Isaac Comnenus 10
We went out in amazement. The man had made no long speeches at this first meeting; his only enquiries concerned our voyage. Had we...
Isaac Comnenus 9
19. When he also expressed his readiness to join us — his patriotism was never in doubt — he became the most delightful member...
Isaac Comnenus 8
My idea is rather to observe proper precautions in the matter. I am merely postponing action because I suspect that most of the others...
Isaac Comnenus 7
The Sending of the Embassy to Comnenus
15. The emperor therefore, after waiting a few days, asked me to come to terms with Comnenus. I...
Isaac Comnenus 6
12. We were therefore at a disadvantage in two respects, and even before it was decided to make war, the attitude of our generals...
Isaac Comnenus 5
The Various Counsels Put Forward to the Emperor with Regard to the Rebellion
10. Well, I bore him no malice and my advice to him...
Isaac Comnenus 4
8. Isaac’s first order was that they should keep to their own separate groups and avoid any disorderly mingling and confusion. They were to...
Isaac Comnenus 3
So, after waiting a few days, they assembled in one place**171 and concerted their plans. Even so, their deliberations were not completed before a...
Isaac Comnenus 2
Then, having made their leader stand forth in the centre of the group, together with his second-in-command — Isaac Comnenus**166 was the chief man...
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Isaac Comnenus 1057-1059
Beginning of the Reign of Michael The Aged. (This Emperor Held Power for One Year)
1. Apparently, the last few emperors were convinced...