Medieval Central Asia / Ottoman Empire
Timur Caged the Ottoman Sultan, Then Went Home
The Ottoman sultan who conquered half the known world was captured, paraded in a cage, and possibly used as a footstool. And the man who did it then left a poem about it.
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