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Giovanni da Verrazzano sailed along Long Island and entered Narragansett Bay, where he received a delegation of Wampanoag and Narragansett people. The words "Norman villa" are found on the 1527 map by Visconte Maggiolo identifying the site.
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Giovanni da Verrazzano France Searched for Northwest Passage. 1526. Lucas Vazquez Ayllon Spain 1528-36 ...
Medieval travelers Giovanni da Pian del Carpine and Marco Polo both mention cynocephali. Giovanni writes of the armies of Ogedei Khan who encounter a race of dogheads who live north of Lake Baikal. Polo's Travels mentions the dog-headed barbarians on the island of Angamanain, or the Andaman Islands.
An Italian researcher, Riccardo Magnani, claims that in the "The Birth of Venus" by Botticelli (1485 AD) the Americas are represented as the veils held by the Hora of Spring. He also claims that in "The Vision of Saint Eustace" by Pisanello (1438 AD) is represented South America. And in...
Sometimes the biggest truth is one that has eluded you since childhood.
Clue1: The flag of Tartaria is depicted with a Griffin and Harald Blåtand, the king of the "vikings", has a griffin as his symbol of rule. I will leave some links showing the griffin as. Bornholms Regionskommune - Wikipedia, den frie encyklopædi. Skånegriffen - Wikipedia, den frie encyklopædi. Clue2: After the napolean wars, the british ...
Quinta da Regaleira is a quinta located near the historic center of Sintra, Portugal. It is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO within the "Cultural Landscape of Sintra". Along with the other palaces in the area such as the Quinta do Relógio, Pena, Monserrate and Seteais palaces, it is considered one of the principal tourist ...
princeps, incunable) of the book. There is a first illustrated edition from 1511 by Fra Giovanni Giocondo (died 1515 in Rome), the teacher of Julius Caesar Scaliger (i.e. the father of the famous creator of chronology). Dürer's work Instruction on Painting (printed 1525) makes reference to »Fittrufius«. A draft of it is said
However, as the Italian traveler Giovanni da Pian del Carpine observed, by the 13th century there was hardly any tolerance for Christians, and the Nestorians were already in decline precisely because of the rise of Genghis Khan, who had to contend with rivals who practiced a syncretism of Nestorian Christianity and shamanism.