. The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature. Encyclopedias and dictionaries. A 1. E X 1 U S. RDcl advcrfitv AlesUis anvl Ifaao, li'is fIJcr brotlu-r, dillln- Jioifon, which puMic iiimoiii- Imputed to his wife, or to the c'liflicdthemfclves in the wararninll ihc Turks, and adhmd Grci k cnipcror Aluxius, wlio had tivmbkd for his empire, to the emperor Michael Ducas, till he exi-haiiged llie empire and now rejoiced m his dehvcranct. I'ne Normans withrfrriv fi-r a monaftic habit and the title of archbllhop of Ephefiis. their forces from Gietce, and traiiqmlhty was
. The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature. Encyclopedias and dictionaries. A 1. E X 1 U S. RDcl advcrfitv AlesUis anvl Ifaao, li'is fIJcr brotlu-r, dillln- Jioifon, which puMic iiimoiii- Imputed to his wife, or to the c'liflicdthemfclves in the wararninll ihc Turks, and adhmd Grci k cnipcror Aluxius, wlio had tivmbkd for his empire, to the emperor Michael Ducas, till he exi-haiiged llie empire and now rejoiced m his dehvcranct. I'ne Normans withrfrriv fi-r a monaftic habit and the title of archbllhop of Ephefiis. their forces from Gietce, and traiiqmlhty was rcllored. This On this occafion Alexius olTered his fcrviccs to NitephoniB war was fucceeded bv another with the Scythians, who BotaniatC3 the f.'cceflbr of ; and with a noble paffing the Danube, laid walle a great psrt of Thrace, and franknefs addieffed him : " Prince, my duty rendered me were irinlty of many horrid cniekies. The generals of vourenemy ⢠the decrees of God and the people have made Alexius, who were firft employed in oppofing- them, fnf- me vour fubieft. Judge of my future loyalty by my pall tamed feveral defeats ; but they were at length completely oppoltiou "His fidelity and valour, as well as his humanity, fubducd, with a very general flanghter, by the en^peror Were fufficiently evinced by bis viaorious exploits againll himfelf. His next attention was engaged by the Turks, and the three rebels Urfel, Bryennius, and Uafilarius, who dif- again by the Scythians ; but Alexins having terminated Ins- turbed the peace of the empire. 13ut his refnfal to march contefts with both thefe enemies by a pe^ce, r-^turped to- po^lnft the fourth rebel, the hulband of his fitter, cancelled Conllantinople; where he was informed, that the Wellerii- v of his p^ft fervices ; and the two Cluiftians were making great preparations for the recovery ellion, aud fupported by tlie army, of the Holy Land, at that lime poirelfcd by the Turks and ' -' 'â " - Sar
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