Miscellaneous
In their journey to see Timur, Clavijo and the other envoys stop in at Constantinople where we visit artifacts and sacred objects. If you like what you hear and want to chip in to support the podcast, my Patreon is here, my Ko-fi is here, and Paypal is here. I'm on Twitter @circus_human, Instagram @humancircuspod, my website is www.humancircuspodcast.com, and I have some things on Redbubble at https://www.redbubble.com/people/humancircus. Sources: Narrative of the embassy of Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo to the court of Timour at Samarcand, A.D. 1403-6, translated by Clements R. Markham. Hakluyt Society, 1859. Embassy to Tamerlane: 1403-1406, translated by Guy le Strange. Routledge, 2005. Lee, A.D. From Rome to Byzantium AD 363 to 565. Edinburgh University Press, 2013. Majesca, George P. Russian Travelers to Constantinople in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries. Dumbarton Oaks, 1984. Manz, Beatrice Forbes. The Rise and Rule of Tamerlane. Cambridge University Press, 1999. Necipoğlu, Nevra. Byzantium Between the Ottomans and the Latins: Politics and Society in the Late Empire. Cambridge University Press, 2009. Norwich, John Julius. The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean. Knopf Doubleday Publishing, 2007. Norwich, John Julius. A History of Venice. Penguin, 2003. Stephenson, Paul. The Serpent Column: A Cultural Biography. Oxford University Press, 2016. Zarinebaf, Fariba. Mediterranean Encounters: Trade and Pluralism in Early Modern Galata. University of California Press, 2018. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices