The Late Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman ConquestUniversity of Michigan Press, 1987 - 683 pages |
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... forces marched first to Adrianople , which was under siege from a Cuman force . There they almost fell into a trap , for upon their appearance the Cumans fled in apparent disorder , hoping the Byzantines would break ranks in pursuit ...
... forces marched first to Adrianople , which was under siege from a Cuman force . There they almost fell into a trap , for upon their appearance the Cumans fled in apparent disorder , hoping the Byzantines would break ranks in pursuit ...
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... forces met at Koundoura in northeast Messenia where the wellarmed , well - disciplined Franks won an overwhelming victory over the much more numerous Greek forces . Villehardouin , the historian , claims the Greeks outnumbered the ...
... forces met at Koundoura in northeast Messenia where the wellarmed , well - disciplined Franks won an overwhelming victory over the much more numerous Greek forces . Villehardouin , the historian , claims the Greeks outnumbered the ...
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... forces . The Battle of Marica and its Aftermath The offensive against the Turks was originally scheduled for early 1371 , but for some reason it was delayed . Possibly Uglješa had been expecting Bulgarian participation and then , having ...
... forces . The Battle of Marica and its Aftermath The offensive against the Turks was originally scheduled for early 1371 , but for some reason it was delayed . Possibly Uglješa had been expecting Bulgarian participation and then , having ...
Contents
The Balkans in the Late Twelfth Century | 1 |
Raška and Zeta 120607 to ca 1216 | 49 |
Notes | 56 |
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