Chalus

After these occurrences, Cyrus proceeded four days 'march, a distance of twenty parasangs, to the river Chalus, which is a plethrum in breadth, and full of large tame fish, which the Syrians looked upon as gods, and allowed no one to hurt either them or the pigeons.

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The good King Richard was, as Ivanhoe learned, in the Limousin, encamped before a little place called Chalus; the lord whereof, though a vassal of the King's, was holding the castle against his sovereign with

Burlesques William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

King Richard was, as Ivanhoe learned, in the Limousin, encamped before a little place called Chalus; the lord whereof, though a vassal of the King’s, was holding the castle against his sovereign with a resolution and valor which caused a great fury and annoyance on the part of the Monarch with the Lion Heart.

Burlesques 2006

King Richard was, as Ivanhoe learned, in the Limousin, encamped before a little place called Chalus; the lord whereof, though a vassal of the King’s, was holding the castle against his sovereign with a resolution and valor which caused a great fury and annoyance on the part of the Monarch with the Lion Heart.

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While fighting during Lent (a big no-no during the Middle Ages), he laid siege to a small castle called Chateau de Chalus-Chabrol.

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After this Cyrus marched onwards four stages — twenty parasangs — to the river Chalus.

Anabasis 2007

King John or King Arthur was entirely indifferent to a man who announced to his nurse-tenders, the good hermits of Chalus before mentioned, that he was the

Burlesques 2006

Whilst the royal Richard and his court were feasting in the camp outside the walls of Chalus, they of the castle were in the most miserable plight that may be conceived.

Burlesques 2006

The Count of Chalus had found, it was said, a pot of money; the royal Richard wanted it.

Burlesques 2006

Chalus, when the circumstance happened; tied down in his bed as crazy as a Bedlamite, and raving ceaselessly in the Hebrew tongue

Burlesques 2006