Narrative of the Embassy of Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo to the Court of Timour at Samarcand
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Embajada a Samarcanda. Vida y hazañas del gran Tomorlán (Narrative of the Embassy of Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo to the Court of Timour at Samarcand) covers the journey of Ruy González de Clavijo in 1403 as Enrique III’s ambassador to Samarkand, with the purpose of achieving an alliance. Ruy left from Puerto de Santamaría, was in Constantinople, Trebizonda and Tehran. The death of the great Tamorlan made the expedition a trip full of adventures.
(Description has been translated into English, Book edition is in Spanish)