Embassy to Tamerlane, 1403-1406 by Ruy Gonzalez De Clavijo

Embassy to Tamerlane, 1403-1406

Travellers in the Wider Levant

Ruy Gonzalez De Clavijo with Guy Le Strange (Translator)

416 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography history travel adventurous medium-paced
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In the year 1400 the princes of Europe sympathetically were much bestirred, fearing the imminent fall of Constantinople and the extinction of the Eastern Empire. The Ottoman Sultan B zay d (otherwise Bajazet) was already in possession of almost th...

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