"island" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In Alexandria, Ibn Tahir secured the departure of the Andalusians, who left the city for the Byzantine island of Crete, which they conquered and transformed into a Muslim emirate.
- Raymond, feeling slighted for both himself and his sister, responded by converting the galleys into men-of-war to plunder the Byzantine island of Cyprus.
- In 1147 Manuel was faced with war by Roger II of Sicily, whose fleet had captured the Byzantine island of Corfu and plundered the Greek towns.
- Eventually, a deal was reached whereby Mustafa would be kept in exile in the Byzantine island of Lemnos, in exchange for an annual subsidy of 300,000 aspers.
- Raymond, however, felt both he and his sister had been insulted, and paid pirates to raid the Byzantine island of Cyprus.
- In retaliation, the Venetians plundered several Byzantine islands, and, with the Byzantine fleet unable to confront them, John was forced to renew the treaty in 1125.
- His Navy challenged the Byzantine navy and raided the Byzantine islands and coasts at will.
- On their way to the Holy Land the ships did not miss the occasion to sack some Byzantine islands.
- After being forced to leave Alexandria, the rebel group set for the Byzantine island of Crete.
- On their way to the Holy Land the ships did not miss the occasion to sack some Byzantine islands: the Pisan crusaders were led by their archbishop Daibert, the future patriarch of Jerusalem.
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