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The First Crusade part 14

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But this was not so. For leaving Petzeas as Duke of Ephesus, he himself took the whole army and at once started after them...

The First Crusade part 13

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After having driven them out thus peaceably he invested Caspax with absolute authority over Smyrna. The following incident occurred by chance. As Caspax was...

The First Crusade part 12

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Consequently he deemed it wiser first to attend to maritime matters and Tzachas, and to leave strong garrisons on the mainland and a large...

The First Crusade part 11

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When Curpagan arrived with his countless thousands for the succour of the city of Antioch and found it already taken, he planted his palisades,...

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...

Fly Pegasus

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The First Crusade part 7

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Isaac Comnenus 40

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