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	Historical Battles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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	List of Roman battles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Battle of Herdonia - Hannibal destroys the Roman army of the praetor Gnaeus Fulvius.
		Battle of the Metaurus - Hasdrubal is defeated and killed by Nero's Roman army.
		357 - Battle of Strasbourg - Julian expels the Alamanni from the Rhineland
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	ROBERT (2 DUKES OF NORMANDY) - LoveToKnow Article on ROBERT (2 DUKES OF NORMANDY) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Collecting an army, Charles marched against the usurper, and on the isth of June 923, in a stubborn and sanguinary battle near Soissons, Robert was killed, according to one tradition in single combat with his rival.
		With his followers he journeyed to Constantinople; then he took part in the siege of Nicaea, the battle of Dorylaeum, and the famous battle under the walls of Antioch in June 1098.
		At the battle of Tinchebrai, fought on the 28th of September 1106, Henry took his brother prisoner and carried him to England.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RO/ROBERT_2_DUKES_OF_NORMANDY_.htm (2227 words)

	The Final Act - Christian History
		Nicaea was one battle in a much wider war between different ways of interpreting what the Scriptures said about the Father and the Son.
		Thus the faith of Nicaea is the true faith of Christians, but it was drawn out of the community's reading of Scripture not only by human effort but by the inspiration of the Spirit shaping and guiding, leading a real human community into the truth.
		He is the author of Nicaea and its Legacy (Oxford, 2004) and co-editor of The Cambridge History of Early Christian Literature (Cambridge, 2004).
	www.christianitytoday.com /ch/2005/001/15.39.html (2401 words)

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		Battle was engaged and during the whole day they fought fiercely, but night interrupted the strife.
		After this was done, the Turks seeing that they had pitched their tents, kindled fires around the army of the king, and, in truth, the heat was so great that the horsemen were baking and were not able to eat or drink.
		In the said battle, then, the power of the Christians was crushed, and the number of slain in both armies was incomputable.
	www.shsu.edu /~his_ncp/Cruslet.html (10924 words)

	List of battles 601-1400 : List of battle 601-1400
		1109 Battle of Naklo[?] Boleslav III[?] of Poland defeats Pomeranians
		1176 Battle of Myriokephalon Seljuk Turks defeat army of Emperor Manuel I Comnenus of the Byzantine Empire in Phrygia
		1340 Battle of Rio Salado[?] Oct. 30 Alphonso XI of Castile defeats Moslems
	www.fastload.org /li/List_of_battle_601-1400.html (1327 words)

	Nicaea
		When the army arrived, Kilij Arslan had left his family at Nicaea and was a thousand miles away fighting the Danishmend for control of Melitene.
		As soon as he heard news of the attack, he broke off the battle and hastened back.
		Alexius also knew that the Nicaea could never be truly be truly surrounded unless there was a naval blockade.
	www.medievaltymes.com /courtyard/nicea.htm (740 words)

	SeptimusSeverusOV
		Byzantium became Niger's base of operations as he prepared to fight the armies of the west loyal to Severus.
		Early January 194, Niger was defeated in a battle near Nicaea and fled south.
		A battle broke out on the 19th of February, in the initial fighting, Albinus' troops forced the Severans into retreat and during this retreat Severus fell off his horse and was almost killed.
	www.xs4all.nl /~sp88k/Coin/Traveler/Overviews/SeptimusSeverusOV.htm (1390 words)

	Jere's Ars Magica Saga: Byzantine Timeline
		The Byzantine emperor Romanus III is defeated in a battle with the Muslim emirs who have attacked Syria.
		The Battle of Nicaea June 30 ends in defeat for a Muslim army at the hands of a combined force of Crusaders and Byzantine Greeks who take the Seljuk Turks' capital.
		Hungary's Stephen II is defeated in battle by the Byzantine Emperor John II Komnenos who supports claims to the throne by Bela, blinded by the late Hungarian king Solomon.
	www.geocities.com /leucretia/bginfo/timeline.html (3719 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Godfrey of Bouillon
		The history of his early years has been distorted by legend, according to which he slew with his own hand the anti-king Rodolphe at the battle of Moelsen (1080), and was first to enter Rome after it had been besieged by Henry IV (1084).
		What appears certain is that he was chosen to succeed his uncle Godfrey the Hunchback, Duke of Lower Lorraine, who was assassinated in 1076.
		Far from directing the crusade, he appears to have taken an obscure part in the siege of Nicæa and the battle of Dorylæum (1 July, 1097).
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/06624b.htm (1875 words)

	Letters of Crusaders
		You have certainly heard that after the capture of the city of Nicaea we fought a great battle with the Turks and by God's aid conquered them.
		In those battles, indeed, and in very many attacks made upon the city, many of our brethren and followers were killed and their souls were borne to the joys of paradise.
		And, although this army was great that it could have in a single day covered all Romania, and drunk up all the rivers and eaten up all the growing things, yet the Lord conducted them amid so great abundance that a ram was sold for a penny and an ox for twelve pennies or less.
	history.hanover.edu /courses/excerpts/344let.html (3043 words)

	William III Taillefer, Pons, William IV and Ramon IV, Count of Toulouse
		He was present at the siege of Nicaea and the Battle of Dorylaeum in 1097, but his first major role came in October of 1097 at the siege of Antioch.
		He was also reluctant to give up the Tower of David in Jerusalem, which he had taken after the fall of the city, and it was only with difficulty that Godfrey of Bouillon was able to take it from him.
		Raymond participated in the battle of Ascalon soon after the capture of Jerusalem, during which an invading army from Egypt was defeated.
	www.languedoc-france.info /19020103_ramoniv.htm (1298 words)

	Roman Emperors - DIR Pescennius Niger
		Not long after, in late December 193 or early January 194, Niger was defeated in a battle near Nicaea and fled south to Antioch.
		The battle was a decisive defeat for Niger, who fled back to Antioch.
		The Syrian capital that only one year earlier had cheered as Niger was proclaimed emperor now waited in fear for the approach of its new master.
	www.roman-emperors.org /pniger.htm (970 words)

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		However, as long as Papacy and Council were battling, the unionist Greeks were not sure which side to enter into communion with, and the Council of Basel could not agree on a location.
		Pope Julius II rode into battle in full plate armor; the behavior of Pope Alexander VI is too shocking to be retold in a Christian publication.
		Their strategy was called the Uniate Movement: by allowing Eastern peoples to keep their forms of worship and certain customs, such as allowing priests to marry, Uniate leaders were able to bring their followers under the headship of the Pope.
	www.fatheralexander.org /booklets/english/pocket_church_history.htm (18850 words)

	Pocket Church History for Orthodox Christians - 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Council also proclaimed that icons are "the Gospel in paint," and are necessary for the biblical instruction of those who cannot read.
		This was certainly true as the shadow cast by the Great Schism deepened over time, and the main catalyst is usually considered to be the Crusades.
		Crusades, of course, were Western holy wars, and absolution of sins was promised by the Western Church to soldiers who died in battle.
	www.odox.net /Orthodox-History.htm (10340 words)

	Rejection of Pascal's Wager: The Crusades (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In one such battle in Yugoslavia, the crusaders slaughtered 4,000 of the local residents who dared to fight back.
		When they finally encountered the Turks in Nicaea, the ensuing battle was a mismatch.
		All in all, a total of 300,000 Christians died during this march led by Peter the Hermit.
	www.geocities.com /paulntobin/crusades.html (2043 words)

	July 8th
		The Italians and Germans, under the conduct of a chieftain named Renaud, separated from the rest of the army, left the camp which was established in the
		Of 300,000 men who had marched from Europe in the belief that they were going to conquer the Holy Land, all had perished, dither in the disasters of the route, or in the battle of Nicaea.
		Peter had left them before this great battle, disgusted with their vices and disorders, and had returned to Constantinople, to declaim against them as a horde of brigands, whose enormous sins had caused God to desert them.
	www.thebookofdays.com /months/july/8.htm (4064 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 594 (v. 1) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Plutarch, following in one place the story of Herodotus, speaks in another of Gyges as making war against Candaules with the help of some Carian auxiliaries.
		We find him, nevertheless, at a subsequent period (193) employ ed as a legate by Severus, first in Asia Minor, against Pescennius Niger, and afterwards (194) against the Arabians and other barbarous tribes on the confines of Syria and Mesopotamia.
		On both occasions he did good service ; for, by his exhorta tions and example, the fortune of the day was turned at the great battle of Nicaea; and, acting in conjunction with Lateranus, he reduced to sub mission the turbulent chiefs of Adiabene and Os- roene.
	www.ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/0603.html (942 words)

	Basileos\'s Inquiry -- and Two Excellent Posts by Publius on the Empire of Nicaea and the Battle of Ankara/Angora (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In the meantime, I would commend to all Group members the outstanding and well-researched post which Publius has done on the reasons for the ultimate success of the Empire of Nicaea ("How did the Empire of Nicaea re-emerge as the front-runner of the Byzantine Successor States?").
		treatment of the Battle of Ankara in 1402 and its significance to the ultimate fate of the Empire.
		(These would be the Laskarids/Ducae/Grand Comneni thread on "The Emperors" board for the piece on the Empire of Nicaea, and the Palaeologi thread on "The Emperors" Board and/or the Battles thread on the "Military" Board.)
	ancientworlds.net /487190 (314 words)

	Financial Sense "Whence & Pence, Part 4: The Resounding by Douglas V. Gnazzo 02/07/2005
		All the Knights swore the oath, except for Raymond IV of Toulouse and Tancred.
		The Crusaders first major battle was for Nicaea, which involved a long and ardous siege.
		After all the blood, sweat, and effort that went into the siege, Alexius I, who was not involved in the battle, negotiated a secrete peace treaty with the Turks for Nicaea.
	www.financialsense.com /fsu/editorials/gnazzo/2005/part4.html (4972 words)

	The Early Unitarians: Arius and His Followers
		This view was later called unitarianism, by contrast with the trinitarianism that became official Catholic doctrine with the addition of the Holy Spirit as the third persona of God in 381 CE at the First Council of Constantinople.
		The Emperor Constantine, the first pro-Christian emperor of the Roman Empire, convened the Council of Nicaea in Asia Minor in 325 CE.
		Having lost the theological battle at Nicaea, Arius is exiled to Illyria (north of Greece on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea).
	www.wku.edu /~jan.garrett/arius.htm (1754 words)

	Tom Lovell Papers \| Dickinson Research Center
		Lovell produced several historical paintings including the Marines' fight for Belleau Wood during World War I, Admiral Robert E. Peary, Guadacanal!, and the Battle of Tenaru River.
		Lovell's painting, Tarawa Landing, is on display at the Marine Corps Historical Center in Washington, D.C. (Jones, p.
		Commissioned by the Abell-Hanger Foundation of Midland, Texas to do 14 historical paintings of the Permian Basin area, relating to the oil industry.
	www.nationalcowboymuseum.org /research/r_a_love.html (2989 words)

	HIST 418 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Week Three: From the Council of Nicaea to the Battle of Adrianople
		Creed of the Council of Nicaea (CP: 87).
		The Second Council of Nicaea, 787 AD (CP: 355-361)
	faculty.washington.edu /jwalker/hist418.html (716 words)

	The First Crusade - Sketches of Church History
		In passing through Asia Minor, the Crusaders had to fight often, and to struggle with many other difficulties.
		The sight of the hill of bones near Nicaea roused them to fury; and, in order to avenge Walter the Pennyless and his companions, they laid siege to the city, which they took at the end of six weeks.
		After resting there for a time they went on again and reached Antioch, which they besieged for eight months (Oct. 1097-June 1098).
	bible.christiansunite.com /sch/sch02-09.shtml (1481 words)

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