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The First Crusade part 10

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After his departure Bohemund, who still kept the Armenian’s promise secret, and was buoyed up by the great hope of gaining possession of Antioch...

The First Crusade part 9

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IV What happened next? The Latins in company with the Roman army reached Antioch by the so-called Oxys Dromos and paid no attention to...

The First Crusade part 8

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And Taticius with his army and all the Counts and the innumerable Frankish hosts under their command, reached Leucae in two days. The vanguard...

The First Crusade part 7

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III The Emperor was still staying at Pelecanus and as he wished that those Counts who had not yet sworn fealty to him, should...

The First Crusade part 6

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Now Monastras, being a semi-barbarian knew the Turkish language, and Rhodomerus who had once been captured by the Turks and dwelt some time among...

The First Crusade part 5

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This was really advice to make the Franks believe that the city had been taken by Buturnites in war and to keep secret the...

The First Crusade part 4

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Manuel Buturnites as commander As he knew the great strength of the fortifications of Nicxa, he understood that the Latins could not possibly take it;...

The First Crusade part 3

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He effected a breach in the walls and, as the greater part of the foot of the tower had been cut away, it began...

The First Crusade part 2

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Directly the other Counts and Bohemund got ear of the barbarians’ attack, they selected two hundred soldiers from each Count’s army and thus dispatched...

The First Crusade part 1

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The First Crusade (1097-1104) I and now Bohemund and all the Counts joined Godfrey at the place from which they were to cross to Cibotus,...

Anastasius reneged

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Ottoman bricks

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The First Crusade part 5

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