Daniel the Traveller, known also as Daniel the Pilgrim (Russian: Даниил Паломник), Daniel of Kyiv, or Abbot Daniel, was the first travel writer from the...
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sometimes called Resare-Bengt ("Bengt the Traveller") Daniel the Traveller (fl. 12th century?), first travel writer from the Kievan Rus Pausanias (geographer)...
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travelogue Daniel the Traveller (fl. 12th century?), also known as Daniel the Pilgrim, first travel writer from the Kievan Rus Maenghal the Pilgrim (fl. 844)...
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Edward Daniel Clarke (5 June 1769 – 9 March 1822) was an English clergyman, naturalist, mineralogist, and traveller. Edward Daniel Clarke was born at...
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Kyiv (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
1971), poet, novelist, writer and playwright Daniel the Traveller, 12th-century travel writer from the Kievan Rus' Ilya Ehrenburg (1891–1967), Soviet...
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Madaba Map (category Historic maps of the Roman Empire)
from Lebanon in the north to the Nile Delta in the south, and from the Mediterranean Sea in the west to the Eastern Desert. It contains the oldest surviving...
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Afanasy Nikitin (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
morya (Walking the three seas) about Nikitin's writings. A brand of Tver beer, "Afanasy", is named after Afanasy Nikitin. Daniel the Traveller Chronology...
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Egeria (pilgrim) (category Holy Land travellers)
Christian woman, widely regarded to be the author of a detailed account of a pilgrimage to the Holy Land about 381/2–384. The long letter, dubbed Peregrinatio...
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Russian literature (redirect from Literature of the Soviet Union)
journey of Daniel the Traveller to the Holy Land. Complex epic works such as The Tale of the Destruction of Ryazan recall the havoc caused by the Mongol invasions...
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royal revenues—to his knights. 1106–1108 Daniel the Traveller, an abbot from Kievan Rus', makes a pilgrimage in the Holy Land. He visits Orthodox monasteries...
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Sæwulf (category Holy Land travellers)
monk in Malmesbury Abbey in Wiltshire, England. Sea in culture Daniel the Traveller "The Project Gutenberg eBook of Early Travels in Palestine, by Thomas...
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Arculf (category Holy Land travellers)
toured the Holy Land around 670. Bede claimed he was a bishop from Gaul (Galliarum episcopus). According to Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English...
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Itinerarium Burdigalense (category Holy Land travellers)
Bordeaux, France) in the Roman province of Gallia Aquitania. It recounts the writer's journey throughout the Roman Empire to the Holy Land in 333 and...
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A traveller's cheque is a medium of exchange that can be used in place of hard currency. They can be denominated in one of a number of major world currencies...
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Travelogues of Palestine (redirect from Travelogues of the Holy Land)
are the written descriptions of the region of Palestine by travellers, particularly prior to the 20th century. The works are important sources in the study...
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Daniel Michael Andrews AC (born 6 July 1972) is an Australian former politician who served as the 48th premier of Victoria from 2014 to 2023. He held...
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Bernhard von Breidenbach (category Medieval Knights of the Holy Sepulchre)
was a politician in the Electorate of Mainz. He wrote a travel report, Peregrinatio in terram sanctam (1486), from his travels to the Holy Land. In Jerusalem...
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Anonymous pilgrim of Piacenza (redirect from The Piacenza Pilgrim)
The anonymous pilgrim of Piacenza, sometimes simply called the Piacenza Pilgrim, was a sixth-century Christian pilgrim from Piacenza in northern Italy...
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Wojciech Cejrowski (category Fellows of the Royal Geographical Society)
Wojciech Daniel Cejrowski (born 27 June 1964 in Elbląg) is a Polish radio journalist, satirist, photographer, traveller, author of books and press publications...
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ISBN 978-0-19-726504-8. Foliard, Daniel (13 April 2017). Dislocating the Orient: British Maps and the Making of the Middle East, 1854-1921. University...
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of the manuscripts contain the second earliest known map of Jerusalem (it was the earliest known map until the discovery of the Madaba Map.) The work...
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680 CE. Not all the known manuscripts of the text include the maps and plans. The earliest known manuscript showing the map dates from the ninth century...
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(a.k.a. Nikolaos), the abbot of the monastery of Þverá in Eyjafjörður, Northern Iceland. It is a guidebook for pilgrims about the routes from Northern...
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Daniel Ryan (born 1968 as Daniel O'Brien) is an English actor and writer. He is known for starring as Darren Alexander in the BBC drama comedy Linda Green...
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Libellus de locis sanctis (redirect from Little Book of the Holy Places)
The Libellus de locis sanctis ("Little Book of the Holy Places") is a 12th-century Latin guide book and travelogue of Palestine designed for the use of...
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Traveller is a historical novel written by Richard Adams in 1988. It recounts the American Civil War through the viewpoint of Traveller, the favorite horse...
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De situ terrae sanctae (redirect from Theodosius the Pilgrim)
Claude (1926), "Christian Pilgrimage, A. D. 500–800", Travel and Travellers in the Middle Ages, pp. 47–49 Geyer, Paul (1898), Itinera Hierosolymitana...
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Wilbrand of Oldenburg (category 13th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the Holy Roman Empire)
Zwolle, 26 July 1233) was a bishop of Paderborn and of Utrecht. Wilbrand was the son of Henry II, Count of Oldenburg-Wildeshausen, and Beatrix of Hallermund...
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Rorgo Fretellus (category 12th-century people from the Kingdom of Jerusalem)
Frankish priest in the Kingdom of Jerusalem who wrote a widely circulated description in Latin of the Christian holy places in the Holy Land, the Descriptio de...
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Albanian History". Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 23 March 2014. Eastward Bound: Travel and Travellers, 1050–1550 By Rosamund Allen...
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