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It was in their full career of victory, and when everything seemed in their power, when they had gained the whole province of Roumelia, which is round about Constantinople, that a terrible reverse befell them.
Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity John Henry Newman 1845
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Roumelia, that is, the country round Constantinople, as far as the
Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity John Henry Newman 1845
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The appellation of Roumelia, which is still bestowed by the Turks on the extensive countries of Thrace, Macedonia, and Greece, preserves the memory of their ancient state under the Roman empire.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Edward Gibbon 1765
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The appellation of Roumelia, which is still bestowed by the Turks on the extensive countries of Thrace, Macedonia, and Greece, preserves the memory of their ancient state under the Roman empire.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Edward Gibbon 1765
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The appellation of Roumelia, which is still bestowed by the
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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NEGOTIATOR — Leckerbiss Pasha of Roumelia, then Chief Galeongee of the Porte, gave a diplomatic banquet at his summer palace at
The Book of Snobs 2006
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Roumelia, from the provinces of the Danube, and from all the
Eothen 2003
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Roumelia, war broke out among the religious peoples.
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He ruled with an iron hand, made many enemies, and when at last he obtained from Mount Santo, in Roumelia, authentic
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Turkey; he did not claim any territory south of the Balkan, nor any part of Roumelia -- not even Adrianople -- only Constantinople with its neighborhood.
Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia F. [Translator] Jordan
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