Embassy to Tamerlane – 1403-1406 Print
Titel:      Embassy to Tamerlane – 1403-1406
BuchID:      452
Autor:      Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo, Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo
ISBN-10(13):      978-0415344890
Verlag:      Routledge Chapman & Hall
Seitenanzahl:      400
Sprache:      English
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Bild:      cover
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'Clavijo was so keen and intelligent an observer and so lively a retailer of travel gossip that this is a very welcome addition to the series.' New StatesmanCovering thousands of miles, Clavijo's epic journey began and ended in Cadiz taking in Rhodes, Constantinople, the Black Sea, and Central Asia. Guy Le Strange's extensive introduction gives excellent historical and political background for the account and the material is supplemented with seven maps and plans.

Synopsis
Covering thousands of miles, Clavijo's epic journey began and ended in Cadiz taking in Rhodes, Constantinople, the Black Sea and Central Asia. Guy Le Strange's extensive introduction gives historical and political background.