Xeres has been illustrated by the encounter (July 19 — 26) which determined the fate of the kingdom ; the stream of the Guadalete, which falls into the bay, divided the two camps, and marked the advancing and retreating skirmishes of three successive... History of the Saracen Empire - Stran 103avtor: Edward Gibbon - 1870 - 450 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Edward Gibbon - 1789 - 424 strani
...has " y I9 "*' beenilluftrated by the encounter which determined the fate of the kingdom ; the ftream of the Guadalete ; which falls into the bay , divided...two camps , and marked the advancing and retreating fkirmifhes of three fucceffive and blc ody days. On the fourth day , the two armies joined a more ferious... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 596 strani
...the danger. " In the neighbourhood of Cadiz, the town of Xeres has been illustrated by the encounter which determined the fate of the kingdom. The stream of the Guadalete, which falls into the hay, divided the two camps, and marked the advancing ahd retreating skirmishes of three successive... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1813 - 528 strani
...illuftrated by the encounter which determined the fate of the kingdom; theftream of the Guadalete, which 222 falls into the bay, divided the two camps, and marked the advancing and retreating fkirmifhes of three fucceffive and bloody days. On the fourth day, the two armies joined a more ferious... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 488 strani
...the and victo. neighbourhood of Cadiz, the town of Xeres175 has been w illustrated by the encounter which determined the fate of the kingdom ; the stream of the Guadalete, which falls into the hay, divided the two camps, and marked the advancing and retreating skirmishes of three successive... | |
| David Ramsay - 1819 - 386 strani
...illustrious by the encounter which determined the fate of the kingdom. The stream of the Guadelete, which falls into the bay, divided the two camps, and...armies, joined a more serious and decisive issue. Notwithstanding the valor of the Saracens, they fainted under the weight of multitudes, and the plain... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1819 - 268 strani
...neighbourhood of Cadiz, the town of Xeres lias been illustrated by the encounter which determined the fute of the kingdom; the stream of the Guadalete, which...advancing and retreating skirmishes of three successive days. On the fourth day, the two armies joined a more serious and decisive issue. Notwithstanding the... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1821 - 540 strani
...encounter which determined the fate and »;ctory. of the kingdom; the stream of the Guadalete, which J-ae. falls into the bay, divided the two camps, and marked...successive and bloody days. On the fourth day, the two ar" The Nuhian Geographer (p. 154.) explains the topography of the war; hut it is highly incredible... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 400 strani
...Xeres' plain. " In the neighbourhood of Cadiz, the town of Xeres has been illustrated by the encounter which determined the fate of the kingdom ; the stream of the Guadalete, which to attack the besiegers, when Abo Abdeli, more afraid of his subjects than of the enemy, resolved immediately... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1831 - 522 strani
...Koran. In the neighbourhood of Cadiz, the town of Xeres(l75) has been illustrated by the encounter which determined the fate of the kingdom ; the stream...divided the two camps, and marked the advancing and torn. ip 347—350). The librarian of Hie Esrurial has not satisfied my hopes : yet he appears to hare... | |
| Mrs. Hemans, Reginald Heber - 1833 - 526 strani
...Xeree1 piala " In the neighbourhood of Cadiz, the town of Xeree ha* been illustrated by the encounter which determined the fate of the kingdom: the stream...advancing and retreating skirmishes of three successive days. On the fourth day, the two armies joined a more мпош and decisive »sue." "Notwithstanding... | |
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