 | Albert De Burton - 1870 - 392 páginas
...richness and beauty, and I shall content myself with observing that it contains 4,000 palaces, 400 baths, 400 theatres or places of amusement, 12,000 shops for the sale of vegetables, and 40,000 tributary Jews." In this year the Mahometan religion began to take root amongst... | |
 | 1870 - 344 páginas
...took the city, at which time it is said to have contained 4,000 palaces, 4,000 baths, 400 theatres, ..12,000 shops for the sale of vegetable food, and 40,000 tributary Jews. This shows the importance of the place at that time. (To be continued in the December Number.) SCRIPTURE... | |
 | William Pembroke Fetridge - 1874 - 688 páginas
...its richness and beauty, and I shall content myself with observing that it contains 4000 palaces, 400 baths, 400 theatres or places of amusement, 12,000 shops for the sale of vegetables, and 40,000 tributary Jews." Under Omar and his successors it continued until 1171, when... | |
 | Cook Thomas and son, ltd - 1876 - 390 páginas
...its richness and beauty, and I shall content myself with observing that it contains 4000 palaces, 400 baths, 400 theatres or places of amusement, 12,000 shops for the sale of vegetables, and 40,000 tributary Jews.'' Passing over a dozen centuries, during which Alexandria had... | |
 | Samuel Lunt Caldwell - 1890 - 446 páginas
...great city of the West. It is impossible for me to enumerate the variety of its riches and beauty ; I shall content myself with observing that it contains...sale of vegetable food, and 40,000 tributary Jews. The town has been subdued by force of arms, without treaty or capitulation, and the Moslems are impatient... | |
 | William Basil Worsfold - 1899 - 412 páginas
...shall content myself with observing that it contains 4000 palaces, 4000 baths, 400 theatres or palaces of amusement, 12,000 shops for the sale of vegetable food, and 40,000 tributary Jews. The town has been subdued by force of arms, without treaty or capitulation, and the Moslems are impatient... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1901 - 676 páginas
...Lewis IX. of France, halted at Peluaium, or Damietta, during the season of the inundation of the Nile. contains 4,000 palaces, 4,000 baths, 400 theatres...sale of vegetable food, and 40,000 tributary Jews. The town has been subdued by force of arms, without treaty or capitulation, and the Moslems are impatient... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach, Forrest Morgan, E. T. Roe, George Edwin Rines, Nathan Haskell Dole, Edward Thomas Roe, Thomas Campbell Copeland - 1903 - 940 páginas
...their own capital, and when captured by Amru, general of the Caliph Omar (AD 641) it contained "4.000 palaces, 4,000 baths. 400 theatres or places of amusement, 12,000 shops for the sale of vegetables, and 40,000 tributary Jews * (Gibbon). The city was regularly built and traversed by two... | |
 | 1918 - 832 páginas
...capital of Egypt, and even when captured by Amru, general of the Caliph Omar (AD 641) it contained "4,000 palaces, 4,000 baths, 400 theatres or places of amusement, 12,000 shops for the sale of vegetables, and 40,000 tributary Jews" (Gibbon). The city was regularly built and traversed by two... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1912 - 900 páginas
...capital, and when captured by Amru, general of the Caliph Omar (AD 641) it contained "4,000 palaces, 4.000 baths, 400 theatres or places of amusement, 12,000 shops for the sale of vegetables, and 40.000 tributary Jews" (Gibbon). The city was regularly built and traversed by two... | |
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I shall content myself with observing that it contains 4000 palaces, 4000 baths, 400 theatres or places of amusement, 12,000 shops for the sale of vegetable food, and 40,000 tributary Jews. 
