When the Muslims saw Mohammed fall, they concluded he was killed and took to flight.Continuing Mohammed,our selection from The History of the
The Battle of Beder
This victory enabled Mohammed to encourage his men and to increase the number of his followers.Continuing Mohammed,our selection from The History
Mohammed Enters Medina
Mohammed, a fugitive from his native city with a price upon his head, entered Medina more as a conqueror in triumph than an exile seeking an
Mohammed’s Hegira
On the fourth day, when they presumed the ardor of pursuit had abated, the fugitives ventured forth and set out for Medina, on camels.Continuing
Mohammed
This series has fourteen easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Hiding in Mecca.IntroductionMohammed founded one of the great
Republican France Defies Europe – 7
Today's installment concludes Europe's First Battle Against Republican France,our selection by Alphonse M. L. Lamartine.If you have journeyed
Republican France Defies Europe – 6
This cry of the general, repeated by the nearest battalions, and taken up successively by the rest, created an immense clamor like the country herself
Republican France Defies Europe – 5
On their side the French did not behold without a feeling of dread this immense and hitherto invincible army silently advancing.Continuing Europe's
Republican France Defies Europe – 4
From this height Kellermann saw come in succession, from the white mist of the morning, and glitter in the sunshine, the countless Prussian