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    understand those passages which he adopts from Odoric and professes to give as his own experiences. Thus, where Odoric has given a most curious and veracious...
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  • in 1353), Tra Hoa Bo De became king of Champa in that year.: 91  Odoric of Pordenone Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States...
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    3 °C (70.3 °F). The frost-free period lasts 330 days. According to Odoric of Pordenone, Zhangzhou was a prosperous city twice the size of Bologna. During...
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    in Yuan dynasty China (he referred to southern China as Mangi). Odoric of Pordenone (d. 1331) also writes about Cathay and the Khan in his travelbooks...
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    visited by expeditions such as that of Italians Marco Polo in 1292 and Odoric of Pordenone in 1321. The first Europeans to establish themselves in Indonesia...
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    Carpini, Giovanni di Plano, abp. of Antivari; Ruysbroeck, Willem van; Odorico, da Pordenone; Benjamin, of Tudela (1928). Contemporaries of Marco Polo, consisting...
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    Jayanegara's reign in the early 14th century, the Italian Friar Odoric of Pordenone visited the Majapahit court in Java. He mentioned Java to be well-populated...
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    Italian Franciscan friar Mattiussi. In his book "Travels of Friar Odoric of Pordenone", he visited several places in today's Indonesia: Sumatra, Java,...
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    as Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, William of Rubruck, Marco Polo, Odoric of Pordenone and Giovanni de' Marignolli, mentioned the Great Wall. The North...
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    Perugia served as the Roman Catholic bishop of the city from 1322. Odoric of Pordenone was responsible for relocating the relics of the four Franciscans...
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  • partners. Notable early travelers include Marco Polo, ibn Battūta, Odoric of Pordenone, John Mandeville, Bertrandon de la Broquière, Marino Sanuto the Younger...
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    first European to mention foot binding was the Italian missionary Odoric of Pordenone in the 14th century, during the Yuan dynasty. However no other foreign...
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  • ac.jp. Retrieved 3 November 2021. "The Travels of Friar Odoric, Blessed Odoric of Pordenone. …". www.nas.gov.sg. Retrieved 3 November 2021. "Niccolò...
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    as recounted in the Bible. For example, medieval traveler Friar Odoric of Pordenone related this story in 1330 after having visited there. According...
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    Orient. ~1318–1329: Travels of the Franciscan friars, the Italian Odoric of Pordenone and James of Ireland via India, Ceylon and the Malay Peninsula to...
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  • Odorico, d. Pordenone., Langhe, J. de., Cordier, H. (1891). Les voyages en Asie au XIVe siècle du bienheureux frère Odoric de Pordenone. Paris. Chisholm...
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    visited Tibet came from Odoric of Pordenone, a Franciscan who claimed to have traveled through Tibet in about 1325. Odoric's record was later plagiarized...
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    their own family members. According to the 14th-century traveller Odoric of Pordenone, the inhabitants of Lamuri, a kingdom in northern Sumatra, purchased...
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    Estakhr gradually declined, until it ceased to exist as a city. Odoric of Pordenone may have passed through Persepolis on his way to China in 1320, although...
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    not exclusively men, but included "Persian females". According to Odoric of Pordenone, Guangzhou was as large as three Venices in terms of area, and rivaled...
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  • and shaykh al-ghuzat of the Emirate of Granada 1331 January 14 – Odoric of Pordenone, Italian explorer April 17 – Robert de Vere, 6th Earl of Oxford (b...
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    needed] In the 14th century, Catholic Franciscan friar and Missionary Odoric of Pordenone visited Java, Borneo, and Sumatra while sailing from India to China...
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  • Majapahit. Ragam Media. ISBN 978-9793840161. da Pordenone, Odoric (2002). The Travels of Friar Odoric. W. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. ISBN 9780802849632...
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    who traveled from Persia and moved down by sea to India, in 1291 Odoric of Pordenone who arrived in India in 1321. He visited Malabar, landing at Pandarani...
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    not a heavily agrarian one. The 14th-century Franciscan traveler Odoric of Pordenone who had visited the nation in 1324-25 describes the diet of medieval...
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    of Seville (Etymologiae 14.3.35), Marco Polo, Pierre d'Ailly, and Odoric of Pordenone mention that Noah’s Ark can be found on "some mountains in Armenia...
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    pp. 51–209. Retrieved 13 February 2021. Odoric of Pordenone (1928) [14th c.]. "The Journal of Friar Odoric". In Komroff, Manuel (ed.). Contemporaries...
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