The medieval Mongol archive, dating from the 13th century, had a profound influence on French maps and exploration.

Strangely though Bertrandon wasn’t a diplomat, and he took an indirect and dangerous route home across the Ottoman territories which raises the question. Was Bertrandon a Medieval secret agent?

This is also noticeable in what I’m calling the medieval idea ... as mentioned, a crafty diplomat that can talk their way through most anything. Alchemy is as close as it gets to magic in ...

We look ahead to Keir Starmer's meeting with President Trump on Thursday and hear from a senior US and senior UK diplomat ... Why the Merlin of medieval poetry was very different to the white ...

Also in the mix: “War of the Kingdoms,” produced by German powerhouse Constantin, an epic medieval fantasy reimagining ... serves as global distributor. Swiss diplomat Alexandra Weiss hosts ...

But in passing by Constantinople, the capital of the medieval Greek empire ... Kapodistrias was a superb European diplomat and Greek patriot. His service as the Secretary of State of Russia ...

Take Christoph Heusgen, a German diplomat whom I got to know when he ... but its womb was the medieval Occident (as distinct from the Orient in the “Middle East”), and specifically the ...

The first seed of this flowering was perhaps planted by John Lloyd Stephens, an American diplomat whose 1843 memoir ... ancient city had vanished come the medieval era. Architect Domenico Fontana ...

Chervinsky grew up in Kamyanets-Podilskyi, a medieval city in western Ukraine ... closed their investigations into the explosions. A diplomat from one of those countries told me that there ...

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