| Ezra Sampson - 1813 - 434 pages
...of their houses are deep in the ground ; but they are all miserable huts, covered with skins. About the end of the eighth and the beginning of the ninth century, the Normans made themselves famous by their predatory excursions. — England, Scotland, Ireland, the... | |
| 1815 - 654 pages
...and declares, " that " things which are very cold are mortal." JOHN, the Son of MESSUE lived towards the end of the eighth, and the beginning of the ninth century. He was physician to the caliph * " Ait Georgius, blactiae fiunt ex sanguine permixto multa " cholera... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1816 - 432 pages
...of their houses are deep in the ground ; but they are all miserable huts, covered with skins. About the end of the eighth and the beginning of the ninth century, the Normans made themselves famous by their predatory excursions. — England, Scotland, Ireland, the... | |
| Alexander Low - 1826 - 696 pages
...lore, if they were not so numerous, were even richer than those of the continental nations ; and in the end of the eighth, and the beginning of the ninth century, " many of the flowers " of Britain were transplanted into France." 5 So supeApud Scrip. Rer. Ital.... | |
| Charles Macfarlane - 1845 - 518 pages
...claimants for ihe crown, to which there seems to have been no definitely settled rule of succession. In the end of the eighth and the beginning of the ninth century the Picts found a new enemy in the northern pirates or sea-kings, the same marauders who in the same... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1851 - 512 pages
...claimants for the crown, to which there seems to have been no definitely settled rule of succession. In the end of the eighth and the beginning of the ninth century the Picts found a new enemy in the northern pirates or sea-kings, the same marauders who in the same... | |
| George Finlay - 1853 - 570 pages
...soldiers, from their habits of life, possessed the greatest activity and powers of endurance. In the wars at the end of the eighth and the beginning of the ninth centuries they fought completely armed in steel, and possessed military engines of every kind then... | |
| James J. Macintyre - 1854 - 388 pages
...and heir ; or, from motives of respect, may have given the name in compliment to Constantine, who, at the end of the eighth and the beginning of the ninth century, filled the throne of the eastern empire. His second son, Ungus, or Achaius, knowing the history, and... | |
| George Finlay - 1853 - 564 pages
...soldiers, from their habits of life, possessed the greatest activity and powers of endurance. In the wars at the end of the eighth and the beginning of the ninth centuries they fought completely armed in steel, and possessed military engines of every kind then... | |
| 1865 - 1024 pages
...name assume the identity of person. If this assumption be admitted Vatsaraja must have lived about the end of the eighth and the beginning of the ninth century, at the usual average period of eighteen years to a reign, from 796 to 814, his predecessor Devas'akti,... | |
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