Its fortune after this was various ; and it •was sometimes under the Venetians, sometimes under the Catalonians, till Mahomet the Great made himself master of Constantinople. This -fatal catastrophe (which happened near two thousand years after the... Philological Inquiries: In Three Parts - Page 274by Shakey Jake - 1781Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 614 pages
...Pififtratus) brought Athens and with it ail Greece icto the hands of the Turks, under whofc defpotic'yoke it has continued ever fince. The city from this time has been occasionally vifited, and defcriptions of it publiftifd, by different travellers. Wheeler was there... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...Conftan¿iop!e. This fatal catallrophe (which hipp^ned near two thoufand years after me time of 1'ififtratus) brought Athens, and with it all Greece, into the hands of the Turks, under whofs defpotic yoke it his continued ever fmce. The city from this time has been cccafeonaily vilitcd,... | |
| 1793 - 738 pages
...Conftantinople. This fatal cataftrophe (which happened near two thoufand years after the.time of Pilíílratus) brought Athens and with it all Greece into the hands of the Turks, under. whofe defpotic yoke it hat con ti* nucd ever fince. ' CON[ »S« l CONJECTURES concerning the DURATION of the LATIN J TONGUE... | |
| History - 1800 - 624 pages
...Gonftantiupple. This fatal catailrophe (which happened near two thoufand y ears after the time of Pififtratus) brought Athens and with it all Greece into the hands...continued ever fince. The city from this time has been occaGonally vifited, ahd defcriptions of it publiihed, by different travellers. Wheeler *as there along... | |
| History - 1800 - 620 pages
...Conftantinople. This fatal cataftrophe (which happenf -I neat two thoufand years after the time of Pififtratus) brought Athens and with it all Greece into the hands of the Turks, under whofc defpotic yoke it has continued ever fince. The city from this time ha* been óccaíionally vifited,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...Constantinople. This -fatal catastrophe (which happened near two thousand years after the time of Pisistratus) brought Athens, and with it all Greece, into the hands of the Turks, under whose despotic yoke it has continued ever since. The city from this time has been occasionally visited,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...Constantinople. This fatal catastrophe (which happened near two thousand years after the time of Pieistratus) L l m whose despotic yoke it has continued ever since. The city from this time has been occa— " ils ont... | |
| Literature - 1826 - 556 pages
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| James Harris - 1841 - 652 pages
...Constantinople. This fatal catastrophe (which happened near two thousand years after the time of Pisistratus) brought Athens, and with it all Greece, into the hands of the Turks, under whose despotic yoke it has continued ever since. The city from this time has been occasionally visited,... | |
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