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coast_n of_o epyre._n 47_o isthmus_n or_o straight_o of_o corinth_n what_o it_o be_v 426_o isup_n send_v ambassador_n to_o scanderbag_n 235_o julian_n cardinal_n of_o s._n angel_n cause_v the_o king_n of_o hungary_n to_o break_v his_o faith_n and_o league_n with_o the_o turk_n 63._o his_o miserable_a end_n 75_o julius_n caesar_n of_o capua_n take_v sforce_o cotignolle_n prisoner_n 397._o he_o intend_v the_o death_n of_o the_o count_n of_o march_n be_v bewray_v by_o queen_n jone_n and_o execute_v 398_o jussumbeg_n send_v against_o scanderbag_n 428_o l_o ladislaus_n son_n to_o charles_n of_o duraz_n king_n of_o naples_n be_v crown_v king_n of_o naples_n by_o pope_n boniface_n 399._o he_o be_v make_v king_n of_o hungary_n ibid._n he_o take_v rome_n by_o force_n ibid._n he_o war_v upon_o the_o florentine_n and_o be_v poison_v 396_o lech_n or_o luke_n dusman_n 47._o he_o aid_v the_o venetian_n against_o scanderbag_n 96_o lech_n or_o luke_n zacharie_n lord_n of_o dayna_n in_o epire._n 46._o he_o be_v murder_v by_o lech_n ducagin_n 93_o legion_n what_o it_o be_v 359_o leon_n the_o sage_a his_o table_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n 336_o leonard_n longaske_n 319_o leonidas_n his_o valour_n 215_o letter_n from_o francis_n albert_n cardinal_n to_o vladislaus_n king_n of_o hungary_n 63_o letter_n of_o vladislaus_n to_o scanderbag_n ibidem_fw-la of_o scanderbag_n in_o answer_n to_o vladislaus_n 69._o of_o amurath_n to_o scanderbag_n 79._o of_o scanderbag_n to_o amurath_n 84._o of_o amurath_n to_o mustapha_n 116._o of_o mahomet_n to_o the_o governor_n of_o sfetigrade_n to_o practice_v the_o revolt_n of_o moses_n from_o scanderbag_n 276._o of_o scanderbag_n to_o alphonsus_n king_n of_o naples_n 279._o of_o mahomet_n to_o scanderbag_n 431._o 434._o 442._o of_o scanderbag_n to_o mahomet_n 433._o of_o pope_n pius_n the_o second_o to_o scanderbag_n 445_o lewes_n duke_n of_o duraz_n the_o 3._o son_n of_o charles_n the_o second_o king_n of_o hungary_n 339_o lewes_n king_n of_o hungary_n son_n of_o carolobert_n 388._o he_o war_v upon_o jone_n queen_n of_o naples_n 389._o he_o send_v charles_n of_o duraz_n with_o a_o army_n against_o she_o 393._o he_o cause_v she_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n ibidem_fw-la he_o die_v 394_o lewes_n prince_n of_o tarent_n son_n of_o philip_n husband_n or_o paramour_n to_o jone_n the_o first_o queen_n of_o naples_n 389_o lewes_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o anjou_n second_o son_n to_o john_n king_n of_o france_n adopt_v by_o queen_n jone_n 392._o he_o invade_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o be_v overthrow_v in_o battle_n 393._o he_o be_v sore_o hurt_v and_o die_v ibidem_fw-la lewes_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o anjou_n crown_v king_n of_o naples_n by_o pope_n clement_n and_o enter_v naples_n 395._o he_o be_v confirm_v in_o the_o kingdom_n by_o pope_n alexander_n the_o five_o ibidem_fw-la he_o be_v overcome_v in_o battle_n by_o ladislaus_n and_o return_v into_o france_n 396_o lewes_n the_o three_o duke_n of_o anjou_n adopt_v by_o queen_n jone_n who_o he_o restore_v to_o her_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n 401._o he_o die_v 402_o liberality_n of_o christian_a prince_n send_v great_a gift_n and_o present_n to_o scanderbag_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o amurath_n 248_o liberality_n of_o amesa_n the_o nephew_n of_o scanderbag_n 266_o liberality_n of_o francis_n sforce_o 401_o lassa_n or_o alexia_n a_o city_n of_o epire_n subject_n to_o the_o venetian_n 44._o 359_o lyvad_n a_o plain_a in_o macedon_n 431_o magnanimity_n of_o the_o epirote_n in_o the_o day_n of_o scanderbag_n 239_o mahomet_n bring_v up_o under_o the_o government_n of_o haly-bassa_n 87._o he_o be_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o sfetigrade_n with_o amurath_n 186._o and_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o croy._n 209._o his_o mortal_a hatred_n to_o the_o christian_n 213._o he_o vow_v the_o destruction_n of_o scanderbag_n 215._o he_o be_v name_v emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n 251._o his_o cruelty_n impiety_n atheism_n tyranny_n and_o notable_a vice_n 224._o his_o description_n 255._o his_o voyage_n to_o constantinople_n 313._o he_o violate_v the_o peace_n swear_v to_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n ibibem_fw-la his_o perjury_n to_o the_o peratines_n 333._o he_o be_v overthrow_v by_o humades_n in_o a_o battle_n before_o belgrade_n in_o hungary_n and_o wound_v with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n of_o the_o turk_n 353._o he_o seek_v truce_n with_o scanderbag_n 375._o in_o two_o battle_n he_o be_v overcome_v by_o vsuncassan_n but_o in_o the_o three_o overthrow_v he_o 387._o his_o conquest_n in_o the_o east_n during_o his_o truce_n with_o scanderbag_n 425._o 426._o he_o send_v ballaban_n to_o begin_v the_o siege_n of_o croy_n and_o after_o follow_v in_o person_n 475._o he_o make_v a_o second_o journey_n into_o epire._n 486._o he_o return_v to_o constantinople_n and_o crave_v scanderbag_n his_o sword_n in_o gift_n 497_o maloncre_n or_o demire_n king_n of_o persia_n son_n to_o gampsa_n sultan_n of_o the_o persian_n slay_v in_o battle_n by_o
355_o 14_o encourage_v they_o against_o the_o french_a in_o apulia_n 411_o 15_o before_o the_o battle_n of_o valcala_n 453._o 24_o 16_o before_o the_o second_o battle_n of_o valcala_n 463_o 17_o be_v ready_a to_o march_v against_o jagup_n 466_o 18_o dissuade_v they_o from_o pursue_v the_o turk_n after_o the_o relief_n of_o croy._n 483_o order_n observe_v by_o the_o turk_n in_o the_o division_n of_o their_o army_n 139_o ordinance_n cast_v for_o the_o battery_n of_o croy._n 211._o the_o author_n exclamation_n against_o the_o invention_n thereof_o 255_o original_a and_o antiquity_n of_o the_o town_n in_o epyre._n 30._o of_o the_o turk_n 55._o of_o the_o city_n of_o duras_n 487_o oronichea_n a_o place_n in_o the_o upper_a dibria_n iii_o 358_o ottoman_n the_o surname_n of_o the_o great_a turk_n 4_o p_o paleologus_fw-la brethren_n thomas_n and_o demetrius_n lord_n of_o peloponnesus_n but_o deprive_v thereof_o by_o mahomet_n 426_o pandolphel_n alop_n a_o neapolitan_a count_n the_o paramour_n of_o jone_n queen_n of_o naples_n behead_v 397._o parliament_n of_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o prince_n of_o epire_n to_o consult_v with_o scanderbag_n for_o the_o war_n against_o the_o turk_n 44._o 45_o parthinia_n now_o call_v praese_n a_o town_n in_o epire_n her_o original_n 208._o be_v ruinate_v by_o julius_n caesar_n ibidem_fw-la passage_n of_o abruzza_n free_v by_o ferdinand_n and_o scanderbag_n 412_o paul_n angel_n archbishop_n of_o duras_n a_o near_a friend_n to_o scanderbag_n 408._o his_o descent_n &_o virtue_n 436_o he_o come_v as_o ambassador_n from_o the_o venetian_n to_o scanderbag_n 437._o he_o be_v one_o of_o scanderbeg_n chief_a councillor_n 473_o paul_n ducagin_n his_o religiousnesse_n 46._o his_o praise_n and_o commendation_n 69_o paul_n manassey_n 120._o reward_v by_o scanderbag_n for_o kill_v of_o caragusa_n 122._o assail_v by_o the_o turk_n 124_o paul_n troilus_n bouchardes_n 318_o paysant_n of_o albany_n surprise_v by_o the_o turk_n 362_o peace_n between_o amurath_n and_o the_o hungarian_n 40._o between_o mahomet_n and_o scanderbag_n 435._o violate_v ibidem_fw-la between_o scanderbag_n and_o the_o venetian_n 127._o 128_o peloponnesus_n or_o morea_n a_o country_n in_o greece_n the_o commendation_n thereof_o 426._o vide_fw-la morea_n peneropole_n or_o persair_n a_o town_n in_o thrace_n 69_o pera_n or_o galata_n a_o city_n near_o to_o constantinople_n 315_o voluntary_o yield_v to_o mahomet_n 333_o perjury_n see_v infidelity_n and_o cruelty_n peter_n dusmam_fw-la lord_n of_o the_o peonian_o pelagonians_n and_o sardicians_n people_n of_o epire._n 47_o peter_n lewes_n borgia_n nephew_n to_o pope_n eugenius_n be_v a_o competitor_n with_o ferdinand_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n 388_o peter_n perlat_n goveruour_n of_o sfetigrade_n 137._o his_o providence_n and_o prudence_n 149._o his_o good_a desert_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o sfetigrade_n 188._o he_o be_v reward_v by_o scanderbag_n and_o make_v a_o abbot_n ibidem_fw-la peter_n span_n or_o spaniard_n and_o his_o son_n 47._o he_o aid_v the_o venetian_n against_o scanderdeg_n 96_o petralba_n a_o town_n in_o epire_n and_o the_o description_n thereof_o 29._o yield_v to_o scanderbag_n 30_o petrella_n besiege_v by_o scanderbag_n and_o yield_v by_o the_o turk_n 28._o the_o situation_n thereof_o ibid._n phare_n a_o tower_n and_o lantern_n at_o the_o entry_n into_o the_o haven_n of_o constantinople_n 315_o philip_n prince_n of_o tarentum_n the_o four_o son_n of_o charles_n the_o second_o king_n of_o hungary_n 389_o picenin_n general_n of_o a_o army_n for_o duke_n john_n of_o anjou_n against_o ferdinand_n 405._o he_o move_v parley_n with_o scanderbag_n 413._o his_o dishonest_a practice_n against_o scanderbag_n 414._o which_o discover_v he_o be_v challenge_v by_o scanderbag_n 415._o he_o dislodge_v secret_o ibid._n his_o praise_n and_o commendation_n 420._o his_o pitiful_a death_n and_o end_n 421_o piec_fw-la manuel_n 146._o 363._o 449._o he_o be_v lieutenant_n to_o scanderbag_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o valcala_n 463_o plombine_v in_o tuscan_a besiege_v by_o alphonsus_n 344_o post_v send_v by_o sebalia_n to_o certify_v the_o belgradians_n of_o succour_n 292_o post_n of_o turkey_n what_o their_o order_n be_v ibid._n policy_n of_o count_n picenin_n 413._o of_o jone_n the_o second_o queen_n of_o naples_n 398._o of_o perlat_n within_o sfetigrade_n 151_o policy_n and_o prudence_n of_o amurath_n before_o sfetigrade_n 158_o policy_n of_o scanderbag_n in_o cause_v counterfeit_a letter_n to_o be_v write_v to_o the_o governor_n of_o croy_n for_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o town_n to_o he_o 18._o in_o march_v with_o his_o army_n 163._o in_o give_v a_o canuazado_n to_o the_o turkish_a army_n before_o croy._n 221._o in_o a_o set_a battle_n to_o aim_v at_o the_o death_n of_o the_o enemy_n general_n 272_o policy_n use_v by_o the_o turk_n to_o oppress_v the_o christian_n 232._o use_v by_o the_o turk_n within_o sfetigrade_n 201_o pologue_n a_o country_n in_o epire_n or_o a_o part_n of_o macedon_n and_o bulgarie_n 3._o the_o description_n thereof_o 268._o 269._o pope_n calixtus_n the_o four_o claim_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n by_o escheat_n 388_o pope_n pius_n the_o second_o persuade_v the_o christian_n to_o make_v a_o voyage_n against_o the_o turk_n 442._o his_o birth_n death_n and_o commendation_n 449._o 450_o port_n s._n roman_n at_o constantinople_n 316_o port_n imperial_a at_o constantinople_n 319_o poison_v and_o a_o strange_a kind_n thereof_o 396_o prayer_n of_o scanderbag_n go_v to_o the_o aid_n of_o ferdinand_n 409_o precept_n of_o scanderbag_n for_o his_o son_n comprehend_v the_o institution_n of_o a_o prince_n 493_o priest_n their_o diverse_a order_n and_o estate_n in_o the_o turkish_a religion_n 5_o prince_n of_o tarent_n beseignan_n and_o salerne_n with_o other_o rebel_n against_o ferdinand_n 405_o prince_n and_o noble_n of_o naples_n partaker_n with_o ferdinand_n ibidem_fw-la prisoner_n christian_n take_v at_o belgrade_n 301._o put_v to_o extreme_a torment_n 310._o behead_v by_o mahomet_n 321_o prisoner_n turk_n feast_v by_o scanderbag_n 264_o prisoner_n venetian_n free_o set_v at_o liberty_n by_o scanderbag_n 107_o prognostication_n foreshow_v the_o future_a greatness_n of_o scanderbag_n 3._o foreshow_v the_o great_a slaughter_n in_o the_o battle_n between_o scanderbag_n and_o isaac_n bassa_n 363_o prophecy_n foreshow_v the_o ruin_n of_o constantinople_n 336_o proverb_n 399._o 340_o proverb_n use_v by_o scanderbag_n 190_o proverb_n of_o prince_n child_n 252_o providence_n and_o care_n of_o scanderbag_n to_o prevent_v surprise_v 236._o 456_o providence_n of_o amesa_n in_o the_o war_n 361_o punishment_n inflict_v upon_o spy_n 149_o pyramet_n king_n of_o caramania_n overcome_v by_o mahomet_n 426_o q_o quarrel_n between_o two_o private_a soldier_n for_o their_o booty_n 373_o question_n between_o musache_n and_o a_o turk_n his_o prisoner_n decide_v by_o scanderbag_n 274_o r_o ragusa_n the_o description_n thereof_o 407_o rebellion_n of_o amesa_n against_o scanderbag_n 349._o of_o moses_n goleme_a against_o scanderbag_n 302._o of_o the_o neapolitan_n against_o ferdinand_n 404_o redd_n plain_a in_o epire._n 236_o redona_n a_o country_n in_o epire._n 349_o rene_n duke_n of_o bar_n brother_n to_o lewes_n the_o three_o of_o anjou_n ordain_v heir_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n by_o queen_n jone_n &_o be_v prisoner_n in_o burgundy_n 402._o be_v deliver_v he_o gain_v naples_n which_o he_o lose_v again_o and_o be_v force_v to_o for_o sake_n the_o kingdom_n 403_o reposius_n son_n of_o john_n castriot_n 3._o by_o the_o turk_n name_v caragusa_n and_o poison_v 18_o retreat_n of_o scanderbag_n from_o the_o army_n of_o isaac_n bassa_n and_o amesa_n 358_o revenue_n of_o scanderbag_n 51_o reward_n give_v by_o scanderbag_n to_o perlat_n 188._o also_o to_o the_o citizen_n soldier_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o croy._n 247_o road_n into_o the_o turkish_a frontier_n by_o scanderbag_n 36._o 442._o 445._o 470._o into_o the_o dominion_n of_o scanderbag_n by_o the_o turk_n 435._o into_o the_o venetian_a territory_n by_o the_o turk_n 435._o 495_o robert_n king_n of_o naples_n son_n to_o charles_n the_o second_o his_o wisdom_n 388._o his_o will_n and_o death_n 389_o roislave_n the_o wife_n of_o musache_n goleme_a and_o the_o mother_n of_o goleme_a ariamnite_n the_o auncester_n of_o moses_n 271_o river_n of_o aoe_n or_o aeas_n or_o vavisa_n in_o epire._n 45_o river_n of_o cydrus_n and_o barbiza_n 315_o river_n of_o isme_n 222_o river_n of_o mathias_n 366_o river_n of_o scombine_v in_o epire._n 486_o s_n say_v of_o scanderbag_n 453._o touch_v the_o often_o remove_v of_o a_o army_n 42._o touch_v surprise_v by_o enemy_n 163._o touch_v the_o cut_n off_o the_o general_n of_o a_o army_n in_o battle_n 272._o touch_v the_o obstinacy_n of_o moses_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o oronichea_n 343._o touch_v incontinency_n of_o soldier_n 349_o say_v of_o amurath_n touch_v scanderbag_n 214_o say_v of_o hannibal_n touch_v fabius_n maximus_n and_o varro_n 355_o say_v of_o mahomet_n touch_v the_o marriage_n of_o
scanderbag_n 258_o say_v of_o the_o epirot_n to_o scanderbag_n 449_o say_v of_o fabius_n maximus_n 453_o say_v of_o philip_n of_o macedon_n to_o his_o son_n alexander_n 494_o saint_n nicholas_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pierre_n a_o mountain_n in_o epire_n 51_o saint_n angellor_n mount_v gargan_n a_o town_n in_o apulia_n give_v to_o scanderbag_n by_o ferdinand_n 423_o saint_n john_n de_fw-fr ronde_n a_o town_n in_o apulia_n give_v to_o scanderbag_n by_o ferdinand_n ibid._n sallie_n make_v by_o the_o drivastines_n upon_o amesa_n 112_o sallie_n by_o the_o sfetigradians_n upon_o the_o turk_n 159_o sallie_n by_o the_o croians_n upon_o the_o turk_n 224._o 228._o 275_o sallie_n by_o the_o belgradians_n upon_o tanusee_fw-fr 305_o saniacque_n a_o turkish_a colonel_n of_o horseman_n 139_o saura_n a_o plain_a in_o epire._n 486_o scanderbag_n his_o disposition_n and_o education_n under_o amurath_n his_o first_o service_n and_o preferment_n 6._o he_o be_v make_v a_o saniacque_n ibid._n he_o be_v make_v general_n of_o a_o army_n in_o asia_n 7._o he_o be_v envy_v slander_v and_o suspect_v in_o the_o court_n of_o amurath_n 14_o he_o be_v send_v against_o the_o despot_n of_o servia_n &_o conquer_v his_o country_n ibid._n he_o be_v send_v against_o the_o hungarian_n with_o carambeg_n 47._o he_o revolt_v from_o the_o turk_n ibidem_fw-la he_o be_v choose_v general_n of_o the_o war_n against_o the_o turk_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o epire._n 50._o he_o be_v choose_v king_n of_o epire._n 51._o he_o be_v make_v free_a of_o the_o city_n of_o venice_n and_o lieutenant_n general_a of_o the_o venetian_a territory_n in_o epire._n 130._o he_o be_v persuade_v to_o marriage_n by_o his_o noble_n 192._o he_o offend_v in_o overmuch_o courtesy_n 202._o he_o go_v disguise_v as_o a_o spy_n into_o the_o turk_n camp_n before_o croy._n 164._o and_o aâ—_n a_o spy_n unto_o sfetigrade_n 205._o he_o be_v in_o hazard_n of_o his_o life_n 214._o 459._o 462._o he_o be_v marry_v 257._o he_o go_v on_o progress_n with_o his_o queen_n 258._o his_o provident_a order_n for_o the_o sudden_a arm_n of_o his_o subject_n &_o the_o speedy_a raise_n of_o a_o army_n 268_o he_o use_v the_o aid_n of_o italian_n in_o his_o war_n 278_o his_o strange_a quality_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o fight_n and_o in_o his_o anger_n 296._o his_o retreat_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o belgrade_n 300._o he_o be_v fell_v upon_o his_o horse_n crupper_n 343._o he_o be_v receive_v at_o ragusa_n 407._o he_o embark_v himself_o for_o italy_n to_o the_o aid_n of_o ferdinand_n 409._o he_o be_v honour_v with_o ambassade_n &_o present_n from_o the_o pope_n and_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o italy_n 423._o he_o restore_v ferdinand_n to_o his_o kingdom_n 421._o he_o have_v certain_a town_n in_o apulia_n give_v he_o by_o ferdinand_n 423._o he_o return_v out_o of_o apulia_n into_o epire._n 424._o he_o come_v to_o rome_n to_o the_o pope_n to_o crave_v aid_n against_o the_o turk_n 478_o he_o be_v ill_o succour_v by_o the_o christian_n 480._o he_o sickn_v and_o make_v his_o last_o will_n &_o testament_n 489._o he_o die_v 495._o he_o be_v bury_v at_o lissa_n 496._o his_o body_n be_v take_v out_o of_o his_o sepulchre_n &_o high_o reverence_v by_o the_o turk_n ibid._n his_o private_a act_n and_o exploit_n most_o rare_a and_o memorable_a ibid._n sclavonie_n 43._o divide_v from_o epire_n by_o the_o river_n drinon_n 47_o sclavonian_a tongue_n very_o ample_a 185_o scopia_n a_o chief_a town_n in_o macedony_n 269._o 428_o schism_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o motive_n and_o occasion_n thereof_o 390_o scout_n of_o scanderbag_n surprise_v by_o the_o turk_n 295_o scout_n of_o the_o turk_n surprise_v by_o the_o epirot_n 362_o scout_n place_v by_o scanderbag_n to_o observe_v the_o pass_n of_o the_o turkish_a army_n 363_o scutarie_a or_o scodra_n a_o city_n of_o epire_n subject_n to_o the_o venetian_n 47._o besiege_v by_o the_o turk_n 218_o scutarians_n their_o exploit_n against_o baleza_fw-mi 117_o sea_n of_o propontide_n 315_o sea_n of_o bosphore_n or_o thrace_n ibid._n sebalias_n lenrenese_n send_v by_o amurath_n to_o begin_v the_o siege_n of_o croy._n 207._o to_o divert_v scanderbag_n from_o trouble_v the_o turkish_a camp_n 224._o to_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o belgrade_n 291._o he_o surprise_v the_o army_n of_o scanderbag_n before_o belgrade_n 294._o his_o oversight_n 297_o he_o be_v put_v to_o the_o retire_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o belgrade_n 300._o his_o return_n to_o andrinople_n and_o his_o triumph_n 310_o security_n vide_fw-la negligence_n secrecy_n of_o the_o ottoman_n in_o conceal_v their_o counsel_n 132_o selit_fw-la a_o mountain_n in_o epire._n 51_o seraill_n a_o place_n where_o the_o great_a turk_n use_v to_o keep_v his_o concubine_n 254_o seremet_n send_v against_o scanderbag_n 214._o 445._o his_o son_n be_v take_v prisoner_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o alchria_n 449._o he_o be_v put_v to_o flight_n by_o scanderbag_n ibid._n servia_n alias_o bosnia_n or_o rascia_fw-la or_o misia_n call_v by_o the_o turk_n segoria_n 14._o restore_v to_o the_o despot_n by_o amurath_n upon_o peace_n make_v between_o he_o and_o the_o hungarian_n 40_o sfetigrade_n besiege_v by_o scanderbag_n and_o describe_v 30._o it_o be_v yield_v to_o moses_n 51._o fortify_v by_o moses_n 137._o besiege_v by_o the_o turk_n 141._o the_o natural_a strength_n and_o situation_n of_o it_o 160._o batter_v 154._o 160._o assault_v 155._o 167._o 169._o yield_v to_o amurath_n 185._o fortify_v by_o amurath_n 187._o besiege_v by_o scanderbag_n 194._o the_o suburb_n thereof_o assault_v &_o burn_v by_o scanderbag_n 195_o assault_v by_o the_o epirot_n ibid._n 197._o 200._o 203_o sforce_v cottignole_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o pope_n force_n 395._o 396._o he_o be_v make_v prisoner_n 397._o he_o be_v deliver_v 398._o he_o be_v send_v to_o the_o aid_n of_o the_o pope_n by_o queen_n jone_n of_o naples_n &_o be_v overthrow_v by_o braccio_n the_o queen_n deprive_v he_o of_o all_o authority_n 399._o he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o queen_n 400._o he_o deliver_v she_o from_o the_o siege_n of_o alphonsus_n and_o get_v a_o victory_n of_o the_o spaniard_n in_o naples_n and_o die_v 401_o sibilla_n erithrea_n 336_o siege_n of_o dayna_n give_v over_o by_o scanderbag_n 129_o siege_n of_o sfetigrade_n give_v over_o by_o scanderbag_n 204_o siege_n of_o scutarie_n by_o the_o turk_n 218_o siege_n of_o croy_n give_v over_o by_o mahomet_n 246._o 475_o 488._o and_o give_v over_o by_o the_o turk_n after_o the_o death_n of_o ballaban_n 482_o siege_n of_o belgrade_n raise_v by_o sebalias_n 297_o siege_n of_o constantinople_n the_o manner_n of_o it_o 316_o siege_n of_o barie_n or_o barlet_n in_o apulia_n raise_v by_o scanderbag_n 410_o siege_n of_o duras_n give_v over_o by_o mahomet_n 488_o simeon_n volcathagne_n 102._o prisoner_n to_o scanderbag_n 107_o simeon_n de_fw-fr nemague_n king_n of_o the_o misian_n and_o sclavonian_n 113_o skirmish_n between_o the_o turk_n and_o epirot_n 143._o between_o the_o turk_n garrison_n within_o sfetigrade_n and_o the_o garrison_n of_o the_o epirot_n in_o dibria_n 193._o between_o the_o french_a and_o the_o epirot_n in_o apulia_n 412_o soldier_n of_o several_a nation_n serve_v under_o scanderbag_n 194_o soldier_n of_o scanderbag_n terrify_v at_o a_o tempest_n 269_o soldier_n of_o diverse_a nation_n christian_n serve_v under_o mahomet_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o constantinople_n 313_o soldier_n of_o scanderbag_n the_o kinsman_n of_o ballaban_n corrupt_v by_o he_o to_o betray_v scanderbag_n 456_o soldier_n of_o scanderbag_n murmur_n against_o he_o about_o pursue_v of_o the_o turk_n after_o the_o siege_n of_o croy._n 485_o spachi_n or_o sulastari_fw-la or_o vlufagi_n turkish_a horseman_n guard_v the_o pavilion_n of_o the_o great_a turk_n 140_o spaniard_n their_o intolerable_a pride_n and_o envy_n 400_o speech_n of_o scanderbag_n to_o his_o subject_n except_v against_o the_o make_n of_o peace_n with_o amurath_n and_o the_o turk_n 82._o to_o certain_a of_o his_o soldier_n touch_v the_o security_n of_o the_o turkish_a army_n 163._o to_o the_o dibrians_n 187_o speech_n also_o of_o scanderbag_n to_o his_o noble_n concern_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o marry_a life_n 192._o to_o moses_n reprehend_v his_o over_o much_o hardiness_n 271._o to_o musache_n and_o a_o turk_n decide_v a_o controversy_n between_o they_o 274._o to_o his_o noble_n upon_o the_o revolt_n of_o moses_n 307_o to_o his_o noble_n touch_v the_o rebellion_n of_o amesa_n 350_o speech_n moreover_o of_o scanderbag_n to_o two_o soldier_n quarrel_v together_o 373._o to_o fusian_a 422._o to_o his_o soldier_n encourage_v they_o against_o jussumbeg_n 428._o to_o his_o noble_n touch_v carazabeg_n 430._o to_o his_o chieftain_n advise_v they_o to_o give_v a_o onset_n upon_o ballaban_n 463._o to_o his_o neighbour_n and_o ally_n seek_v their_o aid_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o croy._n 477._o to_o the_o epirot_n touch_v the_o flight_n of_o ballaban_n 469._o to_o his_o prince_n
and_o noble_n upon_o his_o death_n bed_n 489._o to_o his_o son_n upon_o his_o death_n bed_n 492._o to_o his_o chieftain_n upon_o his_o death_n bed_n upon_o a_o alarm_n give_v by_o the_o turk_n 495_o speech_n of_o amurath_n to_o the_o turk_n upon_o the_o receipt_n of_o scanderbag_n his_o letter_n 86._o to_o his_o soldier_n reproach_v they_o for_o fly_v from_o scanderbag_n 159_o speech_n also_o of_o amurath_n to_o his_o soldier_n encourage_v they_o to_o a_o new_a assault_n of_o sfetigrade_n 168._o to_o the_o turk_n concern_v scanderbag_n 230._o to_o his_o son_n mahomet_n upon_o his_o death_n bed_n 234_o speech_n of_o the_o turkish_a chieftain_n and_o counsellor_n to_o feribassa_n dissuade_v he_o from_o the_o combat_n with_o scanderbag_n 173._o to_o amurath_n persuade_v he_o to_o renew_v the_o assault_n of_o croy._n 219._o to_o mahomet_n call_v for_o a_o assault_n to_o be_v give_v against_o constantinople_n 326_o speech_n of_o mahomet_n to_o amurath_n persuade_v he_o to_o violate_v his_o faith_n with_o the_o sfetigradians_n 186._o to_o his_o courtier_n animate_v he_o against_o scanderbag_n 275._o to_o his_o bassa_n persuade_v he_o not_o to_o leave_v his_o voyage_n to_o constantinople_n for_o belgrade_n 290._o between_o he_o and_o moses_n 312_o speech_n also_o of_o mahomet_n to_o the_o turk_n in_o commendation_n of_o john_n justinian_n 324._o to_o himself_o upon_o the_o invasion_n of_o his_o territory_n by_o the_o epyrot_n 442._o to_o himself_o upon_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o take_n of_o moses_n and_o other_o noble_n of_o epire._n 455_o speech_n of_o mahomet_n to_o ballaban_n urge_v he_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o scanderbag_n 460._o to_o scanderbag_n by_o a_o messenger_n by_o who_o he_o return_v his_o sword_n unto_o he_o 497_o speech_n of_o the_o noble_n of_o epire_n to_o scanderbag_n dissuade_v he_o from_o the_o combat_n with_o feribassa_n 173._o persuade_v he_o to_o marriage_n 192._o persuade_v he_o to_o grant_v truce_n to_o the_o belgradians_n 286_o speech_n of_o moses_n to_o the_o turkish_a messenger_n 278._o to_o scanderbag_n in_o dissemble_v with_o he_o 279._o to_o his_o friend_n persuade_v they_o to_o revolt_v with_o he_o from_o scanderbag_n 303._o to_o the_o turk_n his_o soldier_n after_o his_o overthrow_n by_o scanderbag_n 345_o speech_n of_o amesa_n to_o the_o epirot_n upon_o the_o rebuke_n give_v he_o by_o his_o uncle_n 114._o to_o scanderbag_n upon_o his_o delivery_n out_o of_o prison_n 383_o speech_n of_o vranocontes_n governor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o croy_n to_o the_o ambassador_n of_o amurath_n 232._o 234_o speech_n of_o vranocontes_n and_o tanusee_fw-fr touch_v the_o oration_n of_o scanderbag_n to_o they_o and_o the_o citizen_n of_o croy._n 357_o speech_n of_o ariamnite_n offer_v himself_o tributary_n to_o scanderbag_n 51_o speech_n use_v by_o a_o paysaunt_a unto_o scanderbag_n 91_o speech_n of_o marin_n span_n to_o amesa_n nephew_n to_o scanderbag_n 108_o speech_n of_o a_o turk_n call_v caragusa_n to_o paul_n manassey_n 121_o speech_n of_o paul_n manassey_n to_o the_o turk_n fly_v from_o the_o battle_n 125_o speech_n of_o a_o turk_n of_o sfetigrade_n desire_v a_o parley_n and_o truce_n 201_o speech_n of_o the_o christian_n subject_n of_o the_o great_a turk_n to_o the_o christian_n their_o enemy_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o scutarie_n 218_o speech_n of_o the_o governor_n of_o belgrade_n to_o the_o citizen_n 283_o speech_n of_o sebalias_n deryde_v and_o reproach_v the_o christian_n 298_o speech_n of_o the_o soldier_n of_o scanderbag_n desire_v that_o their_o fellow_n slay_v at_o belgrade_n may_v be_v bury_v 308_o speech_n of_o demetrius_n and_o other_o to_o scanderbag_n comfort_v he_o after_o his_o great_a misfortune_n 306_o speech_n of_o the_o ambassador_n of_o diverse_a prince_n to_o scanderbag_n touch_v his_o loss_n at_o belgrade_n 311._o speech_n of_o ahemaz_n to_o moses_n desire_v leave_n to_o fight_v a_o combat_n 338_o speech_n between_o ahemaz_n and_o zachary_n groppe_n 339_o speech_n of_o master_n nicholas_n of_o naples_n touch_v the_o disgrace_n offer_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o pope_n 391_o speech_n of_o ladislaus_n king_n of_o naples_n of_o the_o battle_n between_o he_o and_o lewes_n the_o second_o of_o anjou_n 396_o speech_n of_o count_n picenin_n use_v unto_o scanderbag_n 414._o speech_n of_o assambeg_n a_o chiefetame_n of_o the_o turk_n to_o scanderbag_n 428_o speech_n use_v by_o ballaban_n to_o mahomet_n excuse_v his_o overthrow_n by_o scanderbag_n 459._o 460_o speech_n of_o jagup_n of_o the_o fortune_n of_o scanderbag_n 468_o speech_n of_o lech_n ducagin_n bewail_v the_o death_n of_o scanderbag_n 496_o speech_n of_o scanderbag_n to_o a_o scythian_a before_o his_o combat_n with_o he_o 8_o speech_n of_o zampsa_n a_o persian_a to_o amurath_n challenge_v his_o courtier_n to_o the_o combat_n 9_o speech_n of_o amurath_n to_o scanderbag_n animate_v he_o to_o undertake_v the_o combat_n against_o two_o persian_n 10_o speech_n of_o scanderbag_n touch_v the_o oration_n make_v by_o a_o soldier_n turk_n within_o sfetigrade_n 33_o speech_n of_o the_o citizen_n of_o sfetigrade_n to_o scanderbag_n 41_o speech_n of_o haly_n bassa_n touch_v the_o order_n observe_v by_o scanderbag_n in_o set_v of_o his_o battle_n 58_o speech_n of_o the_o despot_n of_o servia_n to_o friar_n john_n capistran_n 71_o speech_n of_o john_n huniades_n to_o vladislaus_n king_n of_o hungary_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o varna_n 74_o spy_n their_o punishment_n 149_o sponderbeg_n prince_n of_o penderacia_n 253_o stellusa_n a_o town_n in_o epire_n describe_v it_o be_v yield_v to_o scanderbag_n 30_o stephen_n cernoviche_n husband_n of_o mara_n the_o sister_n of_o scanderbag_n aid_v he_o against_o the_o turk_n 35._o his_o issue_n 47_o stephen_n king_n of_o hungary_n 388_o stratagem_n of_o scanderbag_n against_o haly_n bassa_n 57_o against_o the_o turk_n before_o sfetigrade_n 142._o in_o the_o often_o remove_v of_o his_o camp_n 160_o in_o retire_v from_o the_o turk_n 359._o in_o the_o battle_n of_o pharsalia_n 367_o stratagem_n usual_a with_o the_o turk_n against_o the_o christian_n 140_o stratagem_n of_o amurath_n to_o divert_v scanderbag_n from_o trouble_v his_o army_n during_o the_o assault_n of_o croy._n 224_o stratagem_n or_o strange_a enterprise_n of_o the_o turk_n against_o constantinople_n to_o get_v the_o haven_n 317_o and_o in_o build_v a_o bridge_n ibidem_fw-la stratagem_n of_o mahomet_n to_o surprise_v chidna_n 476._o streeze_v their_o family_n 46._o the_o nephew_n of_o scanderbag_n 25_o subassides_n a_o turkish_a leader_n of_o horseman_n 139_o subject_n of_o scanderbag_n willing_a to_o have_v peace_n with_o the_o turk_n 82_o succour_n send_v by_o alphonsus_n king_n of_o naples_n to_o scanderbag_n 280._o by_o the_o venetian_n and_o other_o to_o scanderbag_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o croy._n 480_o superstition_n of_o the_o dibrians_n most_o strange_a 181._o cause_v the_o loss_n of_o sfetigrade_n ibidem_fw-la synam_n send_v with_o a_o army_n to_o defend_v the_o turkish_a frontier_n 377._o 378._o send_v with_o a_o army_n to_o invade_v epire._n 426._o surprise_v and_o overthrow_v by_o scanderbag_n 427_o synope_n the_o country_n of_o mithridates_n 426_o t_o talasmans_n a_o kind_n of_o priest_n among_o the_o turk_n 5._o tanusee_fw-fr thopie_n 45._o invade_v the_o turkish_a camp_n before_o croy._n 229._o send_v to_o begin_v the_o siege_n of_o belgrade_n 282._o his_o valour_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o belgrade_n 296._o he_o be_v send_v with_o a_o army_n to_o bury_v the_o christian_n slay_v at_o belgrade_n 308._o he_o spoil_v and_o burn_v all_o the_o country_n about_o belgrade_n 305_o he_o be_v appoint_v to_o keep_v the_o frontier_n of_o epire_n against_o sinam_n and_o the_o turk_n 379._o he_o be_v scanderbeg_n lieutenant_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o valcala_n 463_o theodore_n caristin_n a_o greek_a a_o good_a archer_n 318_o theodore_n corona_n lord_n of_o belgrade_n in_o bulgary_n 282_o theophilus_n paleologus_fw-la 318._o his_o honourable_a end_n and_o death_n 330_o thuraca_n saniacke_n of_o romania_n counsellor_n to_o mahomet_n 326_o timariot_n a_o turkish_a horseman_n 139_o town_n in_o apulia_n give_v to_o scanderbag_n by_o ferdinand_n 423_o trana_n a_o city_n in_o apulia_n usurp_v by_o fusian_n against_o ferdinand_n 421._o yield_v to_o scanderbag_n and_o by_o ferdinand_n give_v unto_o he_o 422._o 423_o treachery_n intend_v by_o amurath_n to_o corrupt_v some_o of_o the_o garrison_n of_o sfetigrade_n 180_o treachery_n intend_v by_o mahomet_n to_o corrupt_v some_o of_o scanderbeg_n friend_n 275._o 276_o treason_n of_o anell_n a_o mason_n betray_v naples_n to_o alphonsus_n 403_o treason_n of_o certain_a soldier_n serve_v under_o scanderbag_n 461_o treason_n of_o a_o labourer_n corrupt_v by_o amurath_n to_o betray_v sfetigrade_n 180._o the_o manner_n thereof_o 181_o reward_v by_o amurath_n 186._o the_o end_n and_o estimate_n of_o it_o ibid._n trebizond_n besiege_v and_o win_v by_o mahomet_n 476_o triballian_n people_n of_o misia_n 19_o inhabit_v the_o upper_a dibria_n 181._o they_o hold_v
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