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Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of Constantinople by Villehardouin, Geoffroi de, 1150-1213 - table of contents

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The First Preaching Of The Crusade 1 2 Of Those Who Took The Cross
3 4 The Crusaders Send Six Envoys To Venice
The Envoys Arrive In Venice, And Proffer Their Request 5
6 Conditions Proposed By The Doge 7
Conclusion Of The Treaty, And Return Of The Envoys 8
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The Crusaders Look For Another Chief 11
12 First Starting Of The Pilgrims For Venice, And Of Some Who Went Not Thither 13
Of The Pilgrims Who Came To Venice, And Of Those Who Went To Apulia 14
The Pilgrims Lack Money Wherewith To Pay The Venetians 15
16 The Doge And A Number Of Venetians Take The Cross 17
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19 The Crusaders Leave Venice To Besiege Zara 20
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25 26 The Crusaders Obtain The Pope's Absolution For The Capture Of Zara
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Departure From Corfu-capture Of Andros And Abydos 30
31 Arrival At St. Stephen - Deliberation As To Plan Of Attack 32
The Crusaders Land At Chalcedon And Scutari 33
The Foragers Defeat The Greeks 34 Message Of The Emperor Alexius-reply Of The Crusaders 35
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37 The Crusaders Seize The Port 38
Capture Of The Tower Of Galata 39 Attack On The City By Land And Sea
40 First Incidents Of The Assault
41 Assault Of The City 42
Capture Of Twenty-five Towers 43 The Emperor Alexius Comes Out For Battle, But Retires Without Attacking
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46 The Emperor Isaac Ratifies The Covenants Entered Into By His Son
47 Entry Of The Crusaders Into Constantinople - Coronation Of The Young Alexius 48
Alexius Begs The Crusaders To Prolong Their Stay 49 Debate Among The Crusaders - Death Of Matthew Of Montmorency
50 Progress Of The Young Alexius Through The Empire 51
Conflict Between The Greeks And Latins In Constantinople-burning Of The City 52
53 The Crusaders Defy The Emperors 54
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56 The Crusaders Continue The War - Defeat Of Mourzuphles 57
Of The Pilgrims Who Had Gone To Syria 58
Agreement Between The Franks And Venetians Before Attacking Constantinople 59 Attack Of The Crusaders Repulsed - They Make Ready For Another Assault 60
61 The Crusaders Take A Part Of The City
62 63 Flight Of Mourzuphles - Second Fire In Constantinople
64 The Crusaders Occupy The City 65
Division Of The Spoil 66
67 Baldwin, Count Of Flanders, Elected Emperor 68
69 Baldwin Marches Against Mourzuphles
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Baldwin Marches Against Alexius-he Is Joined By Boniface 72 73
74 Message Of The Crusaders To Boniface - He Suspends The Siege Of Adrianople
75 Message Of The Crusaders To Baldwin - Death Of Several Knights 76
77 Baldwin's Reply To The Message Of The Crusaders
78 Reconciliation Of Baldwin And Boniface
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Execution Of Mourzuphles And Imprisonment Of Alexius 81
82 Reinforcements From Syria - Death Of Mary, The Wife Of Baldwin 83
Defeat Of Theodore And Constantine Lascaris 84
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87 Siege Of Napoli And Corinth; Alliance Between The Greeks And Johannizza
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91 Baldwin Undertakes The Siege Of Adrianople 92 The Siege Of Adrianople Continued Without Result
93 Johannizza, King Of Wallachia, Comes To Relieve Adrianople 94 Defeat Of The Crusaders-baldwin Taken Prisoner
95 The Crusaders Raise The Siege Of Adrianople
96 Retreat Of The Crusaders 97 Peter Of Bracieux And Payen Of Orleans Meet The Retreating Host
98 The Host Reaches Rodosto Seven Thousand Pilgrims Leave The Crusaders
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102 The Regent Obtains Certain Advantages Over The Greeks 103 Seres Surrenders To Johannizza - He Forfeits His Word
104 The Regent Besieges Adrianople In Vain 105
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107 Defeat Of The Franks Near Rusium
108 109 New Invasion Of Johannizza; Ruin Of Napoli
110 Destruction Of Rodosto Johannizza Continues His Conquests And Ravages
111 112 The Greeks Are Reconciled To The Crusaders - Johannizza Desieges Demotica
113 The Crusaders March To The Relief Of Demotica
114 Johannizza Retreats, Followed By The Crusaders 115
Renier Of Trit Relieved And Delivered 116
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The Emperor Meets Johannizza, And Recaptures His Prisoners 119
120 The Emperor Resumes The War Against Theodore Lascaris 121 Advantages Obtained By Boniface - Marriage Of His Daughter With The Emperor
Theodore Lascaris Forms An Alliance With Johannizza Siege Of Adrianople By Johannizza - Siege Of Skiza And Cibotos By Lascaris 123
124 The Emperor Attacks The Fleet Of Theodore Lascaris, And Rescues Cibotos
125 Johannizza Raises The Siege Of Adrianople
126 Skiza Again Besieged By Theodore Lascaris - The Emperor Delivers The City 127
128 The Emperor Twice Delivers Nicomedia, Besieged By Theodore Lascaris 129
Truce With Theodore Lascaris - The Emperor Invades The Lands Of Johannizza 130
131 The E Mperor's Foragers Suffer Loss 132
Boniface Is Killed In A Battle Against The Bulgarians 133 End