Ransoming in a Sentence
  • Most of his spare money he devoted to the ransoming of the numerous Russian captives detained at the Golden Horde.
  • In 805 the first great ransoming of Moslem prisoners took place on the banks of the little river Lamus in Cilicia.
  • In the year 808 the second ransoming between the Moslems and the Greeks took place near the river Lamus.