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    tia) ‘TAGLIACO270; THE soURCES as ruined if some ofthe pursuing Ghibelines had happened to ds oer hi before their main body had persed Tas wan ‘ey pose contingency andi was equiy within the nt ‘fortune that ome rar or prbne fm aang the ft to ‘rps of his nat might have braved as ponon te enemy. too ell out that nether of thea pasties wen raped te Ghibeline army broke opin wer beedlesnee to plunder oF ‘urs, and Charlee war thus she te aaich vicar ou of the Teh been pointed out by Dr. Deb that the recived count of this ight rots at ently onthe cron of Primates, who seems to have writen under the ieptation of Ardent admiser of lard of St Valery. Vila merely Smplis the narrative of Piatan, From the contemporary eters f Charles of Anjo tothe Pope and the Padua we should have teen able to gather nothing slout the destruction ‘this two frost corpe—these mont instars document peak nly of ingle, i prolonged, engagemeat eding in 2 rest Slaughter of the Ghibiines "Yet the inal uct of Con radins army, andthe carnage among the Angerin troop ae Suey i shortly noted by aoe catemparry autores Such a the Paduan Annals and Ricbali of Fear Natur: tly Chale snd his prin lay no sess onthe gos ero of taciethe placing Of the reset to far fo the rears which llmost cont him the victory It would sppear tat we may trast Primarae forthe general one ofthe tat, though me tay doubt whether Chri lng delay was ently volta, ‘ether the nse combat war relly tted by the meshing {ick which he dexrib, or whether Ald Counted for 88 ‘much ithe whole afar nahi admirers msintnneds “Yet it I carious to Sod thao spite of Charl! lng and succes Carer, Ttalan writes ateibuted Nb clowning vitary wo St \Valay' inpiration, and not his own, "To Dante Tagincore> was he pace : Butte of the Marcie, Anput 26,1278 Fall the cave gh of the thirtenth century, the great ‘atte a the Marcial, which tld the future deine of * I 506 THE ART OF WAR IN THE MIDDLE AGHS. [238 ‘Atria was that in which the greatest number of mounted ‘Simian tok part. "There were more tops en the held oy Bovine, but thee the number ofthe French and Tapers mic had been eled by large maser of infty atte Marcel, onthe other hand, caaly sone wee employed by {Bh ld.” Though King Ottolar and Kae Ruel hed bak brought a cert amount of footsalery wth them ya ‘ot ary te in the bali bt appeniy relegated hes {the parton of a mare eampegueel ‘The poialigniance of the Eight was very great—even agrater than is miliary importance’ seed Se tthe the casera reglons ofthe Empire should be Seetaed bya compact Slvonie realm, or whether the Hapetogy ee to preserve the heriage ofthe extinct house of habecbor ‘A Testonic sate. “Ottokar of Baber the most ssiicg Wie in the story of the great Interegeum (1354-75 ba ee felt theta of extending hi Kingdom dows nine Bein fal, aod for atime had succcoded in laying bands oe Sa Austin aod Carnthi, Beaten back fm thet by the seo ited Emperor Rudolf and. forced to consnt te 2 te fdvantageous peace in 1276, he returned to the charge Soo by comalderable contingent of North German ‘mercnaney $04 great mass of Posh ales: even the datant Ransan phe ‘Leo of Ruthesia came to his id." Hie renwal ef thew oe ot unjustifiable The emperor had showy Binslf prose Interfere in the intemal ats of Bohemia nx mane whi ‘rad not be flersed—he had indeed, stinen fo teat Oto, ‘much as Edvard 1 of Bogland tested John Bat twenty Years later. Moreover, many of the Austin, and notably (ites of Vien, were discontented with tei new rl thd had let it be koown that they would not 'beladoporl o ‘turn tothe allegance of thle former ate, The Emperor Rodolf was not at this tment able to cont on the cooperation ofthe whole or even the meri, of fhe ‘ences ofthe empire, Many of them regested he a of the anarchy of the Interegmim, and near al had bse grey surpied bythe canning sn force nich the som ‘Seperor had displayed daring the fist ve years of hirees ‘Totesstthe Bohemian invasion Radel tad pact to coset sat) ‘THE MARCHFELD sn See ee Sree se se Saati tga cnrd arama ie inet eoce Elec Sinceciaeatenn ese Baten eecteeeeao Beate ck irmrcaess HESS Seat Sar mae vmatacnree coed atpaetaro te a ay SS eee ae See ae wetaralor spaaegans Tees tie bead eto fee wale er tol he sod iS came tr gay to avenge the deft ot, es ete eae eine .fucn! oir nerrme Sor arco & ooo ition teens eas Seren meee Bet genroan sates oa Soa tae haga ae Heat See a oe tar ae Sec trepeaceey tana Semeceoe keris ep Snes aie cy Bek io ae eee onde Ss tise ee ine by ht ery ingarat Cis Cei"Pa lSge rset a SS si THE ART OF WAR IN THE MIDDLE AGES (s78 tnd took one o two smal fortes, but did no more: that 1 ten ete Dooce, td omarch fo meet him’ The Hungarian gb hore sept awe seers ne forge pars end boop back fo he Cperr Sioa acount of he Bohemian postion The ry was Excamped on hile jos west ofthe ver March eight miles font af the lide town of Stila, afer which the ensuing ete often names ‘Kater Rada ner matare deiberton,—he waited three days August 2} 25, telore tacking. reuled march feewacdagnint the chem, who showed no sgn o aking te feilatve agent hiss Atonring to the Bohewian chronic, Ototars Srmy wat so entered abroad in sate of plunder ‘hatte king could ot concetate thet for the bate andthe ‘Germans and Hangaran beset hn before he bad drawn all is ‘men together! ‘teen the two armies ly a marshy botom, the bed of the Werdenbach: this the asnling purty vould be complied {0 cos Kodolf srt forward bodes of Hangin hore t2 (Spitters caly pes any when they reported tar ty Wadden over eon dy-sod, revolved to fallow with hs Mote fore. Acrringy the Aste Hungarian anny pased {he ream and sSrance towards the enemy who were larly ‘le drawn up ose ter cmp in sb (or aren) corps ad ready fr bate - Rist seange fact hat altough we poss someting ke lng the ft wich ‘ever appeared onthe tied Tn endeavouring to ascertain he array ofthe Inpetial army, we sr contorted by even greater diftele anly ong 0 {he ae tat the maory of he German cones ently, act ently, ignore the par taken inthe ate by Whe angus who mus nevertkles have connate at Test threciorths of he combined army. Te ony flr ny tat the one contemporary Magyar aastlt who har describe the {ht Sion Ke eaally unjust tothe Germans, whom he

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