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5016 2,2 | literary tradition, including Strabo (vii, 6, c. 320) and the
5017 7,4 | misery had sometimes led them strangely astray and misdirected them.”
5018 9,17| strangers” (e tutti altri strani).[327] A Burgundian pilgrim
5019 2,2 | near Argentoratum (later Strassburg). Julian’s main seat in
5020 4,4 | were governed by strategi (strategoi). The ruler of the Cibyraiot (
5021 4,4 | word στρατος or sometimes στρατευμα were often used in the sense
5022 4,4 | exercitus and the Greek word στρατος or sometimes στρατευμα were
5023 5,8 | sister of the unfortunate Strauracius and a daughter of Nicephorus
5024 7,1 | scythe.~ Andronicus set strenuously to work at reforms. The
5025 5,6 | II; the imperium Romanum stretched from the borders of Armenia
5026 9,9 | Constantine. Timid devotion has strewn around it a few rustic ornaments.
5027 7,4 | appearing in the island. The strictest regime was introduced into
5028 2,2 | announced that now, civil strifes having been ended, every
5029 7,3 | Franks. Even today Mistra strikes scholars and tourists, with
5030 3,11| very thing Justinian had striven to attain, the only difference
5031 8,6 | one or another state. By a stroke of good fortune his three
5032 3,10| leader, Maurice. Sophia, the strong-willed wife of Justin II who greatly
5033 5,4 | image-worship as one of its strongest tools in securing the allegiance
5034 7,4 | the construction or recon-~struction of several churches; for
5035 8,13| before 1204 had rendered the structural condition of the church
5036 6,2 | an era; new actors were strutting onto the stage.”[15]~ The
5037 2,1 | Collected Papers (Gesammelte Studien), edited by F. Dölger. Schwartz
5038 9,19| of my studies” (in ipso studiorum lacte). In another letter
5039 3,5 | numerous defects in method, the stupendous legislative work of the
5040 7,3 | no man there was of such sturdy courage but his flesh trembled;
5041 9,18| prodigious and various, and styles him “probably the greatest
5042 9,18| dialectian, and an excellent stylist, he left many writings:
5043 2,5 | classical education with unusual stylistic and oratorical ability and
5044 2,5 | monastery of St. Simeon Stylites (Kalat Seman), located between
5045 7,1 | ad nutum nostrum regi et sub nostro gubernari debeat
5046 6,8 | hesitate to use flattery, sub-serviency, or bribes in order to build
5047 7,3 | obvious motives: the desire to subdue Zara, which had revolted;
5048 9,8 | set herself the goal of subduing the portion of the Peloponnesus
5049 9,18| history. It may be called “a subjectively painted picture of an imposing
5050 9,5 | waves, and is threatening to submerge another.”[106] Stephen Dushan
5051 9,5 | beyond its banks, has already submerged one part of the Empire of
5052 7,1 | the hilt of his sword and submitting himself to his mercy. “At
5053 6,7 | themes had a large body of subordinates. At least in the time of
5054 8,14| the Greeks wished neither subordination to the Holy See nor reconciliation
5055 9,2 | 23] Such humiliation and subserviency towards the Turks Manuel
5056 9,18| unpardonably fulsome and subservient.[413] But more recent investigation
5057 6,7 | could easily organize and subsidize armies composed of their
5058 9,3 | ambition, and promised him a subsidy if he opened hostilities
5059 4,2 | that Jesus Christ had two substances and one operation (energy,
5060 9,7 | contributions could not help Manuel substantially.~ The king of France, Charles
5061 2,1 | Constantine’s time, attempted to substantiate the miraculous element in
5062 9,9 | under the walls and their subterraneous passages “proved to be superfluous
5063 9,18| their point of view the subtlest style had most value.~ Metochites
5064 3,16| and mythological and other subtleties.”[141] But in spite of all
5065 6,3 | occupy at any moment. The suburban palaces of the Emperor were
5066 8,17| suzerains, vassals, and subvassals, was never formed in Byzantium. “
5067 6,7 | Leo and Constantine as a “subversion of the good laws which was
5068 7,1 | recourse to the advice and succor of Saladin.” The conditions
5069 9,7 | thou hast no power to bring succour to the Christian faith?”[
5070 8,2 | First Crusade Nicaea had succumbed to the Seljuq Turks, but
5071 9,7 | Greece was on the point of succumbing to the Turkish yoke, in
5072 7,1 | Byzantine forces, decided to sue for Manuel’s pardon. The
5073 3,9 | Clysma (near present-day Suez), was situated on the northwestern
5074 4,1 | moments of despair and endless suffering, and he became subject to
5075 7,4 | Psellus, who was accused of suggesting “to his hearers the perverted
5076 8,16| therefore his advice and suggestions cannot correspond to real
5077 5,3 | of command” of this law suggests that it was not a product
5078 4,1 | conquest was completed by King Suinthila (Swinthila). The Balearic
5079 6,7 | vicars] we should well and suitably arrange our church, which
5080 5,2 | of the preceding calif, Suleiman.”[13]~ Fourteen years after
5081 6,8 | leadership in Asia Minor to Suleiman-ibn-Qutalmish, who occupied the central
5082 3,2 | that a mere touch might sully their robes.[13] But all
5083 3,5 | of Greek commentaries and summaries of certain parts of the
5084 3,4 | s external policy. — To summarize Justinian’s entire external
5085 3,5 | entire legal system and a summing up of its development through
5086 7,4 | Pope Urban II, promising to summon a Council in Constantinople
5087 7,1 | entertainments, love, receptions, sumptuous festivities, hunting parties
5088 7,1 | most flattering way and sumptuously entertained. The Byzantine
5089 7,3 | rejoices in the Lord” (gavisi sumus in Domino) at the miracle
5090 7,4 | Michael Acominatus a ray of sunlight which flashed in the darkness
5091 4,1 | books, bear the name of Sunna.~ The history of early Islam
5092 8,17| Greek emperors (debemus in suo statu tenere, nihil ab aliquo
5093 2,5 | author of a large number of superb hymns among which is the
5094 9,18| which so much offended his supercilious editor in the defective
5095 7,1 | insults, which he bore with superhuman courage. In his atrocious
5096 2,2 | Christian Constantinople was superimposed upon pagan Byzantium.[50]~
5097 9,2 | devoted his energies to superseding Palaeologus; he proclaimed
5098 2,3 | superstition” (gentilicia superstitio).[103]~ One historian called
5099 9,12| therefore credulous and superstitious, constantly persecuted both
5100 2,5 | Virgin Brings Forth the Supersubstantial.”[174] The poet was born
5101 8,13| education had been carefully supervised by the best scholars of
5102 6,7 | under very strict government supervision. Free trade and free production
5103 9,6 | and when evening came, supped with their forefathers in
5104 3,5 | background and almost completely supplanted it.[50]~ In conformity with
5105 2,5 | to the throne marks the supplanting of the former Germanic influence
5106 5,3 | called the Rural Code “a supplementary record to the customary
5107 7,1 | Reginald “appeared there as a suppliant before the Great Comnenus.”
5108 7,2 | agglomeration of words, or that the supplicant demanded that one might
5109 9,19| call him back to me and supplicates and beseeches more earnestly
5110 7,4 | sickness, or old age, and in supplications for support. For this purpose
5111 7,1 | sending messages to the West, supports the fact that he must have
5112 2,3 | imperial troops sent out to suppress the revolt, and the two
5113 6,2 | and he also succeeded in suppressing the rebellion of Bardas
5114 2,5 | after much bloodshed. The suppression of these revolts, however,
5115 4,1 | subdivided into 114 chapters (Sura in Arabic). The tales of
5116 2,5 | επιβολη) that is, “increase,” “surcharge,” was a very old institution
5117 3,16| meters above the earth’s surface. Forty large windows at
5118 9,6 | the harbor is a great hill surmounted by a very strong castle.
5119 6,8 | Digenes and Akrites were only surnames. The name “Digenes” may
5120 6,7 | Europe, and the orphans (suroti) of the Moscow period in
5121 8,17| It is evident that the surplus of the revenues belonged
5122 8,16| beautiful girl, all that surrounds him, the king himself and
5123 5,8 | of his rule there was a suspension of hostilities. In 837 Theophilus
5124 7,1 | expedition to repair losses sustained in his European possessions.
5125 7,4 | money for buildings, for sustaining the absurd luxury at his
5126 7,3 | vassal of the Pope” (miles suus) notified the latter of
5127 8,17| causes. One scholar, N. Suvorov, traced the origin of the
5128 9,15| humble bishop Abramius of Suzdal,” who was present at the
5129 8,17| West created long lines of suzerains, vassals, and subvassals,
5130 7,1 | In 1097 a Danish noble, Svein, led a band of crusaders
5131 7,3 | reeds, gives nurture to your swans.~There in the mountain-vale,
5132 7,1 | when the Easterners beheld swarms of illiterate barbarians
5133 2,2 | point, the Roman Empire swayed by a single sovereign and
5134 7,1 | Elijah; it wipes off thy sweat and softly embraces thee.
5135 9,18| on his voyage to Germany, Sweden, Norway, Livonia, and even
5136 9,9 | from France. Scotch, Danes, Swedes, and Norwegians, who live
5137 7,4 | government; feudal processes were sweepingly developing in the Empire.
5138 8,16| see all “the bitter and sweet beauties of the Castle of
5139 3,13| Holy Universal Church, who swells in heart, who covets in
5140 7,1 | of feudal despotism and swept away by rudimentary religious
5141 3,9 | court the industry in full swing.[109]~ Justinian undertook
5142 4,1 | completed by King Suinthila (Swinthila). The Balearic Islands remained
5143 6,7 | discovered in Geneva by the Swiss scholar, Nicole, at the
5144 7,3 | looked perfectly like Sybaris, which was well known for
5145 9,18| every kind of flattery and sycophancy. In this respect he may
5146 9,18| Treatise on the Laws” (Νομων συγγραφη), which unfortunately does
5147 6,7 | ideal example of a patriarch symbolized by Photius.”[82] This patriarch
5148 2,1 | the three centers stood as symbols of the triumph of the Christian
5149 9,18| deliberative” orations (συμβουλευτικοι) which picture the depressed
5150 3,6 | by cruel violence. Many synagogues were destroyed, while in
5151 3,16| of Hierocles (Συνεκδημος; Synecdemus; Vademecum). The author
5152 3,16| Fellow-Traveler of Hierocles (Συνεκδημος; Synecdemus; Vademecum).
5153 9,18| of which was found at the Synodal Library of Moscow, and he
5154 4,2 | wider influence, sent a synodical letter to the bishop of
5155 9,4 | the word “Catalan” is the synonym for “savage, robber, criminal.”
5156 5,8 | requests he began to write synopses of the books which had been
5157 9,18| Palaeologi appears as a synthesis between the two spiritual
5158 4,1 | pitiful manner in one of the Syracusan bathhouses. After his death
5159 4,1 | the most important of all Syrian-Arabic kingdoms in the epoch of
5160 4,1 | architect Callinicus, a Syrian-Greek fugitive. The common name
5161 2,3 | special study of it.”[110] The Syrian-Roman Lawbook of the fifth century
5162 2,4 | church of the Nestorian or Syro-Chaldean Christians, was headed by
5163 5,1 | Leo “a Syrian by birth” (ο συρογενης).[6] Germanicea was situated
5164 5,1 | Syrian by birth (genere Syrus).[5] The Life of Stephen
5165 6,8 | centuries Byzantine art was systematically and progressively hellenized,
5166 9,13| sacred hesychia was more systematized, especially among the Athenian
5167 6,7 | to publish the Basilics (τα Βασιλικα), which represented
5168 6,7 | corporation of notaries (οι ταβουλλαριοι, tabularii), who, among
5169 6,7 | notaries (οι ταβουλλαριοι, tabularii), who, among other things,
5170 3,1 | of his uncle’s reign. He tactfully suggested gentleness toward
5171 2,3 | quartered, headed by a very tactless and inefficient commander
5172 8,11| in Byzantine sources, “Tahars, Tatars, Atars”). The hordes
5173 5,8 | like a crawling snake the tail of heresy has not yet been
5174 7,4 | he was not a shoemaker or tailor, a dyer or baker, for they
5175 5,3 | nonsense (literally “silly talk”), which contradicted divine
5176 4,2 | particularly bread, which “is talked of, but has never been seen.”[
5177 6,1 | attention of courtiers by his tall stature, his enormous strength,
5178 3,4 | the mouth of Attila or of Tamurlane.”[37] The inscription was: “
5179 9,3 | of Azov) and the river of Tanais (Don).”[66]~ Thus, owing
5180 7,4 | failed to arrive at any tangible result. On the other hand,
5181 9,17| and were but gilded, as tanners do sometimes, or of glass
5182 7,1 | and the West are veiled in tantalizing obscurity.”~ In November
5183 2,5 | great, and carried lighted tapers and censers full of burning
5184 9,7 | decorations, to a magnificent tapestry, a kind of Gobelin, with
5185 4,1 | monument of Palmyra, the tariff of Palmyra, engraved on
5186 7,3 | the city of Pericles to Tartarus. An assiduous protector
5187 6,4 | scorned the sworn agreements (τας ενορκους σπονδας), came
5188 6,8 | admired him profoundly and tasted, as it behooves, the honey
5189 8,11| Byzantine sources, “Tahars, Tatars, Atars”). The hordes of
5190 3,4 | the Crimea in the lonely Tauric peninsula, which was located
5191 3,4 | visible,[35] a sort of limes Tauricus, which proved successful
5192 6,2 | retained only the city of Tauromemium or Taormina on the eastern
5193 6,2 | Arabs. In 902 they conquered Tauromenium or Taormina, the last important
5194 6,7 | horses, and bread, and tavern keepers. Each corporation
5195 7,4 | of fiscal exactions. The tax-collectors, who are called by a writer
5196 9,7 | population into two categories: tax-payers, and those who render military
5197 3,8 | himself me defender of the taxpayer against the extortions of
5198 5,8 | population, by reducing their taxpaying ability, and by killing
5199 9,5 | devastating civil war began to tear the Empire, Dushan’s aggressive
5200 9,18| ideas in Byzantium is not a tedious repetition of the same things.
5201 7,3 | caught and “to fall into the teeth of the Latins as a tidbit
5202 2,4 | Byzantine palace known as the Tekfour Serai. After a violent earthquake
5203 4,2 | ενεργια), or one will (θελημα). From the last Greek word
5204 2,2 | begun.[48] Christian legend tells that the Emperor, with spear
5205 4,4 | the Greek word theme (το θεμα) meant a military corps
5206 5,8 | Amorian dynasty possessed the temperament of a genius and truly inaugurated
5207 3,13| compelled to cry aloud and say O tempora! O mores! When all of Europe
5208 8,17| quod facere consueverant temporibus graecorum imperatorum).[
5209 5,4 | made. This fact was a great temptation for many of the faithful,
5210 5,3 | his power were very much tempted to pass over to the Bulgarians
5211 7,3 | brethren. Satan, the universal tempter, has deceived you … The
5212 8,11| descendants of the famous Khan Temuchin, who had. assumed the title
5213 5,3 | character of the two forms of tenancy to which it refers. The
5214 3,15| emotions have poured all their tenderness, their admiration, their
5215 3,8 | instigation of religious trials tending to deprive the church of
5216 8,17| emperors (debemus in suo statu tenere, nihil ab aliquo amplius
5217 8,5 | universis amicis suis ad quos tenor presentium pervenerit).
5218 6,5 | yet how many thousands, or tens of thousands they count;
5219 9,2 | postponed because of the tense antagonism between the partisans
5220 9,18| Εκθεσις στοιχειωδης ρησεων θεολογικων, or Expostio materiaria
5221 9,13| so-called “contemplation” (θεορια), and proceeded to devote
5222 9,13| deification (apotheosis; η θεοσις). In this state the mind
5223 6,2 | occupation of their main city of Tephrice. This conquest not only
5224 9,19| admirable flashes of wit of a Terence. Manuel Chrysoloras is a
5225 2,4 | two walls separated by a terrace and the deep ditch which
5226 5,2 | Slavinian) land (in Slawinia terrae).[17] There are references
5227 8,1 | states formed on Byzantine terrirory.~ The Fourth Crusade, which
5228 6,2 | Arabian pirates who had terrorized the population of the islands
5229 2,2 | in the third century with Tertullian or Origen, but also entire
5230 7,4 | The Treasure of Orthodoxy (Θησαυρος ορθοδοξιας); this work,
5231 9,9 | named the Turks Teucrians (Teucri), considering them the descendants
5232 9,9 | writers named the Turks Teucrians (Teucri), considering them
5233 2,2 | The aged man answered, “I thank God for my blindness, since
5234 9,19| and expressed a wish that thankful Italy should erect in his
5235 7,3 | a later chapter.~ After the-election of the Emperor the next
5236 2,5 | before. In order to keep the-harmony of his work intact, Eusebius
5237 8,2 | death the throne was in the-power, first of his own son Theodore
5238 7,3 | Thebes (dux Athenarum atque Thebarum). The cathedral upon the
5239 2,4 | Leo I (457-74); Aspar.~ Thedosius died leaving no heir. His
5240 3,8 | expressed in the venality, theft, and extortions which caused
5241 5,3 | primarily with various kinds of thefts of lumber, field and orchard
5242 4,4 | Marmora; and 4) the maritime thema Caravisionorum, called later,
5243 7,1 | you incline the balance of Themis neither to the right nor
5244 2,5 | interesting men, one of whom is Themistius of Paphlagonia, who lived
5245 7,4 | Ajax, Diogenes, Pericles, Themistocles and others. But this oration,
5246 7,4 | wrote: “Feudalism covers thenceforth the whole Empire, and the
5247 7,1 | twelfth century, imbued with theocratic ideals, wished themselves
5248 9,18| Euripides, Aristophanes, and Theocritus.~ In jurisprudence there
5249 8,2 | acknowledged by Venice, was: “Theodorus, in Christo Deo fidelis
5250 6,2 | western part with the city of Theodosiopolis (now Erzerum) had been taken
5251 5,8 | Constantinople was conferred upon Theodotus, who was in complete agreement
5252 9,18| materiaria eorum quae de Deo a theologis dicuntur, the first attempt
5253 2,5 | Rome” but: he is also a theoretician of the republic which he
5254 6,2 | of Antioch, the glorious Theoupolis [the name applied to the
5255 | thereof
5256 5,8 | develop the fundamental theses concerning images and image-worship.
5257 3,4 | Visigoths.~ ~The results of thess wars. Persia. The Slavs. —
5258 9,17| example, in the district of Thessalontca in the fourteenth century,
5259 2,2 | people but even the gods (theurgy). The learned philosopher
5260 7,3 | took part in the crusade. Thibault, count of Champagne, Baldwin
5261 5,8 | time with “winter and a thick fog.”[161]~ Opinions vary
5262 | thine
5263 2,1 | genius, whose ambitions and thirst for power troubled every
5264 7,3 | reaching the Promised Land, you thirsted for the blood of your brethren.
5265 9,4 | Gallipoli, inflamed and thirsty for revenge, broke their
5266 2,4 | 130] There were to be thirty-one professors teaching grammar,
5267 9,18| his large Roman history in thirty-seven books, covering the period
5268 2,2 | year 363, at the age of thirty-two. The famous rhetorician
5269 9,18| theologian, an apostle, both Thomist and Hellenist, to spread
5270 8,13| Empire, and necessarily a thorn in the side of the despots
5271 7,3 | complete victory for the able, thoughtfully pondered, and egoistically
5272 7,1 | other city the populace is thoughtless and very unyielding in its
5273 6,8 | even with the Tales of the Thousand-and-One Nights. This epic, with
5274 5,3 | time of Leo III: (1) the Thracesian theme in the western part
5275 2,2 | belonging to various tribes: Thracians, one Isaurian, and an Illyrian (
5276 9,6 | namely in Thrace and the Thractan (Gallipoli) peninsula, had
5277 7,3 | in the capital; the other three-quarters of the conquered territory
5278 9,9 | of the last act of this thrilling historical drama. The sources
5279 6,7 | God-guarded city like a thunder, or a tempest, or a famine,
5280 7,1 | Jerusalem and hast opened to thyself another more divine and
5281 9,9 | turban than that of the Latin tiara.”[207]~ The Venetians and
5282 7,2 | Hattin), close to the sea of Tiberias, defeated the Christian
5283 9,3 | Bulgarian Tsar Constantine Tech (Tich) took part on the side of
5284 3,5 | earthquake followed by a tidal wave and fire. The school
5285 7,3 | teeth of the Latins as a tidbit or dessert,” fled. Constantinople
5286 8,14| papal curia were closely tied up with the political concerns
5287 2,3 | establishment of the Goths as tillers of the soil. Should the
5288 3,13| the husbandman no longer tills the soil, when idol-worshippers
5289 2,2 | Christianity. But by his timely transfer of the world-capital
5290 9,9 | as that of Constantine. Timid devotion has strewn around
5291 2,3 | of a dying paganism which timidly and mournfully begged mercy
5292 9,7 | power of Timur or Tamerlane (Timur-Lenk, which means in translation “
5293 6,7 | important, the Tipucitus (Τιπουκειτος),[117] attributed to a Byzantine
5294 3,9 | Gulf of Akaba, Iotabe (now Tiran), near the southern extremity
5295 2,5 | very stimulating works the tireless Strzygowski argued the enormous
5296 6,4 | Poliane, Slavs, Krivichi, Tivertsy, and Patzinaks.”[61] The
5297 9,2 | East — one to the family of Tocco, the other to the Genoese
5298 5,4 | Byzantine aristocracy. The toga of one of the senators bore
5299 2,3 | put down their arms and toiled as slaves for the Lacedaemonians,
5300 7,1 | Spaniards conquered the city of Toledo from the Arabs, they were
5301 7,1 | led to the conclusion of a tolerable peace. Some Byzantine fortifications
5302 9,6 | house which took commercial tolls from all vessels not Genoese,
5303 6,7 | composed the Tome of Union (ο τομος της ενωσεως), approved by
5304 7,1 | Shout was mixed and many‑tongued, here Italian, there Assyrian …
5305 5,3 | internal danger from the too-powerful military governors (strategi),
5306 8,16| twisted iron, gold, and topaz.”[183] Then, in the romance
5307 9,9 | Chalcondyles), choosing as the main topic of his history not Byzantium,
5308 6,3 | Emperor were put to the torch. Meanwhile, Simeon attempted
5309 6,2 | the insurrection of Leo Tornikios, and then against the Patzinaks (
5310 7,3 | without; within they are torpid from fear.~ ~None of the
5311 5,5 | image-worshipers were executed, tortured, or imprisoned, and lost
5312 6,2 | coast of the island. This toss was a turning point in Basil’
5313 8,17| grants are called fiefs (de toto feudo, quod et Manuel quondam
5314 9,2 | Constantine of his election to the tottering throne of the once great
5315 8,15| the Empire of Nicaea (per totum Imperium meum et sine aliqua
5316 7,2 | had, before this, made a tour of Europe in order to become
5317 9,9 | European stronghold, there towered on the Asiatic shore of
5318 9,17| of Pera is only a small township, but very populous. It is
5319 2,1 | words “By This Conquer!” (τουτω νικα). He and his legions
5320 8,15| also possessed considerable tracts of land, and derived a sufficient
5321 9,6 | the pestiferous Genoese trade-galleys sailing from Tana and Kaffa
5322 9,6 | the acute question of the trade-monopoly of the Genoese in the Black
5323 8,13| knights, of the selfish trade-policy of the Venetians, and of
5324 6,7 | attempted to pursue two trades, even if they were very
5325 6,8 | soldier-emperor ended very tragically for him when he was captured
5326 8,17| 229] But the distinctive trait of a western European feudal
5327 6,2 | the chronicler, a “second Trajan or Belisarius” and a conquerer
5328 6,2 | Syria and Phoenicia were trampled by Roman horses, and he
5329 2,2 | light, the delight of a tranquil life, may henceforth be
5330 5,3 | wrath of God for becoming transgressors of his commandments.”[27]~
5331 5,8 | viewed by historians as a transitional period from the epoch of
5332 7,1 | pope wrote that “most of transmarine Christianity is being destroyed
5333 4,1 | 61] The basis for this transmigration of the Mardaites was a purely
5334 9,19| her eternal culture. By transmitting classical works to the West
5335 6,8 | migrated with his tribe to Transoxiana, near Bukhara, where he
5336 9,18| episodes in the history of the transplantation of Greek classical learning
5337 8,17| and twelfth centuries are transplanted into a semi-virgin field
5338 2,3 | one of the best means for transplanting Hellenism; it is said that
5339 2,1 | formed like a spear. From the transverse bar hung a silk cloth, embroidered
5340 3,7 | entrusted to the bishop of Trapezus (Trebizond), Anthimus, famous
5341 7,1 | ravaged the places they traversed and performed all kinds
5342 7,1 | to take vengeance for the treacherous incursion upon the islands
5343 9,13| Ottomans were mercilessly treading down the Roman people, Athos
5344 2,4 | treasury, partly from the treasuries of the various cities. Tutoring
5345 7,4 | under his vine and his fig tree.~ ~In another place the
5346 7,3 | sturdy courage but his flesh trembled; and it was no wonder, for
5347 8,5 | therefore the city was trembling in great desolation, so
5348 9,18| complete continuity the trends of the eleventh and twelfth
5349 7,1 | the East scales (maritimas tres scalas), where the Venetian
5350 5,3 | field and orchard fruit, trespasses and oversights of herdsmen,
5351 2,2 | Augusta Trevirorum (Trier, Treves) and Eburacum (York). All
5352 2,2 | with centers at Augusta Trevirorum (Trier, Treves) and Eburacum (
5353 2,2 | sun of its own. Thus, a triad of suns is formed: the intelligible
5354 9,7 | encompassed by a life full of tribulation and trouble; but according
5355 2,2 | centers at Augusta Trevirorum (Trier, Treves) and Eburacum (York).
5356 9,7 | and falling, a Greek state tries to be born in Morea. And
5357 9,18| same time was Demetrius Triklinius, an excellent text critic,
5358 6,8 | written mainly in iambic trimeter in the form of epigrams
5359 6,2 | the Greek renegade, Leo of Tripolis, in 904 is the most famous
5360 2,5 | Antioch, ordered that the Trisagion (“Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord
5361 3,5 | protector of law as well as the triumpher over vanquished enemies.”[
5362 3,16| events from the second Triumvirate (from Augustus) to the time
5363 5,8 | divided into two groups: the trivium, grammar, rhetoric, and
5364 9,9 | burnt or torn to pieces, trodden upon or sold for practically
5365 7,4 | embellished with metaphors and tropes, remained incomprehensible
5366 2,5 | to tell of wars and the trophies of generals, but rather
5367 2,2 | absolved men for concealing the truest beliefs about the gods.
5368 4,3 | This council was called Trullan,[84] from the place of its
5369 7,1 | flowers, to the sound of trumpets and drums and to the singing
5370 9,9 | sultan’s army and described truthfully and, as far as possible,
5371 9,2 | house of Byzantium, the new Tsarina of Russia had transferred
5372 4,1 | compound, thrust out by special tubes or siphons, which inflamed
5373 9,9 | general assault began on Tuesday night between one and two
5374 6,2 | independent dynasty of the Tulunids arose in the year 868, the
5375 6,8 | the Turkish sultan. Great tumult arose in the capital when
5376 2,2 | those dissensions, schisms, tumults, and so to speak, deadly
5377 4,1 | Minor. According to B. A. Turaev,[26] this was the first
5378 9,9 | the power of the Turkish turban than that of the Latin tiara.”[
5379 3,11| offensive and defensive Turco-Byzantine alliance against Persia.
5380 6,8 | long time. A project of a Turko-Byzantine alliance existed in the
5381 9,7 | solved by the formation of a Turko-Greek Empire.[147] This interesting
5382 6,8 | Digenes was Diogenes, the turmarchus of the theme of Anatolici,
5383 8,17| conditions existing at the turning-point from ancient to medieval
5384 9,5 | Dushan’s attention only turns aside, no more: his eyes
5385 9,18| belongs the Greek version of a Tuscan poem The Romance of Fiorio
5386 2,4 | treasuries of the various cities. Tutoring and lecturing were also
5387 8,16| epoch, especially to his tutors, Nicephorus Blemmydes and
5388 9,17| all other strangers” (e tutti altri strani).[327] A Burgundian
5389 3,15| among scholars.~ In the twenties of the last century, when
5390 4,1 | vanquished the Persians. A twentieth-century historian, Th. I. Uspensky,
5391 5,8 | assassinated at the age of twenty-eight, perhaps he did not live
5392 6,7 | the titles following the twenty-first. According to the introduction
5393 7,4 | period of one hundred and twenty-three years (1081-1204), was marked
5394 6,6 | eleventh century, at the age of twenty-two (1002).~ While in the early
5395 4,1 | affords “a ray of light in the twilight of the great migrations,”
5396 8,16| and to give her a rod “of twisted iron, gold, and topaz.”[
5397 3,16| central nave were constructed two-storied arches richly decorated
5398 7,1 | and exposed the Empire to twofold danger from the crusaders
5399 4,2 | the year 648 the Typus (τυπος), or “Type of Faith,” which
5400 8,12| many parts by foreign and tyrannic rulers, Latin, Persian,
5401 4,1 | a model ruler after the tyrannical Phocas. He proclaimed that “
5402 7,1 | was deliverance from the tyrannous Latin insolence and the
5403 7,1 | commemoration of the martyr Theodore Tyron, the inhabitants of the
5404 7,1 | of them, but the Russian Tzar to a greater extent, were
5405 6,3 | almost reached the walls of Tzargrad (Constantinople).”[54] John
5406 9,19| described Leontius as horribly ugly, always absorbed in his
5407 2,3 | during the fourth century was Ulfila (Vulfila), supposed by some
5408 6,3 | Bulgarian nationality its ultimate aspect.”[45] From the time
5409 2,3 | Germanic dominance, and ultimately the government itself became
5410 7,2 | Western Empire. A sort of ultimatum was sent to Constantinople.
5411 7,1 | and the other Europeans (ultramontani) are equipping an army,
5412 3,4 | battle of Busta Gallorum in Umbria. Totila himself fled, but
5413 8,14| proclaimed the election un-canonical, nevertheless was forced
5414 7,2 | Bulgarians. But they presented unacceptable terms. Some time later,
5415 7,4 | Piraeus, which like some unalterable work of nature were beyond
5416 8,12| thirty-three years. With rare unanimity the sources praise him.
5417 9,2 | spiritual qualities but so unattractive in appearance that John
5418 5,8 | council prohibited “the unauthorized manufacture of pseudonymous
5419 8,7 | Hellenic unification, were unavoidably to struggle to restore Byzantium.~
5420 6,7 | some time even remained unaware of the distinction between
5421 5,8 | the iconodules, so to say, unawares. The latter were not sufficiently
5422 3,13| Phocas, in terms quite unbefitting this foolish tyrant on the
5423 2,2 | recognized as the Son of God, unbegotten, and consubstantial (of
5424 3,9 | markets rose at times to unbelievable figures. Besides Chinese
5425 9,7 | should perforce be driven by unbelievers to visit the distant islands
5426 2,3 | philosophizing on the born or unborn; I wish to know the price
5427 7,2 | their successful advance unchecked by the fruitless Third Crusade, —
5428 7,1 | Manuel to the West, which was uncongenial to Byzantium and whose culture
5429 7,1 | reminds the Count of the uncounted wealth and treasure accumulated
5430 3,16| Institute, secured permission to uncover and restore mosaics, and
5431 2,5 | cities” of central Syria uncovered in 1860 and 1861 by M. de
5432 2,1 | were: Kaiser Constantin und die christliche Kirche,
5433 8,13| because Theodore had, though undecidedly, supported the sultan in
5434 9,9 | partook together of “the undefiled and divine mysteries,” and
5435 2,4 | the new capital Greek had undeniable rights as the language most
5436 7,1 | 7118‑1143) had at once to undergo a painful experience. A
5437 5,8 | this time the caliphate was undergoing great internal disturbances,
5438 4,2 | new teaching threatened to undermine the conciliatory policy
5439 8,13| of most modern writers is understandable. Recently, however, a voice
5440 8,1 | international alliances and understandings, which were easily concluded
5441 2,1 | Christians, your Devotion understands that to others also freedom
5442 3,16| continued by Professor Paul A. Underwood.~ An excellent conception
5443 7,4 | dead men whom he met in the underworld. He saw there Emperor Romanus
5444 4,1 | years the Arabian invasion undid all these achievements.”[
5445 2,2 | reproved them with still undiminished authority, saying that it
5446 2,2 | nights, that the joy of undimmed light, the delight of a
5447 7,1 | towards Constantinople. These undisciplined bands under Peter of Amiens
5448 8,17| land-ownership remained an undying feature of the Empire in
5449 4,1 | major part of the monuments unearthed during the excavations belong
5450 7,2 | together with arbitrary and unendurable extortions and violence,
5451 7,1 | against the East was an unequaled opportunity to satisfy their
5452 7,4 | by the crusaders, almost unexampled in barbarity as it was.~
5453 7,1 | shortly after, for some unexplained reasons, Frederick changed
5454 3,8 | and it remained one of the unfailing features of the life of
5455 9,6 | against Genoa; he accused the “ungrateful nation of the Genoese” of
5456 5,6 | half, but this time in its unhistorical form of “The Holy Roman
5457 7,4 | of history.” Despite her unhistortcal partiality for her father,
5458 9,4 | flight the Bulgarian king was unhorsed and slain. The results of
5459 9,12| convinced enemies of union, the “uniates,” and of everything Latin.
5460 9,2 | emperors, and was therefore uninhabitable.~ Though the Byzantine Empire
5461 2,3 | those who are speaking of unintelligible things — streets, markets,
5462 7,4 | self-praise, difficult and rather uninteresting to read. Among his numerous
5463 7,4 | been impossible and the unitarian tendencies of Manuel met
5464 3,4 | great that the mere idea of uniting the two was an anachronism.
5465 8,5 | its contents may reach” (universis amicis suis ad quos tenor
5466 7,4 | of the beginning of the universities. And Haskins was absolutely
5467 9,9 | the Faithful of Christ (Ad universos Christifideles de expugnatione
5468 7,1 | his Empire, which had been unjustly seized by the violent tyranny
5469 9,11| recognize filioque, azyme (unleavened bread), and the supreme
5470 | unlikely
5471 7,1 | could be freely loaded and unloaded. The charter of Alexius
5472 3,16| Procopius, On Buildings, is an unmitigated panegyric of the Emperor,
5473 8,14| particular reason and remained unmotivated. But now, on the basis of
5474 2,2 | capital remained completely unmoved by the religious sympathies
5475 2,1 | In reality, without any unnecessary exaggeration, the importance
5476 7,1 | secret ally of Roger, or “the unofficial ally of Sicily,” and the
5477 7,1 | people living in wagons and unorganized; he coloured the waters
5478 4,2 | great theological skill the unorthodoxy of the Monotheletic teaching.
5479 7,3 | is discussed. Finally the unpaid debt of Byzantium to Venice
5480 9,18| conventional and sometimes unpardonably fulsome and subservient.[
5481 8,11| proposition was supposed not to be unpleasant to the Pope.” In his Historia
5482 5,4 | difficult, therefore, to form an unprejudiced opinion of Constantine.
5483 2,5 | to pay, as well as on the unproductive land. The owners of productive
5484 5,8 | this council “condemned the unprofitable practice, unwarranted by
5485 9,12| Empire a force, dark and unrecognized. It was a strange force.
5486 4,1 | poor training made it very unreliable and created a strong tendency
5487 2,1 | essentially irreligious [unreligiös] … If he had stopped even
5488 9,6 | could be opposed to the unrestrainable onslaught of the Turks to
5489 7,2 | the Hohenstaufen idea of unrestricted power granted him by God,
5490 3,4 | conquered provinces very unsafe.~ From Justinian’s Roman
5491 3,15| create a sensation by an unscholarly paradox.[138] “The extremes
5492 5,8 | others have appeared in unscientific editions, such as the Russian
5493 6,7 | and was very harsh and unscrupulous in his treatment of them.
5494 9,12| its feverish animation and unscrupulousness, reminds us of the stormiest
5495 7,4 | accessible to all, and his unseen depths will appear before
5496 5,4 | carving had for a long time unsettled the minds of many deeply
5497 7,1 | position in the “eternal City” unstable, and even forced him to
5498 6,8 | Constantine Ducas, which was unsuitable to the external position
5499 3,16| of St. Sophia, a feat yet unsurpassed even in modern architecture,
5500 9,19| a point of view is quite untenable if only for no other reason
5501 6,7 | to a difficult trial. The untimely frosts, terrible famine,
5502 2,2 | then my quiet days, and untroubled nights, that the joy of
5503 6,8 | nomadic attacks. The most untrustworthy part of the Byzantine army
5504 5,8 | the unprofitable practice, unwarranted by tradition, of making
5505 2,3 | earnest religious ideals, his unwillingness to compromise with anyone,
5506 6,7 | states that “it would be unwise to keep it in force.”[107]
5507 9,9 | deed,” was written by the “unworthy and humble Nestor Iskinder” (
5508 6,3 | needed peace for the internal upbuilding of his kingdom, which had
5509 5,6 | views of the period. In upholding Irene’s rights to the throne,
5510 3 | example, Justinian’s name Upravda, “the truth, justice.” When
5511 7,3 | Cimmerian night,~And have uprear’d a fastness, inaccessible,~
5512 2,2 | whatever must be men of upright character and must not harbor
5513 3,7 | Constantinople, raised such an uproar against the religious pliancy
5514 3,8 | Justinian, in his eyes an upstart on the imperial throne,
5515 9,7 | Gemistus Plethon on the urgency of political and social