THE GERMAN KNIGHT CAPTURED BY AMIR TIMUR
Keywords:
Amir Timur, Hanns Schiltperger, Sigismund, Battle of Ankara, Albrecht III the Pious, Valentin Langmantel, Chinese ambassador.Abstract
This article discusses the German knight Hanns Schiltperger, who was captured by Amir Timur and later served the Timurid Empire, as well as his memoirs. The article analyzes the degree of authenticity of Hanns Schiltperger's memoirs, the extent to which they have been studied, and the information they provide about the events that took place during his time at the Timurid court.
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Valentin Langmantel. Hans Schiltbergers Reisebuch. Nach der Nϋrenberg handschrift. Tϋbingen. 1885
