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# Reisebuch

The Travel Book of Johann Schiltberger

Memoir of a Bavarian captured at Nicopolis (1396) who served Bayezid and Timur; it tells of Timur's conquest of Lesser India (the Delhi sultanate, 1398) and its elephants.

- **Language:** gmh
- **Date:** 1427–1440 CE
- **Author:** [Johann Schiltberger](https://indike.org/pramana/person/schiltberger)
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

## Translations (1)

- [The Bondage and Travels of Johann Schiltberger](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.eu.de.schiltberger~en-telfer) — English, not yet digitised

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