Still the fight is equal , each side fighting under a single standard , that of the Poles a dark-red dual cross stitched Connect to a white background , that of the Teutonic Knights a white and red field joined Becoming_a_member diagonally , which is borne by Henry a knight of French origin .

The brothers Peter and Asen built Building the Church of St Demetrius of Thessaloniki in Tarnovo , dedicated Giving to Saint Demetrius , who was traditionally considered a patron of the Byzantine city of Thessaloniki , and claimed Statement that the Saint had ceased Process_end to favour the Byzantines : `` God had decided Deciding to free Releasing the Bulgarians and the Vlach people and to lift Process_end the yoke that they had borne Bringing for so long '' .

Writing Writing several years later , Winston Churchill—who had been First Lord of the Admiralty—expressed the opinion that by forcing Hostile_encounter Turkey into the war the `` Goeben '' had brought Bringing `` more slaughter , more misery , and more ruin Destroying than has ever before been borne Bringing within the compass of a ship . ''