Ambrogio Contarini (1429 – 1499) was a Venetian nobleman, merchant and diplomat known for an account of his travel to Iran. Ambrogio Contarini was a member...

in 1449 Bartolomeo Contarini (15th century), Governor of the Duchy of Athens on behalf of Francesco I Acciaioli Ambrogio Contarini (1429–1499), Ambassador...

After yet another Venetian ambassador, Ambrogio Contarini, arrived in Persia, Uzun Hassan decided that Contarini would return to Venice with a report,...

(1838–1902) Giuseppe Castiglione (1688–1766) Cristoforo Colombo (1451–1506) Ambrogio Contarini (1429–1499) Niccolò de' Conti (1395–1469) Andrea Corsali (1487–?)...

all descended from Mahmud or his brother Ahmed. It was visited by Ambrogio Contarini in 1476. Howorth (only) says it was besieged by Ahmed and Ibak Khan...

bandits near Astrakhan. Returning from Persia, Venetian diplomat Ambrogio Contarini had his property confiscated at Astrakhan when he passed through in...

includes a translation of portions of Voyage d'Outremer. Ambrogio Contarini. Ambrogio Contarini (1429–1499), a Venetian nobleman, merchant and diplomat...

representatives as the queens of Western Europe did. The Venetian ambassador, Ambrogio Contarini, wrote that in 1476 he had an audience with the Grand Duchess, who...

visit India. 1471–1479: The Italian Venetian diplomats Caterino Zeno, Ambrogio Contarini and Giosafat Barbaro travel to Persia. 1487–1491: Portuguese explorer...

appendix, Volume III (1876), pp. 35–657. Rolls series, 55. Contarini, Ambrogio. Ambrogio Contarini (1429–1499) was a Venetian nobleman, merchant and diplomat...

Odoric of Pordenone in ca. 1321 CE, Ibn Battuta in ca. 1330 CE, Ambrogio Contarini in 1474 CE, Hamdallah Mustawfi in around 13th to 14th century, John...

century who left records of their travels were members of the Scuola: Ambrogio Contarini, Giosafat Barbaro, and Alvise da Mosto. Jacopo Tintoretto furnished...

Bartolomeo Minio 1493 – Lorenzo Contarini 1494 – Ludovico Moro 1494 – Roberto Venier 1495 – Dona Rimondo 1496 – Ambrogio Contarini 1497 – Bartolomeo Pesaro 1498...

intoxicating drinks are called". In the 15th century, the Venetian diplomat Ambrogio Contarini observed that "having no wine, [the Poles] make a certain drink out...

Casimir than Długosz. In 1474, the Italian merchant and traveler Ambrogio Contarini met with Prince Casimir and was impressed by his wisdom. Prince Casimir...

equates Qasim with the Tatars who robbed Afanasy Nikitin in 1466. Ambrogio Contarini passed through in 1476. He said that Astrakhan was held by Qasim and...

Tana and Persia, by Josafa Barbaro and Ambrogio Contarini (1873). Travelogue by G. Barbaro and Ambrogio Contarini (1429–1499). Translated from the Italian...

have existed since the fifteenth century, as witnessed by Venetian Ambrogio Contarini, who travelled through Moscow in 1476. The first permanent Moskvoretsky...

in the 15th century. The Venetian diplomats, Giosafat Barbaro and Ambrogio Contarini, call Batumi Vati or Vathi. Barbaro reports it being one of the two...

the region to the Orbelian dynasty. Between 1474 and 1477, traveler Ambrogio Contarini wrote the following record about Lori: /Loreo/ On the 22nd day, we...

Bertotti, "'Contarini, Ambrogio". Encyclopædia Iranica, Vol. VI, Fasc. 2, p. 220. Barbaro, G., Stanley of Alderley, H. Edward John Stanley., Contarini, A. (1873)...

specifically mentioned in the Georgian sources, but the Venetian patrician Ambrogio Contarini, arriving in Mingrelia in July 1475, found the country in troubles...

reply ( his place in Aq Qoyunlu was taken by Giosafat Barbaro and Ambrogio Contarini). During his return he risked being captured by the Ottomans and ran...

nations are members of the United Nations. In 1474, Venetian merchant Ambrogio Contarini, delivered a letter to the Polish King Casimir IV Jagiellon from Shah...

capital of Tabriz on 30 May 1475, where he met the Venetian ambassador Ambrogio Contarini. Uzun Hasan sent back both ambassadors with expressions of his willingness...

by the foreign visitors of Georgia, such as Giosafat Barbaro and Ambrogio Contarini in the 1470s, Nikifor Tolochanov and Aleksey Yevlyev in the 1650s...

Polo mentioned Russia as a distant country in the far north 1476: Ambrogio Contarini Venetian ambassador to Persia, passed through Moscow. Early (earliest...

the Caucasus—Ludovico da Bologna in 1460 and Giosafat Barbaro and Ambrogio Contarini in the early 1470s. Barbaro, further, reported that Bendiani of Mingrelia...

Pius II against the Ottomans in 1460. On 5 July 1474, the Venetian Ambrogio Contarini had an audience with the ruler of Mingrelia called Bendian, whom he...

aristocratic families. Stradella began to live a dissolute life. With Carlo Ambrogio Lonati he attempted to embezzle money from the Roman Catholic Church, but...