Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 67
Then the Emperor Baldwin said he would sojourn there, wafting for the arrival of Boniface, Marquis of Montferrat, who had not yet joined the...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 66
They sojourned thus for I know not how many days, the one in the camp and the other in the city, and then did...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 65
The Emperor Mourzuphles made no long tarrying before he took a city which had surrendered to my lord the Emperor Baldwin, a city called...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 64
The time for the coronation drew near, and the Emperor Baldwin was crowned with great joy and great honour in the church of St....
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 63
Thus were the twelve chosen, and a day appointed for the election of the emperor; and on the appointed day the twelve electors met...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 62
Baldwin, Count of Flanders, Elected Emperor
Then a parliament assembled, and the commons of the host declared that an emperor must be elected, as had...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 61
Division of the Spoil
Then was it proclaimed throughout the host by the Marquis Boniface of Montferrat, who was lord of the host, and by...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 60
The Crusaders Occupy the City
The Marquis Boniface of Montferrat rode all along the shore to the palace of Bucoleon, and when he arrived there...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 59
Flight of Mourzuphles – Second Fire in Constantinople
As they had settled, so was it done, and they encamped before the walls and before the...
Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 58
“Now the Emperor Mourzuphles, the traitor, was near by, at less than a stone’s throw of distance, and he caused the silver horns to...