The Revolt of the Comneni part 17
For, as the whole army was veering to his side and advocating his claims while it did not favour Isaac even in the slightest,...
The Revolt of the Comneni part 16
VII The whole world, agog with excitement, was eagerly looking forward to what would happen and each longed to see the man who was...
The Revolt of the Comneni part 15
The Emperor seeing this called: “Stop and travel with us,” but the other not knowing where he was going and being moreover quite in...
The Revolt of the Comneni part 14
Then thinking it right to send news of their doings to John Ducas, the ex-emperor, who was at that time living on his own...
The Revolt of the Comneni part 13
They took their leave of this woman when they were ready to ride away and they persuaded George Palaeologus to take sides with them...
The Revolt of the Comneni part 12
And next her daughter-in-law, the wife of Isaac (who had managed to slip into the church at the time of the opening of the...
The Revolt of the Comneni part 11
Then the man immediately unbolted the doors and gave them admission. At the morrow’s assembly of the Senate, the Emperor, who had learnt of...
The Revolt of the Comneni part 10
Botaniates’ grandson and his tutor were asleep meanwhile, for a separate house had been appointed to them. About the first watch the Comneni who...
The Revolt of the Comneni part 9
For he was not of those who plunder and open their mouths wide for riches. True liberality is not as a rule judged by...
The Revolt of the Comneni part 8
Alexius took him into his mother and brother; and after giving ear to his abominable news, they judged it necessary to execute the plan...
