9780332054490 - Des Schwäbischen Ritters Georg von Ehingen: Reisen nach der Ritterschaft (Classic Reprint) di Ehingen, Georg Von (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is the captivating travel diary kept by JÃ rg von Ehingen, a 15th-century German knight, who chronicled his adventures across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. This insightful text, penned by a keen observer of people and cultures, transports readers back in time to a world of chivalry, crusades, and clashes between civilizations. Von Ehingen vividly recounts encounters with kings and sultans, including an audience with the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III and a pilgrimage to the tomb of Muhammad in Medina. Through his rich descriptions, the author paints a vibrant picture of the political, religious, and cultural landscape of the era. His work offers a unique perspective on the global aspirations of European powers and the complex interplay between Christianity and Islam. This captivating account is a testament to the spirit of exploration and intercultural exchange that characterized the late Middle Ages. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.