alonso_n of_o portugal_n take_v the_o title_n of_o king_n his_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n war_n betwixt_o the_o christian_a prince_n and_o peace_n conclude_v baeça_n and_o almeria_n take_v by_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o lisbon_n by_o he_o of_o portugal_n p._n 169_o the_o eleven_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o come_n into_o spain_n of_o the_o moor_n call_v almohade_n the_o death_n of_o d._n garcia_n king_n of_o navarre_n by_o a_o fall_n from_o his_o horse_n his_o son_n sancho_n succeed_v he_o king_n alonso_z and_o his_o daughter_n both_o marry_v many_o place_n take_v from_o the_o moor_n p._n 171_o chap._n ii_o king_n luis_n the_o young_a of_o france_n come_v into_o spain_n alonso_z of_o castille_n and_o leon_n call_v the_o emperor_n die_v his_o son_n sancho_n and_o ferdinand_n inherit_v the_o crown_n of_o castille_n and_o leon._n original_a of_o the_o knight_n of_o calatrava_n p._n 174_o chap._n iii_o the_o death_n of_o sancho_n king_n of_o castille_n the_o great_a commotion_n that_o ensue_v the_o death_n of_o raymund_n prince_n of_o arragon_n his_o issue_n alonso_z his_o elder_a son_n succeed_v in_o his_o dominion_n p._n 176_o chap._n iu_o alonso_z the_o young_a king_n of_o castille_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n recover_v most_o of_o his_o dominion_n join_v in_o league_n with_o the_o aragonian_a and_o marry_v ellenor_n the_o daughter_n to_o henry_n ii_o king_n of_o england_n some_o action_n of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o leon._n p._n 178_o chap._n v._o the_o league_n make_v against_o peter_n ruiz_n de_fw-fr açagra_n the_o original_a of_o the_o knight_n of_o santiago_n the_o take_n of_o cuenca_n by_o the_o christian_n increase_v of_o the_o knight_n of_o santiago_n or_o s._n james_n the_o apostle_n several_a place_n in_o navarre_n take_v by_o the_o castilian_n p._n 180_o chap._n vi_o rebellion_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o leon_n suppress_v alonso_z king_n of_o portugal_n take_v by_o ferdinard_n of_o leon_n and_o set_v at_o liberty_n be_v besiege_a in_o santarem_n by_o the_o moor_n be_v relieve_v by_o he_o he_o vanquish_v the_o infidel_n action_n of_o his_o son_n sancho_n p._n 182_o chap._n vii_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n and_o portugal_n alliance_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n the_o defeat_n of_o the_o christian_n at_o alarcos_n sancho_n the_o wise_a king_n of_o navarre_n dies_z sancho_n i._o king_n of_o portugal_n alonso_z ix_o of_o leon._n p._n 183_o chap._n viii_o king_n alonso_z of_o arragon_n die_v and_o his_o son_n peter_n succeed_v he_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n divorce_v castilian_n and_o arragonian_n overrun_v navarre_n alonso_z king_n of_o castille_n be_v two_o daughter_n marry_v to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o leon._n plague_n and_o famine_n in_o spain_n p._n 186_o chap._n ix_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o death_n of_o some_o person_n of_o note_n peace_n conclude_v and_o alliance_n betwixt_o all_o the_o christian_a king_n of_o spain_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n a_o vast_a multitude_n of_o foreigner_n come_v to_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o christian_a king_n of_o spain_n p._n 187_o chap._n x._o the_o further_a progress_n of_o the_o christian_a army_n which_o obtain_v a_o most_o signal_n victory_n over_o the_o infidel_n of_o who_o 200000_o be_v slay_v and_o this_o call_v the_o battle_n of_o navas_n de_fw-fr tolosa_n many_o town_n take_v after_o this_o success_n p._n 189_o the_o twelve_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o original_a and_o growth_n of_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o albigenses_n which_o spread_v all_o over_o france_n and_o some_o part_n of_o spain_n preach_v against_o they_o unsuccessful_a war_n be_v resolve_v upon_o p._n 191_o chap._n ii_o the_o death_n of_o peter_n king_n of_o arragon_n and_o of_o alonso_z king_n of_o castille_n simon_n earl_n of_o montfort_n general_n of_o the_o catholic_n overthrow_v the_o heretic_n and_o take_v the_o town_n they_o have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o p._n 193_o chap._n iii_o disorder_n in_o castille_n and_o arragon_n under_o the_o two_o infant_n king_n sancho_n king_n of_o navarre_n altogether_o decripid_a the_o lateran_n general_n council_n honour_n do_v there_o to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n p._n 195_o chap._n iu_o the_o family_n of_o lara_n take_v the_o government_n of_o castille_n into_o their_o hand_n they_o commit_v many_o insolence_n and_o oppress_v the_o nobility_n young_a king_n henry_n marry_v and_o divorce_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n escape_v from_o his_o keeper_n p._n 197_o chap._n v._o great_a disorder_n in_o castille_n raise_v by_o the_o family_n of_o lara_n young_a king_n henry_n kill_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o a_o tile_n ferdinand_n prince_n of_o leon_n succeed_v his_o mother_n berengaria_n renounce_v she_o right_o order_n of_o s._n dominick_n s._n francis_n and_o la_fw-fr merced_n institute_v p._n 198_o chap._n vi_o the_o marriage_n of_o two_o king_n ferdinand_n of_o castille_n and_o jayme_n of_o arragon_n king_n ferdinand_n quell_v many_o commotion_n death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o portugal_n p._n 200_o chap._n vii_o king_n ferdinand_n of_o castille_n be_v great_a success_n against_o the_o moor_n king_n jayme_n of_o arragon_n seize_v by_o some_o rebellious_a noble_n make_v his_o escape_n and_o commence_v war_n against_o the_o rebel_n p._n 202_o chap._n viii_o the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n renew_v the_o island_n of_o majorca_n conquer_a by_o the_o arragonian_n the_o pope_n legate_n disannul_v the_o marriage_n of_o king_n jayme_n on_o account_n of_o consanguinity_n raymund_n earl_n of_o toulouze_n a_o heretic_n reduce_v p._n 204_o chap._n ix_o alonso_z king_n of_o leon_n defeat_v the_o moor_n take_v merida_n and_o badajoz_n and_o die_v crown_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n unite_v under_o ferdinand_n sancho_n king_n of_o navarre_n dies_z theobald_n succeed_v he_o interview_n of_o several_a king_n p._n 205_o chap._n x._o the_o beginning_n progress_n and_o end_n of_o the_o war_n against_o cordova_n with_o the_o conquest_n of_o that_o noble_a city_n p._n 206_o chap._n xi_o a_o moorish_a king_n baptise_a description_n of_o valencia_n its_o siege_n and_o surrender_v to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n who_o be_v wound_v before_o it_o theobald_n king_n of_o navarre_n goes_z with_o other_o to_o the_o holy-war_n p._n 207_o the_o thirteen_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o take_n of_o many_o town_n by_o the_o christian_n the_o kingdom_n of_o murcia_n surrender_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n his_o marriage_n salamanca_n make_v a_o university_n 20000_o moor_n defeat_v by_o the_o christian_n p._n 208_o chap._n ii_o a_o defeat_n of_o the_o christian_n who_o recover_v and_o be_v successful_a take_v jaen_n and_o many_o other_o place_n the_o king_n of_o granada_n make_v tributary_n king_n sancho_n ii_o of_o portugal_n expel_v by_o his_o rebellious_a subject_n p._n 209_o chap._n iii_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o war_n against_o sevil._n arragon_n under_o a_o general_n interdict_v the_o siege_n and_o surrender_n of_o sevil._n carmona_n and_o several_a other_o place_n p._n 210_o chap._n iu_o s._n luis_n king_n of_o france_n send_v present_n to_o the_o church_n of_o toledo_n and_o make_v a_o unfortunate_a expedition_n to_o the_o holy-land_n arragon_n embroil_v king_n ferdinand_n of_o castille_n after_o gain_v much_o from_o the_o moor_n dies_fw-la p._n 211_o chap._n v._o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n alonso_n he_o be_v choose_v emperor_n by_o part_n of_o the_o elector_n and_o richard_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n by_o the_o rest_n theobald_n i._o king_n of_o navarre_n dies_z his_o son_n theobald_n ii_o succeed_v he_o p._n 212_o chap._n vi_o arragon_n and_o castille_n at_o variance_n and_o reconcile_v sancho_n king_n of_o portugal_n die_v in_o exile_n death_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o prince_n of_o arragon_n portugal_n under_o a_o interdict_v marriage_n of_o the_o king_n of_o of_o navarre_n and_o prince_n of_o arragon_n p._n 213_o chap._n vii_o the_o family_n of_o the_o merines_n obtain_v the_o empire_n of_o africa_n the_o war_n against_o the_o moor_n renew_v in_o spain_n cuidad_fw-es rodrigo_n build_v trouble_n in_o arragon_n the_o city_n murcia_n take_v and_o the_o king_n of_o granada_n make_v tributary_n p._n 214_o chap._n viii_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o norman_n in_o sicily_n extinguish_v by_o the_o french_a the_o empress_n of_o constantinople_n come_v into_o spain_n and_o jayme_n king_n of_o arragon_n to_o toledo_n p._n 215_o chap._n ix_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v expedition_n for_o the_o holy-land_n the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o navarre_n and_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n move_v upon_o the_o same_o enterprise_n the_o noble_n of_o castille_n revolt_n trouble_n in_o arragon_n p._n 216_o chap._n x._o rodulphus_fw-la of_o ausburg_n choose_a emperor_n henry_n king_n of_o navarre_n dies_z his_o daughter_n joanna_n inherit_v alonso_z king_n of_o castille_n agree_v with_o his_o noble_n then_o go_v into_o france_n
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several_a roman_a general_n and_o among_o they_o of_o metellus_z and_o pompey_n and_o death_n of_o viriatus_n p._n 35_o chap._n iii_o the_o second_o war_n betwixt_o rome_n and_o numantia_n the_o consul_n mancinus_n conclude_v a_o dishonourable_a peace_n with_o that_o people_n and_o be_v therefore_o deliver_v up_o to_o they_o scipio_n africanus_n send_v against_o they_o the_o city_n destroy_v p._n 38_o chap._n iu_o other_o occurrence_n in_o spain_n after_o the_o war_n of_o numantia_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o war_n of_o sertorius_n his_o action_n defeat_v and_o death_n p._n 40_o chap._n v._o pompey_n appease_v the_o tumult_n in_o spain_n julius_n caesar_n come_v into_o spain_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o civil_a war_n there_o pompey_n be_v general_n defeat_v the_o whole_a country_n reduce_v by_o julius_n caesar_n who_o return_v to_o rome_n p._n 44_o chap._n vi_o longinus_n govern_v spain_n his_o action_n the_o war_n betwixt_o caesar_n and_o pompey_n be_v son_n the_o famous_a battle_n of_o munda_n caesar_n return_v victorious_a to_o rome_n p._n 46_o chap._n vii_o other_o commotion_n in_o spain_n after_o the_o death_n of_o caesar_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o augustus_n and_o war_n of_o cantabria_n p._n 48_o the_o four_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o birth_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n the_o death_n of_o augustus_n and_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n tiberius_n caligula_n and_o claudius_n with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o come_n of_o st._n james_n the_o apostle_n into_o spain_n and_o first_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 51._o chap._n ii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n nero_n galba_n otho_n vitellius_n vespasian_n and_o titus_n with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o colony_n free-town_n and_o court_n of_o judicature_n then_o in_o spain_n p._n 53_o chap._n iii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n domitian_n nerva_n trajan_n adrian_n antoninus_n verus_n marcus_n aurelius_n and_o commodus_n the_o persecution_n under_o they_o the_o building_n of_o the_o city_n leon_n and_o rise_v of_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o gnostic_n p._n 55_o chap._n iu_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n pertinax_n severus_n caracalla_n macrinus_n heliogabalus_n alexander_n severus_n maximinus_n gordianus_n philip_n decius_n tribonianus_n gallus_n and_o aemilianus_n p._n 57_o chap._n v._o the_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n valerianus_n galienus_n flavius_n aurelianus_n tacitus_n flavianus_n probus_n carinus_n dioclesian_n and_o maximian_n constantius_n and_o galerius_n maximinus_n and_o licinius_n p._n 58_o chap._n vi_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o glorious_a constantine_n the_o great_a the_o first_o christian_a emperor_n the_o arian_n heresy_n the_o first_o general_n council_n of_o nice_a p._n 60_o chap._n vii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n constantius_n and_o constans_n julian_n the_o apostate_n jovianus_n valentinian_n and_o valens_n p._n 62_o chap._n viii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o emperor_n gratianus_n valentinian_n theodosius_n arcadius_n and_o honorius_n p._n 64_o the_o five_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o come_n of_o several_a barbarous_a nation_n into_o spain_n as_o the_o vandal_n alan_n suevian_o silingians_n and_o goth_n their_o original_a and_o where_o they_o settle_v p._n 67_o chap._n ii_o the_o goth_n vanquish_v and_o subdue_v all_o the_o other_o barbarous_a nation_n in_o spain_n the_o vandal_n after_o this_o successful_a go_v over_o into_o africa_n the_o rise_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o suevian_o p._n 69_o chap._n iii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n theodoredus_fw-la torismund_n and_o theodorick_n attila_n king_n of_o the_o huns_n twice_o rout_v the_o general_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n p._n 71_o chap._n iu_o the_o death_n of_o king_n theodorick_n and_o reign_v of_o euricus_fw-la and_o alaricus_n the_o goth_n twice_o overthrow_v by_o the_o frank_n p._n 73_o chap._n v._o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n gesaleycus_n theodorick_n and_o amalaricus_n several_a spanish_a synod_n defeat_v of_o the_o frank_n and_o trial_n by_o ordeal_o p._n 74_o chap._n vi_o the_o reign_v of_o theudiselus_n agila_n and_o athanagildus_n a_o great_a plague_n the_o 5_o general_n council_n a_o interregnum_fw-la and_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o suevian_o p._n 76_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o two_o sister_n galsuinda_n and_o brunechilda_n the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n liuva_fw-fr and_o leuvigildus_fw-la this_o last_o make_v his_o two_o son_n his_o companion_n in_o the_o throne_n p._n 77_o chap._n viii_o ermenegildus_n son_n to_o leuvigildus_fw-la marry_v the_o lady_n ingundis_fw-la be_v convert_v to_o the_o catholic_n faith_n be_v besiege_a by_o his_o father_n in_o sevil_n and_o put_v to_o death_n by_o he_o p._n 79_o chap._n ix_o the_o remain_a part_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n leuvigildus_fw-la he_o persecute_v the_o catholic_n subdue_v the_o suevian_o his_o death_n and_o cause_n of_o his_o conversion_n p._n 81_o chap._n x._o the_o reign_n of_o recaredus_n his_o and_o people_n conversion_n conspiracy_n against_o he_o detect_v and_o punish_v he_o overthrow_v the_o frank_n the_o three_o council_n of_o toledo_n p._n 82_o the_o six_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o remain_a action_n of_o king_n recaredus_n he_o marry_v clodosinda_n sister_n to_o childebert_n king_n of_o lorraine_n his_o death_n original_a of_o duke_n and_o count_n p._n 84_o chap._n ii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n liuva_fw-fr witericus_fw-la gundemarus_n sisebutus_n and_o recaredus_n ii_o several_a synod_n the_o jew_n banish_v spain_n p._n 86_o chap._n iii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n suinthula_n rechimirus_n sisenandus_n and_o chintila_n the_o roman_n quite_o expel_v spain_n three_o synod_n at_o toledo_n p._n 87_o chap._n iu_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n tulga_n chindasuinthus_n and_o recesuinthus_n several_a synod_n of_o toledo_n increase_v of_o the_o mahometan_a power_n the_o election_n and_o coronation_n of_o king_n wamba_n p._n 89_o chap._n v._o the_o war_n with_o the_o rebel_n in_o gallia_n gothica_n paul_n wamba_n be_v general_n join_v with_o they_o the_o king_n march_v against_o they_o and_o reduce_v all_o the_o country_n to_o his_o obedience_n p._n 91_o chap._n vi_o wamba_n return_v into_o spain_n punish_v the_o head_n of_o the_o rebel_n his_o public_a work_n eleven_o council_n of_o toledo_n a_o great_a fleet_n of_o saracen_n destroy_v wamba_n depose_v ervigius_n usurp_v the_o crown_n p._n 93_o chap._n vii_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n ervigius_n and_o egica_n p._n 94_o chap._n viii_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n witiza_n roderick_n ascend_v the_o throne_n ravish_v count_n julian_n be_v daughter_n and_o break_v open_v a_o old_a castle_n at_o toledo_n say_v to_o be_v enchant_a p._n 96_o chap._n ix_o the_o first_o come_v of_o the_o moor_n into_o spain_n they_o prove_v successful_a and_o flock_v over_o in_o great_a multitude_n king_n roderick_n overthrow_v in_o a_o great_a battle_n his_o death_n the_o moor_n overrun_v the_o great_a part_n of_o spain_n p._n 98_o chap._n x._o the_o moor_n muza_n come_v over_o with_o supply_n his_o action_n the_o moorish_a computation_n of_o year_n call_v hegira_n abdalasis_n son_n to_o muza_n his_o action_n end_v of_o count_n julian_n and_o his_o family_n deplorable_a state_n of_o spain_n p._n 100_o the_o seven_o book_n chap._n i._n prince_n pelayus_n or_o pelagius_n take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o moor_n be_v declare_v king_n and_o miraculous_o vanquish_v the_o infidel_n the_o death_n of_o muza_n alahor_n govern_v spain_n p._n 102_o chap._n ii_o pelayus_n be_v power_n increase_v he_o take_v several_a to_n his_o death_n the_o short_a reign_n and_o death_n of_o favila_n several_a moorish_a governor_n in_o spain_n action_n of_o the_o infidel_n in_o france_n p._n 104_o chap._n iii_o the_o reign_n of_o d._n alonso_n the_o catholic_n his_o conquest_n and_o death_n several_a moorish_a governor_n in_o spain_n affair_n of_o the_o mahometan_n both_o in_o spain_n and_o africa_n p._n 105_o chap._n iu_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n froyla_fw-fr aurelius_n silon_n alonso_n mauregatus_fw-la and_o veremundus_n or_o bermudo_n monarchy_n
of_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v much_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o hebrew_n book_n and_o this_o give_v occasion_n to_o affirm_v that_o many_o town_n in_o andaluzia_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n which_o have_v hebrew_a name_n be_v then_o build_v by_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v in_o his_o army_n among_o those_o place_n be_v reckon_v toledo_n escalona_n noves_fw-la maqueda_n yepes_n and_o other_o of_o less_o note_n which_o they_o say_v take_v their_o name_n from_o ascalon_n nobe_n mageddo_n and_o joppe_n city_n of_o palestine_n call_v toledo_n they_o say_v be_v derive_v from_o toledoth_n which_o in_o hebrew_n signify_v family_n that_o gather_v to_o build_v that_o place_n i_o will_v not_o approve_v or_o reject_v these_o opinion_n but_o only_o note_v that_o no_o ancient_a author_n make_v mention_n of_o any_o such_o thing_n our_o historian_n add_v that_o after_o the_o expulsion_n of_o the_o phoenicians_n and_o return_v of_o the_o babylonian_n the_o phocenses_n inhabitant_n of_o a_o city_n so_o call_v in_o jonia_n of_o the_o lesser_a asia_n tire_v with_o the_o cruelty_n of_o harpalus_n cyrus_n lieutenant_n in_o those_o part_n sail_v to_o italy_n france_n and_o spain_n in_o a_o fleet_n of_o galley_n whereof_o they_o be_v the_o first_o inventor_n these_o people_n land_v first_o in_o italy_n in_o the_o far_a part_n of_o lucania_n now_o call_v basilicata_n opposite_a to_o sicily_n where_o they_o build_v a_o city_n call_v velia_n and_o think_v to_o settle_v but_o the_o air_n be_v unwholesome_a the_o land_n barren_a and_o the_o native_n oppose_v they_o part_v put_v to_o sea_n again_o to_o find_v a_o more_o convenient_a habitation_n have_v touch_v at_o corsica_n they_o pass_v into_o france_n where_o they_o build_v the_o city_n of_o marseilles_n another_o part_n of_o they_o continue_v their_o course_n along_o spain_n and_o beyond_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o straits_n plant_v in_o certain_a island_n call_v aphrodisiae_n opposite_a to_o tarifa_n where_o they_o build_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o greece_n but_o all_o these_o island_n be_v lose_v except_o one_o that_o be_v call_v junonia_n after_o this_o follow_v the_o death_n of_o argantonius_n much_o about_o the_o year_n 200._o after_o the_o building_n of_o rome_n for_o his_o great_a honour_n they_o raise_v a_o magnificent_a sepulchre_n with_o as_o many_o pyramid_n about_o it_o as_o enemy_n he_o have_v slay_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n for_o this_o aristotle_n say_v be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o spaniard_n bury_v their_o dead_a great_a revolution_n happen_v after_o the_o death_n of_o argantonius_n and_o spain_n like_o a_o ship_n without_o spain_n a_o rudder_n or_o pilot_n be_v toss_v by_o every_o wave_n the_o fortune_n of_o war_n at_o first_o variable_a afterward_o whole_o averse_a to_o the_o spaniard_n deprive_v they_o of_o their_o liberty_n the_o come_n of_o the_o carthaginian_n to_o spain_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o these_o mischief_n the_o occasion_n of_o their_o come_n shall_v be_v relate_v the_o phoenicians_n be_v increase_v in_o power_n and_o riches_n return_v to_o spain_n and_o repossess_v themselves_o of_o the_o island_n of_o cadiz_n design_v upon_o the_o first_o opportunity_n that_o shall_v offer_v to_o pass_v over_o into_o the_o continent_n they_o want_v a_o pretence_n and_o think_v none_o so_o good_a as_o that_o of_o religion_n they_o ask_v leave_v of_o the_o native_n to_o erect_v a_o temple_n to_o hercules_n feign_v he_o have_v appear_v and_o order_v they_o so_o to_o do_v have_v by_o this_o fraud_n obtain_v their_o desire_n they_o build_v a_o temple_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o fort_n many_o under_o colour_n of_o devotion_n resort_v thither_o in_o a_o small_a time_n it_o grow_v to_o the_o grandeur_n of_o a_o city_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v stand_v where_o now_o medina_n sidonia_n be_v which_o the_o name_n sidon_n seem_v to_o confirm_v and_o the_o small_a distance_n of_o only_a 16_o mile_n from_o the_o coast_n of_o cadiz_n beside_o this_o they_o become_v 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the_o limit_n of_o these_o people_n therefore_o it_o will_v be_v needless_a to_o labour_v to_o fix_v their_o bound_n no_o more_o than_o those_o of_o the_o massieni_n selbisii_n curenses_n lignii_n and_o other_o who_o name_n be_v find_v in_o approve_a author_n but_o what_o place_n particular_o they_o inhabit_a can_v not_o be_v assign_v but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n the_o native_n provoke_v by_o the_o wrong_n they_o receive_v from_o the_o phoenicians_n and_o grow_v jealous_a of_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o new_a city_n hold_v a_o great_a consultation_n in_o which_o they_o treat_v of_o the_o injury_n they_o have_v receive_v and_o danger_n that_o may_v ensue_v from_o the_o grow_a power_n of_o those_o strange_n baucius_fw-la capetus_n prince_n of_o the_o turdetani_n be_v there_o present_a he_o take_v upon_o he_o with_o wise_a word_n to_o raise_v their_o droop_a spirit_n and_o do_v it_o so_o spaniard_n effectual_o that_o they_o all_o present_o vote_v the_o war_n against_o the_o phoenicians_n they_o appoint_v officer_n and_o give_v they_o power_n to_o raise_v man_n withal_o recommend_v to_o all_o to_o be_v private_a that_o so_o they_o may_v surprise_n their_o enemy_n to_o baucius_fw-la for_o his_o great_a experience_n and_o the_o love_n all_o the_o people_n bear_v he_o they_o assign_v the_o whole_a management_n of_o the_o war._n thus_o have_v gather_v a_o mighty_a army_n they_o fall_v upon_o the_o phoenicians_n who_o where_o whole_o unprovided_a and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n take_v all_o the_o city_n they_o have_v build_v and_o those_o they_o have_v conquer_a give_v the_o plunder_v of_o all_o their_o riches_n to_o the_o soldier_n the_o city_n medina_n sidonia_n whither_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o phoenicians_n flee_v confide_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o temple_n soon_o follow_v the_o fate_n cadiz_n of_o the_o rest_n and_o all_o within_o it_o be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n such_o be_v their_o desire_n of_o revenge_n that_o lay_v aside_o all_o thought_n of_o compassion_n and_o zeal_n of_o religion_n they_o fire_v and_o lay_v the_o temple_n level_v with_o the_o ground_n thus_o all_o the_o riches_n they_o have_v be_v many_o year_n heap_v and_o the_o stately_a building_n they_o have_v with_o great_a cost_n erect_v be_v destroy_v and_o nothing_o leave_v the_o phoenicians_n on_o the_o continent_n except_o some_o few_o small_a town_n which_o escape_v unregarded_a and_o not_o because_o they_o can_v make_v any_o opposition_n those_o of_o cadiz_n despair_v of_o accommodation_n with_o the_o native_n find_v they_o must_v either_o resolve_v to_o quit_v spain_n or_o send_v for_o succour_n from_o abroad_o to_o expect_v relief_n from_o tyre_n in_o that_o distress_n be_v too_o tedious_a therefore_o they_o agree_v to_o call_v to_o their_o assistance_n the_o carthaginian_n to_o who_o they_o be_v ally_v as_o descend_v from_o the_o same_o original_a and_o otherwise_o unite_v by_o continual_a commerce_n and_o amity_n the_o ambassador_n 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to_o have_v take_v sanctuary_n in_o a_o catholic_n church_n but_o in_o the_o way_n be_v kill_v by_o a_o soldier_n st._n isidorus_n write_v he_o be_v kill_v in_o a_o battle_n fight_v near_o death_n narbonne_n but_o i_o rather_o believe_v gregory_n of_o tours_n who_o live_v before_o he_o and_o relate_v the_o passage_n in_o this_o manner_n ado_n viennensis_n say_v the_o frank_n overrun_v all_o spain_n destroy_v the_o city_n toledo_n after_o a_o long_a siege_n and_o take_v many_o other_o place_n procopius_n say_v they_o take_v from_o they_o all_o that_o the_o goth_n possess_v in_o france_n yet_o this_o no_o other_o author_n speak_v of_o and_o we_o find_v the_o dominion_n of_o the_o goth_n in_o the_o follow_a reign_v extend_v as_o far_o as_o the_o river_n rhosne_fw-fr beside_o it_o appear_v that_o amalasiuntha_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o father_n theodorick_n give_v provence_n to_o k._n theodorick_n of_o lorraine_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v dissatisfy_v that_o the_o ostrogoth_n 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〈◊〉_d the_o moor_n his_o dominion_n â—njoyed_v perfect_a peace_n and_o will_v by_o no_o 〈◊〉_d be_v persuade_v to_o hazard_v his_o own_o quiet_a for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o this_o king_n have_v good_a natural_a part_n issue_n and_o who_o happy_a in_o a_o numerous_a â—â—ue_n by_o his_o queen_n elizabeth_n he_o have_v two_o daughter_n elizabeth_n and_o constance_n and_o one_o son_n call_v alonso_n who_o 〈◊〉_d he_o by_o other_o woman_n he_o have_v alonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n from_o who_o descend_v a_o noble_a family_n in_o portugal_n peter_n give_v to_o 〈◊〉_d as_o appear_v by_o a_o book_n he_o write_v of_o the_o nobility_n of_o spain_n 〈◊〉_d and_o ferdinand_n 〈◊〉_d two_o daughter_n one_o marry_v to_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cerda_n the_o other_o to_o 〈◊〉_d chap._n viii_o trouble_n in_o castille_n the_o rightful_a heir_n to_o that_o crown_n before_o prisoner_n in_o arragon_n set_v at_o liberty_n war_n on_o that_o account_n betwixt_o those_o two_o crown_n badajoz_n mutiny_n 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