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But murder cannot be hid. Soon was it clearly known, both to the Greeks and to the French, that this murder had been committed,...

All the knights of the host, as soon as they heard the clamour, armed themselves; and the battalions marched out into the plain, each...

Great was the tumult there within, and the envoys turned about and came to the gate and mounted their horses. When they got outside...

The Crusaders Defy the EmperorsFor this embassy were chosen Conon of Béthune and Geoffry of Villehardouin, the Marshal of Champagne, and Miles the Brabant...

At that time did a thing befall whereby the barons and those of the host were greatly saddened; for the Abbot of Loos died,...

And you must know that during this progress all the Greeks, on either side of the straits, came to the Emperor Alexius, to do...

And the others cried to them for pity and said: ” Lords, for God’s sake, let us not bring to naught the great honour...

Now the term of your departure is nigh, and your fellowship with the Venetians is timed only to last till the feast of St....

And on the morrow the emperor and his son also besought the counts and the barons, for God’s sake, to go and quarter themselves...

And he asks of thee, as thy son, to confirm those covenants in the same form, and the same manner, that he has done.”...