Narrative of the Embassy of Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo to the Court of Timour, at Samarcand, A.D. 1403-6

Name: Narrative of the Embassy of Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo to the Court of Timour, at Samarcand, A.D. 1403-6
ISBN: 9781315597256

doi:10.4324/9781315597256

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Narrative of the Embassy of Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo to the Court of Timour, at Samarcand, A.D. 1403-6

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Translated, for the First Time, with Notes, a Preface, and an Introductory Life of Timour Beg. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1859.

Narrative of the Embassy of Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo to the Court of Timour, at Samarcand, A.D. 1403-6

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

part |203 pages

Life and Acts Of The GREAT TAMERLANE,

chapter I|26 pages

The Voyage From Cadiz to Constantinople.

chapter II|21 pages

Constantinople.

chapter III|11 pages

The Voyage From Constantinople to Trebizond.

chapter IV|25 pages

Trebizond and the Journey Through Armenia.

chapter 5|33 pages

The Journey through Azerbijan, Irak, and Khorassan.

chapter 6|45 pages

Journey From the Oxus to Samarcand. Festivities at the Court of Timour Beg.

chapter VII|15 pages

The City of Samarcand.

chapter 8|22 pages

The Return of the Ambassadors.