A Real 17th-Century Dungeon Delve

This from the blog has excerpts from an English translation of An Ottoman Traveller: Selections from the Book of Travels by Evliya Çelebi. The post touches on and has links to more information about Egyptian, Muslim, and Mongol history as it draws inspiration from this 17th century book to muse on m…

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