 | george finlay, ll.d. - 1877 - 348 sivua
...all the seas of Greece, carrying off the defenceless inhabitants to sell them as slaves ; some, in their eagerness for booty, paid very little attention...camp, paying the soldiers three ducats a-head for each prisoner2. And as slaves have always borne a much higher value in Mohammedan than in Christian countries,... | |
 | George Finlay - 1877 - 316 sivua
...all the seas of Greece, carrying off the defenceless inhabitants to sell them as slaves ; some, in their eagerness for booty, paid very little attention...excited the activity of its mercenary troops by granting trfem two-thirds of all the booty they collected, and by establishing regular sales by auction of the... | |
 | Edson Lyman Clark - 1898 - 596 sivua
...intention of making any permanent conquests."1 The Venetians pursued the same course on their part "The Venetian government excited the activity of its...brought into the camp, paying the soldiers three ducats a head for each prisoner."2 Thus, between the Turks and Venetians, the unhappy Greeks of the South... | |
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... the greater part in ruins. The Greek inhabitants gradually decreased in number from that time, and their place was filled by poor Albanian peasants. Venetian, Catalan, and Turkish corsairs cruised in all the seas of Greece, carrying off the defenceless... 