the city of Tralles, and Isidore
 81  3,16|               in the northern Italian city of Ravenna. Fifteen hundred
 82  3,16|              Ravenna was a prosperous city on the Adriatic coast. During
 83  3,16|            About three miles from the city of Ravenna, in the deserted
 84  3,16|        prosperous trading port of the city, rises the simple outline
 85  4   |             was exiled to the Crimean city of Cherson; he fled to the
 86  4,1 |            occupied Antioch, the main city of the eastern Byzantine
 87  4,1 |      battering-rams broke through the city wall, and, as one source
 88  4,1 |              evil enemies entered the city with a rage which resembled
 89  4,1 |        dragons.”[8] They pillaged the city and destroyed the Christian
 90  4,1 |             treasures from the sacred city were transported to Persia,
 91  4,1 |        remedied. Never again did this city have an era similar to the
 92  4,1 |              history. From now on the city and its buildings constantly
 93  4,1 |          where they broke through the city walls. This expedition was
 94  4,1 |             Holy Cross and the sacred city of Jerusalem, assumed the
 95  4,1 |       soldiers and inhabitants of the city; and nobody could sing the
 96  4,1 |             to the inhabitants of the city and money for incense.[18]~ ~
 97  4,1 |             magnificent ruins of this city attract the attention of
 98  4,1 |              trade and finance of the city, has been transferred to
 99  4,1 |             Lakhmids, centered in the city of Hira on the Euphrates.
100  4,1 |               seventh century. In the city of Hira Christianity, in
101  4,1 |          Second in importance was the city of Yathrib, the future Medina,
102  4,1 |          attract more visitors to the city, idols of various tribes
103  4,1 |           Mecca enormous profits. The city was rapidly growing very
104  4,1 |              began to dominate in the city. The material interests
105  4,1 |           traditional ceremonies, the city assumed a materialistic,
106  4,1 |             followers from his native city in the year 622, and went
107  4,1 |             and went northward to the city of Yathrib, whose population,
108  4,1 |            urged him to come to their city, promising him more favorable
109  4,1 |             changed the name of their city to Medina, meaning “the
110  4,1 |               to Medina, meaning “the city of the prophet.”~ The year
111  4,1 |           year 630. Upon entering the city he immediately destroyed
112  4,1 |             Jordan; in 635 the Syrian city of Damascus fell; in 636
113  4,1 |           Christian population of the city has survived, with, unfortunately,
114  4,1 |          before the Arabs entered the city, and in sending it to Constantinople.
115  4,1 |            Medina: “I have captured a city from the description of
116  4,1 |            transported to the Arabian city of Damascus.~ The Arabian
117  4,1 |             established itself in the city of Cyzicus. Using this harbor
118  4,1 |               knew how to prepare the city for offering the necessary
119  4,1 |         recognized as a sacred Muslim city. For the Muhammedans the
120  4,1 |            sacred significance of the city was established by the fact
121  4,1 |        attacks even within its strong city walls.~ In their vessels
122  4,1 |             somewhat northeast of the city of Shumla (Shumen), the
123  4,1 |               himself in the Sicilian city of Syracuse. He spent the
124  4,2 |               was sent to the distant city of Cherson, on the southern
125  4,2 |              after his arrival to the city. In his letters from Cherson
126  4,4 |           Arabian siege of the sacred city and wrote an extensive narrative
127  5,1 |     Germanicea with Germanicopolis, a city of the Isaurian province.[
128  5,2 |          Arabs upon the “God-guarded” city. Viewed from this standpoint,
129  5,2 |             visited the Peloponnesian city of Monembasia and wrote
130  5,3 |            the “God-guarded” imperial city.[26] The “various books”
131  5,5 |           bishop of the south-Italian city of Hydrus (now Otranto).[
132  5,5 |             convened in the Bithynian city of Nicaea, where the First
133  5,8 |             Job, the patriarch of the city, and the Byzantine Emperor
134  5,8 |               the important fortified city of Amorion in Phrygia, the
135  5,8 |        Melitene, sacked the Byzantine city of Amisus (Samsun) on the
136  5,8 |         uprising and the siege of the city of Patrae (Patras). During
137  5,8 |             these Arabs founded a new city on this island and surrounded
138  5,8 |               the important fortified city of Bari on the eastern shore
139  5,8 |            Paul, situated outside the city walls of Rome, were damaged
140  5,8 |         Constantinople, besieging the city in order “to fix his lance
141  6,1 |            was born in the Macedonian city of Charioupolis.[3]~ Basil’
142  6,2 |              occupation of their main city of Tephrice. This conquest
143  6,2 |            who occupied the important city of Bari. It was with this
144  6,2 |             of Bari handed over their city to Byzantine officials.~
145  6,2 |             and after the fall of the city was imprisoned by the Arabs
146  6,2 |           siege a famine raged in the city, and the inhabitants were
147  6,2 |              Empire retained only the city of Tauromemium or Taormina
148  6,2 |              the Muslims occupied the city of Rhegium (Reggio) on the
149  6,2 |         Sicily. With the fall of this city Sicily was, so to say, entirely
150  6,2 |             Arabs in this period. The city was taken only after a long
151  6,2 |               the Arabian raid of the city came from the pen of John
152  6,2 |               Curcuas, and in 944 the city of Edessa was forced to
153  6,2 |              arms reconquer the great city of Antioch, the glorious
154  6,2 |               the name applied to the city by Justinian the Great],
155  6,2 |            Byzantium in the east, the city of great patriarchs and
156  6,2 |          important Syrian center, the city of Aleppo, the residence
157  6,2 |               points was Antioch. The city of Aleppo (Haleb, in Arabic)
158  6,2 |           with God’s help, the sacred city of Jerusalem and prayed
159  6,2 |              of Egypt, and the vassal city of Aleppo was occupied many
160  6,2 |                After the fall of this city Emperor Romanus III proposed
161  6,2 |            conditions, concerning the city of Jerusalem, deserved special
162  6,2 |             in the mosque of the Holy City; go thou, therefore, and
163  6,2 |         smaller western part with the city of Theodosiopolis (now Erzerum)
164  6,2 |            edifices were erected. The city which grew up there became
165  6,3 |       desirous of annexing this great city to his kingdom. Leo VI succeeded
166  6,4 |           came by sea to the imperial city with a great army and numerous
167  6,4 |               the important Byzantine city of Cherson (Chersonesus,
168  6,6 |               noise? To whom does the city pay taxes? And did not this
169  6,6 |              And did not this ancient city formerly serve courtesans?
170  6,6 |              to make the seven-hilled city again the city of dominion,
171  6,6 |           seven-hilled city again the city of dominion, reducing Germany
172  6,7 |              come to “the God-guarded city like a thunder, or a tempest,
173  6,8 |           authority in this important city through a general. Shortly
174  6,8 |             the main sanctuary of the city, the Church of Basil the
175  6,8 |              most beautiful Byzantine city in Asia Minor, Iconium (
176  6,8 |               In the same century the city offered very stubborn resistance
177  6,8 |         artistic developments was the city of Constantinople, but the
178  7,1 |             was to seize the maritime city of Dyrrachium (formerly
179  7,1 |        Illyria. Dyrrachium, the chief city of the theme of Dyrrachium,
180  7,1 |             had relieved the besieged city on the seaward side, the
181  7,1 |               Megalopolis, i.e. Great City. In their turn, the Venetians
182  7,1 |        century by John Tzimisces. The city of Philippopolis in the
183  7,1 |               in the vicinity of that city, succeeded first in removing
184  7,1 |         martyr in a suburb beyond the city wall, could not do so; it
185  7,1 |            was impossible to open the city gates, because the Patzinaks
186  7,1 |               and Patzinaks” from one city to another and prefers to
187  7,1 |               Spaniards conquered the city of Toledo from the Arabs,
188  7,1 |             Christian churches in the city untouched and to learn that
189  7,1 |          Jerusalem. Shortly after the city revolted, so that Atzig
190  7,1 |             live there, and made this city the dwelling‑place, as one
191  7,1 |            our enemies encircling our city rebell.~ ~With this fragment
192  7,1 |         Mesopotamia, Baldwin took the city of Edessa and he soon established
193  7,1 |           exhausting siege, the chief city of Syria, Antioch, a very
194  7,1 |               crusaders took the Holy City by storm and effected therein
195  7,1 |               a solemn entry into the city surrounded by his sons,
196  7,1 |              decorated streets of the city. By the Emperor’s side,
197  7,1 |             Prince of Antioch. At the city gates, the Emperor was welcomed
198  7,1 |            numerous population of the city poured out; every age and
199  7,1 |        successfully reached the chief city of the sultanate, Iconium (
200  7,1 |                they only pillaged the city suburbs and then withdrew;
201  7,1 |              after the capture of the city … The inhabitants of Edessa
202  7,1 |               their captives, and the city was repopulated. The governor
203  7,1 |          Edessa, Joscelin, retook the city. Zangi’s son Nur‑ad‑Din
204  7,1 |            sold into slavery, and the city was almost entirely destroyed.
205  7,1 |              position in the “eternal City” unstable, and even forced
206  7,1 |        imperial banners flew from the city walls.~ The submission of
207  7,1 |             wealth, and power of that city. A contemporary historian,
208  7,1 |         marched lightly to the loving city … The first thing he gave
209  7,1 |              that time: “In any other city the populace is thoughtless
210  7,1 | Constantinople, the population of the city broke out in revolt, accusing
211  7,2 |           Constantine Angelus, of the city of Philadelphia in Asia
212  7,2 |         difficulty, captured the Holy City. All the sacrifices offered
213  7,2 |               source said, “the whole city of Constantinople is shivering
214  7,3 |             help him to reconquer the city of Zara (Zadr), situated
215  7,3 |            and sailed towards Zara, a city which was to participate
216  7,3 |               siege by crusaders of a city where crusaders lived. In
217  7,3 |             by the inhabitants of the city upon the walls did not deter
218  7,3 |        Crucified you have stormed the city and forced it to surrender …
219  7,3 |               all the world so rich a city, when they saw the high
220  7,3 |             height and length of that city which above all others was
221  7,3 |               the knights stormed the city itself. In spite of a desperate
222  7,3 |                took possession of the city. Alexius III, having neither
223  7,3 |             Latins and Greeks. In the city itself, meanwhile, the population
224  7,3 |           Christ, we must conquer the city with the armed hand!” The
225  7,3 |              follows: in the captured city the Latin government was
226  7,3 |               After the taking of the city, for three days, the Latins
227  7,3 |                the Latins treated the city with appalling cruelty and
228  7,3 |            much booty been won in any city!” A Russian chronicle of
229  7,3 |               mourned the ruin of the city, imitating the Biblical
230  7,3 |              lamentation begins: “Oh, city, city, eye of all cities,
231  7,3 |        lamentation begins: “Oh, city, city, eye of all cities, subject
232  7,3 |          received five-eighths of the city and the Doge the other three-eighths
233  7,3 |             half-forgotten provincial city where upon the Acropolis,
234  7,3 |              Michael and compared the city of Pericles to Tartarus.
235  7,4 |             name, an Italian from the city of Bergamo, and he was chosen
236  7,4 |            Benjamin, from the Spanish city of Tudela, who visited Byzantium
237  7,4 |               that the tribute of the city amounts every year to 20,
238  7,4 |        Sepharad (Spain). It is a busy city, and merchants come to it
239  7,4 |              except Bagdad, the great city of Islam.” Under Manuel
240  7,4 |        remarked: “Constantinople is a city larger than its renown proclaims.
241  7,4 |            fortified a very important city and stronghold, Attalia (
242  7,4 |          Demetrius, the patron of the city, a famous fair was held;
243  7,4 |            brothers from the Phrygian city of Chonae (in Asia Minor),
244  7,4 |          Choniatae after their native city. The elder brother, Michael,
245  7,4 |        enthusiasm. He looked upon the city and its population as if
246  7,4 |               bygone greatness of the city, the mother of eloquence
247  7,4 |      exclaimed with deep sorrow; “Oh, city of Athens! Mother of wisdom!
248  7,4 |            Athens had been a glorious city but was no longer alive.
249  7,4 |             After the conquest of the city by the Franks in 1204 he
250  7,4 |          iambic elegy in honor of the city of Athens, “the first and
251  7,4 |               of the ancient glorious city that has come down to us.”
252  7,4 |            and the last glory of that city of the sage.” Another writer
253  7,4 |               century in the Phrygian city of Chonae, Nicetas, like
254  7,4 |             head of Thessalonica, the city next in importance to the
255  8,2 |             name of Theodore’s native city are not known. Under Alexius
256  8,2 |               independent rulers; the city of Nicaea shut its gates
257  8,2 |             the saintly patron of the city. Thus the king of Bulgaria
258  8,2 |           crusaders who had taken the city away from them had been
259  8,2 |                 In the church of this city one may see the image of
260  8,2 |              of his poems: “Nicaea, a city with wide streets, full
261  8,2 |         miserable present-day Turkish city of Isnik (the distorted
262  8,2 |               out, in addition to the city walls, the modest small
263  8,5 |         Constantinople; therefore the city was trembling in great desolation,
264  8,5 |            builder and peopler of the city of Constantine … Looking
265  8,7 |           Acarnania, and Aetolia. The city of Arta became the capital
266  8,7 |              Thessalonica, the second city in importance of the former
267  8,10|               her days in the Spanish city of Valencia, where, in the
268  8,12|               took possession of this city. The state of Thessalonica
269  8,12|             narrow limits of a Lydian city in Asia Minor, Magnesia,
270  8,13|          plain of Pelagonia, near the city of Castoria. Turks, Cumans,
271  8,13|             in the treaty; Smyrna, “a city fit for commercial use,
272  8,13|       beginning of August entered the city, cheerfully greeted by the
273  8,13|              time enough to leave the city before it was taken. By
274  8,13|              Romans walk again in the city!”[116]~ In summary, most
275  8,13|           only by the recovery of the city by the Greeks in 1261.”[
276  8,14|               the withdrawal from the city of the Latin Emperor and
277  8,16|          called “a new Athens” and “a city of science.” However on
278  8,16|           expectations of Nicaea as a city of scholarship. In one of
279  8,16|       elementary school. Passing from city to city, Blemmydes became
280  8,16|          school. Passing from city to city, Blemmydes became gradually
281  8,16|              reaches Tarsus; near the city he comes to a small stream
282  8,16|              he meets the king of the city out hunting with his falcons
283  8,16|        metropolitan of Naupactus (the city of Naupactus, in Italian
284  8,16|            archbishop of Ochrida (the city of Ochrida or Achrida in
285  9,2 |            population of a Macedonian city captured by the troops of
286  9,2 |              garrison and freeing the city from the Turkish yoke. The
287  9,2 |         Russian state became “the new city of Constantine” (i.e., a
288  9,3 |              Viterbo, a small Italian city north of Rome, he made a
289  9,3 |           allotted to them not in the city itself, but in its suburb
290  9,3 |               of Asia Minor, near the city of Phocaea (in Italian,
291  9,3 |              to be held in the French city of Lyons, passed safely
292  9,4 |              were besieging the large city of Philadelphia, east of
293  9,4 |              an Albanian tribe with a city of Albanopolis. The name
294  9,4 |              the chief IIlyrian coast city of Dyrrachium (Durazzo),
295  9,4 |            their last important coast city, Acre (Acca, ancient Ptolemaïs);
296  9,4 |             but well fortified, Latin city with a Genoese podestá,
297  9,5 |            fortified and purely Greek city, only slightly inferior
298  9,5 |             at Seres, soon after this city was taken. In connection
299  9,5 |       properly speaking, of the world city situated there, now holds
300  9,5 |         Dushan in his conquest of the city for himself; if Venice conquered
301  9,6 |          resounded all over the whole city.~ “What speeches,” he wrote, “
302  9,6 |           were more heard then in the city? Have we not perished? Are
303  9,6 |              within the walls [of the city] caught as if in the net
304  9,6 |           these dangers, has left the city?” “In order to escape slavery”
305  9,6 |               set about restoring the city walls and erecting fortifications.
306  9,7 |                close the gates of the city and reign within it; but
307  9,7 |              of absence. The Slavonic city on the Adriatic, Ragusa (
308  9,7 |              Timur’s Mongols left one city to go to another, they left
309  9,7 |              Timur, and there, at the city of Angora (Ancyra), in 1402,
310  9,7 |         better times.[167]~ The chief city of the Despotat of Morea,
311  9,7 |             at once this long-coveted city.~ But the Ottoman forces,
312  9,7 |               Amurat-bey attacked the city with a great army and would
313  9,7 |       machinery attempted to take the city by storm but it was repulsed
314  9,8 |               the Turks, and sold the city to Venice for a sum of money.
315  9,8 |             and the population of the city regarded the new Venetian
316  9,8 |               a short siege, took the city by storm and exposed it
317  9,8 |               the chief patron of the city, was temporarily left to
318  9,8 |               course also felt in the city of Constantinople.~ An interesting
319  9,8 |        noticed some desolation in the city; he spoke for example of
320  9,9 |              on paper the plan of the city and its fortifications,
321  9,9 |            First of all, north of the city, on the European shore of
322  9,9 |          despair. “Now the end of the city has come; now we see the
323  9,9 |            the saints who protect the city?”[204] Another contemporary
324  9,9 |          began the siege of the great city.~ Constantine made every
325  9,9 |              capital brought into the city and some repairs made on
326  9,9 |              some repairs made on the city walls. The Greek garrison
327  9,9 |             The Greek garrison of the city numbered only a few thousands.
328  9,9 |             greatest agitation in the city population. One of the most
329  9,9 |               is better to see in the city the power of the Turkish
330  9,9 |             and the population of the city relied especially on a Genoese
331  9,9 |             siege and capture of the “City protected by God,” Constantinople,
332  9,9 |             and after the fall of the city. The story of the fall of
333  9,9 |                the siege of the great city began. It was not only the
334  9,9 |       Muhammed” conveyed close to the city walls “cannons, arquebuses,
335  9,9 |               siege.~ On April 22 the city with the Emperor at its
336  9,9 |           fires. The condition of the city became critical. The plan
337  9,9 |              heavy bombardment of the city, which did not cease for
338  9,9 |            Christian fleet to aid the city, induced him to hasten the
339  9,9 |              on us,” passed along the city walls. Men encouraged one
340  9,9 |              At the given signal, the city was attacked simultaneously
341  9,9 |            the chief defenders of the city, the Genoese Giustiniani,
342  9,9 |             the Turks rushed into the city inflicting terrible devastation.
343  9,9 |             day of the capture of the city, or perhaps the next day,
344  9,9 |           sources, the pillage of the city, as Muhammed had promised
345  9,9 |            tidings of the fall of the city immediately sailed back
346  9,9 |           began his lamentation:~ ~O, city, city, head of all cities!
347  9,9 |               lamentation:~ ~O, city, city, head of all cities! O,
348  9,9 |                head of all cities! O, city, city, center of the four
349  9,9 |               of all cities! O, city, city, center of the four quarters
350  9,9 |             quarters of the world! O, city, city, pride of the Christians
351  9,9 |       quarters of the world! O, city, city, pride of the Christians
352  9,9 |            ruin of the barbarians! O, city, city, second paradise planted
353  9,9 |              the barbarians! O, city, city, second paradise planted
354  9,9 |              mourning the fall of the city, called it “a school of
355  9,9 |               Turkish conquest of the city the second death of Homer
356  9,9 |             and painted figures. Each city has a king of its own; there
357  9,11|            held in 1274 in the French city of Lyons. Michael sent a
358  9,12|             Patriarchal throne of the city protected by God, Constantinople,”[
359  9,13|              along the streets of the city, according to another opponent,
360  9,14|             On his way to the Eternal City he was met by Byzantine
361  9,15|               in order to destroy our city, race, and name.”[283] In
362  9,15|          council to the north-Italian city of Ferrara, and when the
363  9,16|          fatal danger approaching the city, Constantine again appealed
364  9,16|         months before the fall of the city, read in St. Sophia the
365  9,16|           among the population of the city.~ After the fall of Constantinople,
366  9,16|              after the capture of the city by the Turks, and he was
367  9,17|             Latins, was a ruin of the city it had been before. Greek
368  9,17| Constantinople, remarked; “Within the city there are sown fields and
369  9,17|             Everywhere throughout the city there are many great palaces,
370  9,17|               at Pera, he noted: “The city of Pera is only a small
371  9,17|            churches and relics of the city.[300] Under Manuel II, in
372  9,17|        marvels and antiquities of the city and of the churches.”[301]~
373  9,17|            state that both it and the city show well the evils which
374  9,17|       suffered and still endure … The city is sparsely populated …
375  9,17|               were about to seize the city, which actually happened
376  9,17|               of the farmers near the city, whose lands were continuously
377  9,17|          expelled the nobles from the city, pillaged their rich houses,
378  9,17|              Complications within the city led to a bloody massacre
379  9,17|        flourishing and well-organized city with powerful fortifications
380  9,18|             centuries, especially the city of Constantinople, was a
381  9,18|            ashes to the small Italian city of Rimini, where they now
382  9,18|         Academy at Florence.~ In this city Plethon wrote the treatise “
383  9,18|        Deiphobos, and the sack of the city by the Hellenes in revenge
384  9,19|            very rich library upon the city of Venice, where it became
385  9,19|       Encomium (Eulogy) of his native city, Trebizond, which is of