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This Monarchy become a province of the | This Monarchy become a province of the | ||
Sarassans in the eighth Century; this was | Sarassans in the eighth Century; this was | ||
| − | occasion'd by | + | occasion'd by Rodrigece the last K. of Gothick |
| + | extraction deflowering a Young Woman of | ||
| + | quality call'd Cava; her father Count Julian | ||
| + | then Governor of Ceuta in Africa, persuaded | ||
| + | those Infidels to pass over into Spain which | ||
| + | they [[addition]] entirely [[/addition]] [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] conquer'd [[addition]] [[underline]] in the Space of three Years [[/underline]] [[/addition]] the King being a Weak | ||
| + | Prince, his subjects disgusted, his soldiers | ||
| + | cowards, & their Officers without experience; | ||
| + | they would have thoroughly routed Christianity | ||
| + | in this Region, if Pelagus of the Gothick Race | ||
| + | had not escap'd, with a few faithful men into | ||
| + | Asturia; [[addition]] they intrench'd themselves, & repuls'd [[/addition]] [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] | ||
| + | [[addition]] the Sarassan sea [[/addition]] [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] several attacks, who^ [[addition]] [[underline]] at length [[/underline]] [[/addition]] after a suspension of arms, in consideration of a | ||
| + | small tribute, Pelagus consented to this, that | ||
| + | he might erect proper fortifications. | ||
| + | |||
| + | The Infidels then march'd into Gaul | ||
| + | which if they had master'd; ^ [[addition]] [[deletion]] Pelagus [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] [[/addition]] [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] | ||
| + | [[addition]] [[underline]] their Empire would have [[/underline]] [[/addition]] [[unclear]] rounded Pelagus, & he therefore oblig'd to | ||
| + | obey them; but they were defeated by Charles Martel, | ||
Revision as of 20:46, 1 August 2018
4. This Monarchy become a province of the Sarassans in the eighth Century; this was occasion'd by Rodrigece the last K. of Gothick extraction deflowering a Young Woman of quality call'd Cava; her father Count Julian then Governor of Ceuta in Africa, persuaded those Infidels to pass over into Spain which they addition entirely /addition deletion unclear /deletion conquer'd addition underline in the Space of three Years /underline /addition the King being a Weak Prince, his subjects disgusted, his soldiers cowards, & their Officers without experience; they would have thoroughly routed Christianity in this Region, if Pelagus of the Gothick Race had not escap'd, with a few faithful men into Asturia; addition they intrench'd themselves, & repuls'd /addition deletion unclear /deletion addition the Sarassan sea /addition deletion unclear /deletion several attacks, who^ addition underline at length /underline /addition after a suspension of arms, in consideration of a small tribute, Pelagus consented to this, that he might erect proper fortifications.
The Infidels then march'd into Gaul which if they had master'd; ^ addition deletion Pelagus unclear /deletion /addition deletion unclear /deletion addition underline their Empire would have /underline /addition unclear rounded Pelagus, & he therefore oblig'd to obey them; but they were defeated by Charles Martel,
