The Bondage and Travels of Johann Schiltberger, a Native of Bavaria, in Europe, Asia, and Africa, 1396-1427 — John Shaqi
The Bondage and Travels of Johann Schiltberger, a Native of Bavaria, in Europe, Asia, and Africa, 1396-1427Schiltberger, Johannes
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The Bondage and Travels of Johann Schiltberger, a Native of Bavaria, in Europe, Asia, and Africa, 1396-1427
Schiltberger, Johannes
Timur, 1336-1405 -- Early works to 1800; Turkey -- History -- Bayezid I, 1389-1403; Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800
22. How Joseph caused Mirenschach to be beheaded, and took
possession of all his territory 31
23. How Joseph vanquished a king and beheaded him 32
24. How Schiltberger came to Aububachir 33
25. Of a king’s son 33
26. How one lord succeeds another lord 36
27. Of an Infidel woman, who had four thousand maidens 37
28. In what countries I have been 38
29. In which countries I have been, that lay between the Tonow
and the sea 39
30. Of the castle of the sparrow-hawk, and how it is guarded 41
31. How a poor fellow watched the sparrow-hawk 42
32. More about the castle of the sparrow-hawk 42
33. In which countries silk is grown, and of Persia and of other
kingdoms 44
34. Of the tower of Babilony that is of such great height 46
35. Of great Tartaria 48
36. The countries in which I have been, that belong to Tartary 49
37. How many kings-sultan there were, whilst I was amongst the
Infidels 51
38. Of the mountain of St. Catherine 54
39. Of the withered tree 56
40. Of Jherusalem and of the Holy Sepulchre 57
41. Of the spring in Paradise, with IIII rivers 61
42. How pepper grows in India 61
43. Of Allexandria 62
44. Of a great giant 64
45. Of the many religions the Infidels have 65
46. How Machmet and his religion appeared 65
47. Of the Infidels’ Easter-day 70
48. Of the other Easter-day 71
49. Of the law of the Infidels 71
50. Why Machmet has forbidden wine to Infidels 72
51. Of a fellowship the Infidels have among themselves 73
52. How a Christian becomes an Infidel 74
53. What the Infidels believe of Christ 75
54. What the Infidels say of Christians 76
55. How Christians are said not to hold to their religion 77
56. How long ago it is, since Machmet lived 78
57. Of Constantinoppel 79
58. Of the Greeks 80
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