Turks Franks Cumans and Manichaeans part 6
He also enjoined on the men mentioned, more especially on Manuel Butumites, that after receiving the money from Philocales, they should anchor off Tripoli...
Turks Franks Cumans and Manichaeans part 5
When the Emperor’s ambassadors brought this message, that mad and demented barbarian would not listen, even with the tips of his ears, to the...
Turks Franks Cumans and Manichaeans part 4
II After Bohemund’s death Tancred kept a tight hold on Antioch for he considered that it belonged to him, so he kept the Emperor...
Turks Franks Cumans and Manichaeans part 3
One of these scouts saw the Turkish army in the distance and came running to bring Eumathius the tidings. As he was quick-witted and...
Turks Franks Cumans and Manichaeans part 2
This man went to the Emperor and earnestly besought him to give him the governorship of Attalia. Knowing the man’s subtlety in inventions and...
Turks Franks Cumans and Manichaeans part 1
Turks, Franks, Cumans and Manichaeans (1108-15)
I Thus these matters were brought to an end conformably with the Emperor’s wishes and Bohemund ratified by oaths...
Alexius Part 38
This excuse Monomachatus made to my father, and tried to conciliate him (I mean my father) and Botaniates, simultaneously, but he also sent a...
Alexius Part 37
Thus he told his tale of woe in detail, and all the false information given about him to the Emperor, and all he had...
Alexius Part 36
He did not after all leave even his son Roger behind, as he had first planned when he appointed him Count of Apulia, but...
Alexius Part 35
But as I write I have to laugh at the thought of these men’s folly and infatuation, and especially at their mutual boastfulness. Robert,...
