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Author: Catalani Bishop of Columbum active 1302-1330 Jordanus Publisher: DigiCat ISBN: Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 82
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Mirabilia descripta is an ancient travelog about countries scattered throughout the African and Asian continents. Contents: The Mediterranean, Concerning Armenia, Concerning the Realm of Persia, Concerning India the Less, cont.
Author: Catalani Bishop of Columbum active 1302-1330 Jordanus Publisher: Good Press ISBN: Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 83
Book Description
Catalani Bishop of Columbum, also known as Jordanus, was an influential figure in the 14th century, particularly due to his extensive travels throughout the East. In his renowned work 'Mirabilia descripta: The Wonders of the East,' Jordanus vividly describes the exotic wonders and mysteries of the lands he explored, including India, Persia, and other regions. Through a combination of insightful observations and colorful anecdotes, the book presents a unique perspective on the cultural, geographical, and natural phenomena of the East. His writing style is engaging and informative, making it a valuable source for scholars and readers interested in medieval travel narratives. Jordanus's firsthand experiences and detailed descriptions create a vivid tapestry of the East that captivates the imagination and enriches the reader's understanding of the world beyond Western borders. This meticulously crafted work is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper appreciation of the diverse and enchanting cultures of the East.
Author: Henry Yule
Author: Henry Yule
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Author: Catalani Bishop of Columbum active 1302-1330 Jordanus
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Author: Jordanus (Catalani, Bishop of Columbum)
Author: Friar Jordanus
Author: Catalani Bishop of Columbum active 1302-1330 Jordanus
Author: Jordanus (Catalani, Bishop of Columbum)
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