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they trampled the pagan Kuman troops and fanned out like arrows over the field; they bore off fair Kuman maidens and, with them, gold, and brocades, and precious samites. By means of caparisons, and mantlets, and furred cloaks of leather they started making plankings to plank marshes and miry spots with all kinds of Kuman weaves. A vermilion standard, |