Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 57
“Now there was there a clerk, Aleaume of Clari by name, who had shown his courage whenever there was need, and was always first...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 56
Enough was there spoken, this way and in that; but the conclusion of their deliberation was this: that they would repair and refit on...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 55
Attack of the Crusaders Repulsed – They Make Ready for Another Assault
The fleet was very well prepared and armed, and provisions were got together...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 54
Agreement Between the Franks and Venetians before Attacking Constantinople
Now let us leave speaking of those who avoided the host, and speak of those before...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 53
By God’s help the Emperor Mourzuphles was discomfited, and came near to being taken captive; and he lost his imperial banner and an Eikon...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 52
But murder cannot be hid. Soon was it clearly known, both to the Greeks and to the French, that this murder had been committed,...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 51
All the knights of the host, as soon as they heard the clamour, armed themselves; and the battalions marched out into the plain, each...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 50
Great was the tumult there within, and the envoys turned about and came to the gate and mounted their horses. When they got outside...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 49
The Crusaders Defy the Emperors
For this embassy were chosen Conon of Béthune and Geoffry of Villehardouin, the Marshal of Champagne, and Miles the Brabant...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 48
At that time did a thing befall whereby the barons and those of the host were greatly saddened; for the Abbot of Loos died,...