Devon Field September 4, 2022 Ghiyath al-Din Naqqash, Podcast Script Ghiyath al-Din Naqqash 2: AM Feasting & Other Diplomatic Concerns Devon Field September 4, 2022 Ghiyath al-Din Naqqash, Podcast Script The story of Ghiyath al-Din and the other Timurid envoys, and their visit to Yongle's Beijing.
Devon Field August 24, 2022 Podcast Script, Ghiyath al-Din Naqqash Ghiyath al-Din Naqqash 1: A Timurid Painter in Ming China Devon Field August 24, 2022 Podcast Script, Ghiyath al-Din Naqqash In the early 15th century, the son of Timur sends an ambassador east to the target of his father's last military campaign.
Devon Field February 8, 2021 Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo, Podcast Script Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo 6: There and Back Again Devon Field February 8, 2021 Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo, Podcast Script The Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo story reaches its conclusion, and so does that of Timur aka Tamerlane.
Devon Field December 2, 2020 Podcast Script, Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo 3: Of the Water and the Mountains Devon Field December 2, 2020 Podcast Script, Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo In search of Timur, the Castilian ambassadors leave Constantinople and travel east over the Black Sea and into the mountains beyond.
Devon Field November 17, 2020 Podcast Script, Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo 2: Sacred Objects in the Imperial City Devon Field November 17, 2020 Podcast Script, Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo In their journey to see Timur, Clavijo and the other envoys stop in at Constantinople where we visit artifacts and sacred objects.
Devon Field May 1, 2020 Felice Brancacci Brancacci's Mission 1: From Florence to Cairo Devon Field May 1, 2020 Felice Brancacci In 1422, Felice Brancacci set out from Florence to establish trading relations with Mamluk Egypt, and to advocate for his city's currency. This is that story, part one of two.