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The Ambassadors: From Ancient Greece to Renaissance Europe, the Men Who Introduced the World to Itself
The Ambassadors From Ancient Greece to Renaissance Europe the Men Who Introduced the World to Itself
Author: Jonathan Wright
We think of ambassadors as simply diplomats-but once they were adventurers who dared an uncertain fate in unknown lands, bringing gifts of greyhounds and elephants to powerful and unpredictable leaders. In vivid detail, The Ambassadors traces the remarkable journeys of these emissaries, taking us from the linguistically challenged Greek Megasthe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780151011117
ISBN-10: 0151011117
Publication Date: 6/5/2006
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Harcourt
Book Type: Hardcover
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