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The clerical chroniclers 'contempt for the crusaders' actions (derisoria or nugatoria expeditio) corresponded to the writers 'hostile and pessimistic view of not just this crowd but of human nature in general: "We are a credulous crowd."
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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Note 23: Annales Admuntenses (continuatio), ed.W. Wattenbach, MGH SS 9.592: "Facta est expeditio puerorum utriusque sexus instintu diabolico, et preterea virorum et mulierum provectorum, quorum dux erat Nicolaus quidam puer de Colonia." back
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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Probably the most important were military service (_fird_, _expeditio_) and the repairing of fortifications and bridges -- the _trinoda necessitas_ of later times.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various
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'The true meaning of _expeditio_ shows that the leader of a military expedition should have an unencumbered mind.
The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Senator Cassiodorus 1872
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The incident also highlights, once again, that developing Twitter Status blog, the company pointed to an unnamed Website designer as the main culprit behind the recent phishing expeditio n.
PCWorld 2010
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Qoia reyera Dio hanc Crassi in Moesiam expeditio - jiem enarrans addit, Caesarem ob eam imperatoris titulum sompsitse.
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& Aerope, & aureum vellus, & Pelopeiae nuptiae, & cae - des Agamemnonis, & poena Cly taemneftrae: & ante haec etiam feptem ducum ad Thebas expeditio, receptioque ge - nererum Adrafti exfulum, oraculumque de illis, & infe - pulri qui ibi cecideranr, & Antigones propter ifta Menoe - ceique interitus.
Luciani Samosatensis Opera Graece et Latine: : ad editionem Tiberii ... Lucian, Llucià (, Luciano de Samosata , Samosatenus Lucianus , Tiberius Hemsterhuis , Johann Frederik Reitz , Societas Bipontina , Io Fred Reitzius , Iac Nic Belin de Ballu, Societas Bipontina, Typographia Bipontina ( 1790
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DCCCXX. habuit Ludovicus Imperator gene - rale pladtum in partibus faxoniae, ubi dani pa - cem poftularunt. & expeditio in fclavos direfta eft.
Nova subsidia diplomatica ad selecta juris Ecclesiastici Germaniae: et historiarum capita ... 1789
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Boreo feu Saturno eiusque filio l'horo feu Jovc ge - fta funt, recenfentur: et denique Scytnarum, Phoc - nicum et Amazonum his ducibus in Indo-Scythiain et Phoeniciam feu Palaeftinam e Sueonia expeditio - nes enarrantur.
Bibliotheca historica. A.I.G. Meuselio ita digesta ut pæne novum opus videri possit Burcard Gotthelff Struve 1782
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58 With extreme derision, the annalist denied the legitimacy of the movement's claim to be a true crusade (expeditio), primarily through the implicit connection between the two groups singled out as the primary actors.
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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