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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

CHAPTER LXI: Partition Of The Empire By The French And Venetians
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192) two authentic passages in Vincent of Beauvais (l.xxxi.c.

144) and the prothonotary Ogerius, (apud Wading, A.D.1279, No.

4.)] [Footnote 211: On the revolutions of Trebizond under the later empire down to this period, see Fallmerayer, Geschichte des Kaiserthums von Trapezunt, ch.iii.The wife of Manuel fled with her infant sons and her treasure from the relentless enmity of Isaac Angelus.

Fallmerayer conjectures that her arrival enabled the Greeks of that region to make head against the formidable Thamar, the Georgian queen of Teflis, p.

42.
They gradually formed a dominion on the banks of the Phasis, which the distracted government of the Angeli neglected or were unable to suppress.


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