Saksagan
Second Battle with Heresy part 3
It might, be truly observed that we have only drawn up a small drop from the Adriatic Sea by our outline sketches, rather than...
Second Battle with Heresy part 10
Diogenes received him well and enquired what he must do to accomplish his object; to this the other replied, ” Do you see this...
Second Battle with Heresy part 15
And indeed the actual facts were far greater and more terrible than rumour made them. For the whole of the West and all the...
Second Battle with Heresy part 12
So much for this. Afterwards the Emperor joyfully collected his troops and returned to the aforementioned little Nicaea. There he halted for two days,...
Michael IV part 3
5. So lived Romanus and such was the funeral with which he was honoured. Despite the work and expense involved in the building of...
Michael IV part 2
3. This proclamation was arranged in the evening by the new emperor’s personal friends. Immediately afterwards, a twofold order was sent to the City...
Michael IV part 1
Michael IV 1034 – 1041
1. Such was the manner of Romanus’s death, after a reign of five and a half years. The empress Zoe,...
Second Battle with Heresy part 8
He forthwith ordered Constantine Euphorbenus to select a sufficient number of the Counts under his command, and with them to effect an entrance into...
Second Battle with Heresy part 21
But whilst trying to avoid the smoke, he fell into the fire. For he did not stumble upon the ships which were watching the...
Second Battle with Heresy part 14
With what intent they could not say; but to the Emperor Alexius it seemed that the former Emperor had wished to divert the water...














