Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada | Page 4

Washington Irving
XIII.......Effects of the
Disasters among the Mountains of Malaga. XIV........How King
Boabdil el Chico Marched over the Border. XV.........How the Count de
Cabra sallied forth from his Castle in Quest of King Boabdil.
XVI........The Battle of Lucena. XVII.......Lamentations of the Moors
for the Battle of Lucena. XVIII......How Muley Abul Hassan Profited
by the Misfortunes of his Son Boabdil. XIX........Captivity of Boabdil el
Chico. XX.........Of the Treatment of Boabdil by the Castilian
Sovereigns. XXI........Return of Boabdil from Captivity.
XXII.......Foray of the Moorish Alcaydes, and Battle of Lopera.
XXIII......Retreat of Hamet el Zegri, Alcayde of Ronda. XXIV.......Of
the reception at Court of the Count de Cabra and the Alcayde de los
Donceles. XXV........How the Marques of Cadiz concerted to Surprise
Zahara, and the Result of his Enterprise. XXVI.......Of the Fortress of
Alhama, and how Wisely it was Governed by the Count de Tendilla.
XXVII......Foray of Christian Knights into the Territory of the Moors.

XXVIII.....Attempt of El Zagal to Surprise Boabdil in Almeria.
XXIX.......How King Ferdinand Commenced another Campaign against
the Moors, and how he Laid Siege to Coin and Cartama.
XXX........Siege of Ronda. XXXI.......How the People of Granada
invited El Zagal to the Throne, and how he Marched to the Capital.
XXXII......How the Count de Cabra attempted to Capture another King,
and how he Fared in his Attempt. XXXIII.....Expedition against the
Castles of Cambil and Albahar. XXXIV......Enterprise of the Knights of
Calatrava against Zalea. XXXV.......Death of Muley Abul Hassan.
XXXVI......Of the Christian Army which Assembled at the City of
Cordova. XXXVII.....How Fresh Commotions broke out in Granada,
and how the People undertook to Allay them. XXXVIII....How King
Ferdinand held a Council of War at the Rock of the Lovers.
XXXIX......How the Royal Army appeared Before the City of Loxa,
and how it was Received; and of the Doughty Achievements of the
English Earl. XL.........Conclusion of the Siege of Loxa.
XLI........Capture of Illora. XLII.......Of the Arrival of Queen Isabella at
the Camp before Moclin; and of the Pleasant Sayings of the English
Earl. XLIII......How King Ferdinand Attacked Moclin, and of the
Strange Events that attended its Capture. XLIV.......How King
Ferdinand Foraged the Vega; and of the Battle of the Bridge of Pinos,
and the Fate of the two Moorish Brothers. XLV........Attempt of El
Zagal upon the Life of Boabdil, and how the Latter was Roused to
Action. XLVI.......How Boabdil returned Secretly to Granada, and how
he was Received.--Second Embassy of Don Juan de Vera, and his
Perils in the Alhambra. XLVII......How King Ferdinand laid Siege to
Velez Malaga. XLVIII.....How King Ferdinand and his Army were
Exposed to Imminent Peril before Velez Malaga. XLIX.......Result of
the Stratagem of El Zagal to Surprise King Ferdinand. L..........How the
People of Granada Rewarded the Valor of El Zagal. LI.........Surrender
of the Velez Malaga and Other Places. LII........Of the City of Malaga
and its Inhabitants.--Mission of Hernando del Pulgar. LIII.......Advance
of King Ferdinand against Malaga. LIV........Siege of Malaga.
LV.........Siege of Malaga continued.--Obstinacy of Hamet el Zegri.
LVI........Attack of the Marques of Cadiz upon Gibralfaro.
LVII.......Siege of Malaga continued.--Stratagems of Various Kinds.
LVIII......Sufferings of the People of Malaga. LIX........How a Moorish

Santon Undertook to Deliver the City of Malaga from the Power of its
Enemies. LX.........How Hamet el Zegri was Hardened in his Obstinacy
by the Arts of a Moorish Astrologer. LXI........Siege of Malaga
continued.--Destruction of a Tower by Francisco Ramirez de Madrid.
LXII.......How the People of Malaga expostulated with Hamet el Zegri.
LXIII......How Hamet el Zegri Sallied forth with the Sacred Banner to
Attack the Christian Camp. LXIV.......How the City of Malaga
Capitulated. LXV........Fulfilment of the Prophecy of the Dervise.--Fate
of Hamet el Zegri. LXVI.......How the Castilian Sovereigns took
Possession of the City of Malaga, and how King Ferdinand signalized
himself by his Skill in Bargaining with the Inhabitants for their Ransom.
LXVII......How King Ferdinand prepared to Carry the War into a
Different Part of the Territories of the Moors. LXVIII.....How King
Ferdinand Invaded the Eastern Side of the Kingdom of Granada, and
how He was Received by El Zagal. LXIX.......How the Moors made
Various Enterprises against the Christians. LXX........How King
Ferdinand prepared to Besiege the City of Baza, and how the City
prepared for Defence. LXXI.......The Battle of the Gardens before Baza.
LXXII......Siege of Baza.--Embarrassments of the Army.
LXXIII.....Siege of Baza continued.--How King Ferdinand completely
Invested the City. LXXIV......Exploit of Hernan Perez del Pulgar and
Other Cavaliers. LXXV.......Continuation of the Siege of Baza.
LXXVI......How Two Friars from the Holy Land arrived at the Camp.
LXXVII.....How Queen Isabella devised Means to Supply the Army
with Provisions. LXXVIII....Of the Disasters which Befell the Camp.
LXXIX......Encounters between the Christians and Moors before Baza,
and the Devotion of the Inhabitants to the Defence of their City.
LXXX.......How Queen Isabella arrived at the Camp, and the
Consequences of her Arrival. LXXXI......Surrender of Baza.
LXXXII.....Submission of El Zagal to the Castilian Sovereigns.
LXXXIII....Events at Granada
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