Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 130
t that sainted king sailed from the port ofAigues-Mortes with a fleet of eighteen hundred vessels, large and small, NAVAL MATTERS. 83 some of which carried as many as a thousand passengers, and some ahundred horses. In 1295, the combined French and Norwegian fleets, intended to actagainst the… … Fig. 77.—Spanish Caravel in which Columbus discovered America.—From a Drawing attributedto Columbus, and placed in the Epistola Christofori Columbi : undated edition (1494 ?), 8vo- sizes. Three centuries later fleets were not a whit more numerous or morepowerful, though better equipped and…
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