The Alexiad of Anna Comnena |
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Translators Preface | 7 |
Preface | 17 |
Map of Constantinople 245 | 24 |
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Abul-Kasim Alexiad Alexius already Anna Antioch arms army arrived arrows asked attack Avlona barbarians Basilacius battle Blachernae Bogomils Bohemond booty Botaniates Boutoumites brave brother Bryennius Caesar called camp capital captured chrysobull church command Comneni Constantine Constantinople counts courage cross Cumans Dalassenus Diogenes Drungarius Ducas Duke Dyrrachium emperor Empire empress enemy envoys Epidamnos fact father fell fight fleet followed forces Gabras gave Greek hand happened heard Holy honour horses imperial Isaac John John Ducas Kamytzes Keltic Kelts knew land Latins Lombardy Majesties Manichaeans Melissenus Michael Nicaea Nicephorus Nicephorus Botaniates Nicephorus Bryennius night oath once palace Palaeologus Patzinaks prisoners promised Psellus ranks rest returned river Robert Roman sailed Saint-Gilles satraps Scythian Scyths seized sent ships side soldiers spear sultan summoned sword Tancred Taticius throne told took Turks Tutush Tzachas victory walls whole words