The History of Modern Europe: From the Fall of Constantinople, in 1453, to the War in the Crimea, in 1857, Volumen2J. Murray, 1861 |
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... army , many of this society proceeded to Venice , at that time the only city of refuge in Italy for men of compromised opinions ; for Florence was a despotism , and Milan the constant theatre of war . Among other refugees , Venice gave ...
... army , many of this society proceeded to Venice , at that time the only city of refuge in Italy for men of compromised opinions ; for Florence was a despotism , and Milan the constant theatre of war . Among other refugees , Venice gave ...
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... army was composed of them ; namely , 10,000 Italians , mostly from the Papal States , and 8000 Spaniards , part of which last had been withdrawn from service in Hungary . With this force he returned to Ratisbon , now threatened by the ...
... army was composed of them ; namely , 10,000 Italians , mostly from the Papal States , and 8000 Spaniards , part of which last had been withdrawn from service in Hungary . With this force he returned to Ratisbon , now threatened by the ...
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... army entered Saxony , October 30th ; his hussars , trained to war in many a bloody skirmish with the Turks , easily overthrew , on the heights of Adorf , the hastily - collected peasantry of the Voightland and Thuringia ; and Maurice ...
... army entered Saxony , October 30th ; his hussars , trained to war in many a bloody skirmish with the Turks , easily overthrew , on the heights of Adorf , the hastily - collected peasantry of the Voightland and Thuringia ; and Maurice ...
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... army by despatching to them some of his troops over the mountains of the frontier . Meanwhile Charles , alarmed at the threatening aspect of affairs in Bohemia , had resolved , in spite of ill health and the remon- strances of his ...
... army by despatching to them some of his troops over the mountains of the frontier . Meanwhile Charles , alarmed at the threatening aspect of affairs in Bohemia , had resolved , in spite of ill health and the remon- strances of his ...
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... army of 29,000 men , under Christopher of Wrisberg and Duke Eric of Brunswick Calenberg , laid siege to Bremen . But that place , agreeably to the anticipations of John Frederick , made a vigorous defence ; and in the beginning of April ...
... army of 29,000 men , under Christopher of Wrisberg and Duke Eric of Brunswick Calenberg , laid siege to Bremen . But that place , agreeably to the anticipations of John Frederick , made a vigorous defence ; and in the beginning of April ...
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Página 243 - Upon the 16th of February, 1568, a sentence of the holy office condemned all the inhabitants of the Netherlands to death as heretics. From this universal doom only a few persons, especially named, were excepted. A proclamation of the king, dated ten days later, confirmed this decree of the Inquisition, and ordered it to be carried into instant execution, without regard to age, sex, or condition.
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Página 190 - He was a rigid Mussulman, and insisted on a precise observance of all the precepts of the Koran. He was very temperate in his diet, ate but little meat, and amused himself chiefly with hunting. In his moments of depression he was accustomed to humble himself before God, and composed spiritual hymns, in which he compared his nothingness with the power of the Almighty. He was very scrupulous in keeping his word; he loved justice, and never 1 "Relationo" of Navagero, in Albert's Collection.
Página 557 - ... language. The oldest allies of the emperor, the chiefs of the League, and above all Maximilian of Bavaria, were dissatisfied with the present, and anxious about the future. While affairs were in this position, it happened that Ferdinand assembled the Catholic electors of Ratisbon in the summer of 1630, for the purpose of procuring the election of his son as king of the Romans. It was not possible that such an occasion should pass away without the discussion of all other public affairs. The emperor...
Página 384 - Tschambock, besides several fortresses, were taken by the Imperialists, and the operations of the Turkish Seraskier Saturdschi were so unfortunate as to cost him his dismissal and his life. Both sides were now exhausted, and eager to conclude a peace if satisfactory terms could be obtained. In 1599 the Grand- Vizier, Ibrahim...
Página 385 - Palfy ; but nothing was effected : the demands on both sides were too high, and the war was continued six years longer. We shall not, however, enter into the details of a struggle which was feebly carried on with varying success, and which gave birth to no events of decisive importance. Even the death of Mahomet III...