Fourteen days sufficed to bring the siege to an end.Continuing Saladin Takes Jerusalem From the Christians,our selection from Sir George W. Cox.
Saladin Takes Jerusalem From the Christians – 3
Guy was king; but Raymond of Tripoli refused him his allegiance.Continuing Saladin Takes Jerusalem From the Christians,our selection from Sir
Saladin Takes Jerusalem From the Christians – 2
The banners of Almeric and the Fatimite Caliph waved together on the walls of Alexandria; but on either side the peace or truce was a mere makeshift
Pericles’ Career – 8
Today's installment concludes Pericles,our selection by Plutarch.If you have journeyed through all of the installments of this series, just one
Pericles’ Career – 7
Now Pericles was much reproached for sending these ten ships, which arrived there after the battle.Continuing Pericles,our selection from
Pericles’ Career – 6
Pericles is accused of going to war with Samos to save the Milesians.Continuing Pericles,our selection from Plutarch. The selection is presented
Pericles’ Career – 5
His most successful campaign was that in the Chersonesus, which proved the salvation of the Greeks residing there.Continuing Pericles,our
Pericles’ Career – 4
When the speakers of Thucydides' party complained that Pericles had wasted the public money and destroyed the revenue, he asked the people in the
Pericles’ Career – 3
The building of the temples, by which Athens was adorned, the people delighted and the rest of the world astonished and which now alone prove that the