| Society of Antiquaries of London - Archaeology - 1864 - 482 pages
...Loch Spinny was originally a salt-water lake, and had an open communication with the sea, but, about the close of the twelfth, or the beginning of the thirteenth century, there are historical accounts that the mouth of it was closed up by the shingle which is continually... | |
| conte Cesare Balbo - Authors, Italian - 1852 - 356 pages
...wars were mostly between the Po and the Adige; but at any rate Dante refers to the ancient courtesy of the close of the twelfth or the beginning of the thirteenth century. amplification of an imaginary golden age, so usual with poets; it is not, in the common style of moralists,... | |
| Adolph Ludvig Køppen - Geography, Medieval - 1854 - 482 pages
...crusaders, until they were defeated and extirpated by the Ejubids and the sultans of Iconium, toward the close of the twelfth, or the beginning of the thirteenth century. XXII. THE ATABEKS IN AL-DJESIRAH AND PERSIA. 329. EXTENT AND CITIES. The Sultanate of IRAN (Persia),... | |
| Adolph Ludvig Køppen - Geography, Medieval - 1854 - 274 pages
...crusaders, until they were defeated and extirpated by the Ejubids and the sultans of Iconium, toward the close of the twelfth, or the beginning of the thirteenth century. XXII. THE ATABEKS IN AL-DJESIRAH AND PERSIA. 329. EXTENT AND CITIES. The Sultanate of IRAN (Persia),... | |
| Sewall Sylvester Cutting - Baptists - 1859 - 243 pages
...that event had begun to take place. Layamorfs JBrut, a metrical Chronicle of Britain, belonging to the close of the twelfth or the beginning of the thirteenth century, will furnish the necessary illustrations. Sir Frederic Madden, from whose edition I quote, says: "... | |
| Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc - Architecture, Medieval - 1860 - 306 pages
...angular forms, in setting out their donjons, in order definitively to adopt the circular plan. About the close of the twelfth, or the beginning of the thirteenth century, the donjon of Chateaudun, and that of the Louvre, were erected on a circular plan. Somewhere about the... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Rationalism - 1866 - 408 pages
...influence was, I think, of two kinds — the first being chiefly logical, and the second chiefly moral. At the close of the twelfth or the beginning of the thirteenth century, two professors of the University of Bologna, named Irnerius and Accursius, devoted themselves to exploring... | |
| John Earle - English language - 1871 - 644 pages
...beginning with P are of foreign extraction. Q is a Latin letter, which was not recognised in English till the close of the twelfth or the beginning of the thirteenth century. Previous to this the Anglo-Saxon writers had done very well without it ; having expressed the sound... | |
| John Earle - English language - 1873 - 736 pages
...English hound, according to Grimm's Law. Q is a Latin letter, which was not recognised in English till the close of the twelfth or the beginning of the thirteenth century. Previous to this the Anglo-Saxon writers had done very well without it; having expressed the sound... | |
| Archaeology - 1893 - 700 pages
...who believes in the existence of four Vassaletti, attributes the cloister to the third artist and to the close of the twelfth or the beginning of the thirteenth century. Comm. Enrico Stevenson has attributed it to the first decades of the thirteenth century. The determination... | |
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