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He had been a part of many wars and expeditions at places like Algezir, Belmarye (Benamarin), Lyeys (Ayas), and Satalye (Attalia). Also, he had been on many naval expeditions in the Mediterranean. He has taken part in about fifteen deadly battles.
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At Lyeys was he, and at Satalye, Whan they were wonne; and in the Grete See At many a noble armee hadde he be. At mortal batailles hadde he been fiftene, And foughten for oure feith at...
And he began with a truly merry demeanor. 858 His tale anon, and seyde as ye may heere. To tell his tale straightway, and said as you may hear. The Middle English text is from Larry D. Benson., Gen. ed., The Riverside Chaucer,Houghton-Mifflin Company; used with permission of the publisher.
In Lettow hadde he reysed and in Ruce, No Cristen man so ofte of his degree. In Gernade at the sege eek hadde he be Of Algezir, and riden in Belmarye. At Lyeys was he, and at Satalye, Whan they were wonne; and in the Grete See At many a noble aryve hadde he be.
Christian crusaders invaded Alexandria, Egypt, in 1365. A list of locations of battles and sieges follows. The boundary between France and Flanders, the site of frequent combat. Complete Middle English text of Chaucer's General Prologue, edited and glossed by Jack Lynch of Rutgers.
In his own power had he, and at ease, Young people of the entire diocese, And knew their secrets, they did what he said. A garland had he set upon his head, Large as a tavern’s road sign on a stake; 670: He’d made himself a buckler from a cake.
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At Lyeys was he and at Satalye, Whan they were wonne, and in the Grete See. At many a noble armee hadde he be. At mortal batailles hadde he been fiftene, And foughten for oure feith at Tramyssene. In lystes thries, and ay slayn his foo. This ilke worthy kyght hadde been also. Somtyme with the lord of Palatye. Agayn another hethen in Turkye;
