A chronicle of the conquest of Granada. To which is added Legends of the conquest of SpainHenry G. Bohn, 1850 |
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... alfaquis , also , to the Barbary powers , informing them , that the sword was drawn , and inviting them , to aid in main- taining the kingdom of Granada , and the religion of Mahomet , against the violence of unbelievers . CHAPTER V ...
... alfaquis , also , to the Barbary powers , informing them , that the sword was drawn , and inviting them , to aid in main- taining the kingdom of Granada , and the religion of Mahomet , against the violence of unbelievers . CHAPTER V ...
Page 75
... alfaquis , as usual , mingled with the populace , and art- fully guided their discontents . ' Behold , " exclaimed they , " the prediction is accomplished , which was pronounced at the birth of Boabdil ! He has been seated on the throne ...
... alfaquis , as usual , mingled with the populace , and art- fully guided their discontents . ' Behold , " exclaimed they , " the prediction is accomplished , which was pronounced at the birth of Boabdil ! He has been seated on the throne ...
Page 86
... alfaquis , an armistice was at length effected . Boabdil was persuaded , that there was no depend- ance upon the inconstant favour of the multitude , and was prevailed upon to quit a capital , where he could only maintain a precarious ...
... alfaquis , an armistice was at length effected . Boabdil was persuaded , that there was no depend- ance upon the inconstant favour of the multitude , and was prevailed upon to quit a capital , where he could only maintain a precarious ...
Page 113
... alfaquis as an apostate , leagued with the Christians against his country and his early faith . The affections of the populace and soldiery were gradually alienated from him , and a deep conspiracy concerted for his destruction . In the ...
... alfaquis as an apostate , leagued with the Christians against his country and his early faith . The affections of the populace and soldiery were gradually alienated from him , and a deep conspiracy concerted for his destruction . In the ...
Page 173
... alfaquis , that Boabdil was an apostate , whose death would be acceptable to heaven . The young monarch was secretly apprized of the concerted treason , and refused an audience to the ambassadors . ATTEMPT OF EL ZAGAL UPON BOABDIL . 173 ...
... alfaquis , that Boabdil was an apostate , whose death would be acceptable to heaven . The young monarch was secretly apprized of the concerted treason , and refused an audience to the ambassadors . ATTEMPT OF EL ZAGAL UPON BOABDIL . 173 ...
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albaycin alcayde alcazaba alfaquis Alhama Alhambra Alonzo de Aguilar Andalusia Antequera arms army arrived artillery assault Atar attack banner battle battlements beheld Boabdil el Chico brother Calatrava Castilian castle cavaliers CHAPTER chivalry Christian commanded Cordova Count de Cabra defended defiles Don Alonzo Duke El Zagal encampment enemy faith fierce fight fire foot force fortress Fray Antonio Agapida frontier garrison gates Gibralfaro Gomeres grand cardinal Guadix guard Hamet el Zegri hand heart height holy horse Illora infidels inhabitants Isabella Jaen King Ferdinand kingdom of Granada knights of Calatrava lance lofty los Palacios Loxa Marquis of Cadiz Moclin monarch Moorish Moorish king Moors mountains Muley Aben Hassan night noble ordered ordnance Palacios pass peril Pulgar queen renegado retreat rocks Ronda royal sallied sent siege soldiers Spanish spirit steed sword towers town troops trumpet Vaena valiant valley vega Velez Malaga walls warlike warriors worthy wounded Zagal
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