• John of Montecorvino, OFM (Italian: Giovanni da Montecorvino; 1247 – 1328) was an Italian Franciscan missionary, traveller and statesman, founder of the...
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  • Montecorvino may refer to: Montecorvino Pugliano, Italian municipality of the province of Salerno Montecorvino Rovella, Italian municipality of the province...
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    Europeans in Medieval China (category Foreign relations of Imperial China)
    accounts. In Khanbaliq, the Roman archdiocese was established by John of Montecorvino, who was later succeeded by Giovanni de Marignolli. Other Europeans...
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    'Religion of the Lord of Heaven', after the Chinese term for the Christian God) first appeared in China upon the arrival of John of Montecorvino in China...
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    embraced by conspiracy theorists and quasi-historians. Clement sent John of Montecorvino to Beijing to preach in China. Clement engaged intermittently in...
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    China between 1317 and 1343. The archbishop of Khanbaliq, John of Montecorvino, died in 1328. With the backing of the Toghon Temür, the Alans wrote to Pope...
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    Montecorvino Rovella (Campanian: Ruella) is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-west Italy. In 269 BC the Romans...
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    ("Monument of Places and History of God's Bondsmen") about 1270. This was followed shortly thereafter by John of Montecorvino in a letter of about 1292...
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    Bentra, a Roman Catholic bishop of Khanbilaq chosen by Pope John XXII to replace the previous archbishop John of Montecorvino. Although the Silk Road was...
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    Sauma died in 1294, in Baghdad. Church of the East in China Catholic Church in China John of Montecorvino Odoric of Pordenone Rossabi, Morris (2014). From...
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    throughout Asia. The details of this account are currently debated. 1275–1289 & 1289–1328: The Italian John of Montecorvino (1246–1328), a Franciscan missionary...
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    Alopen (category 7th-century bishops of the Church of the East)
    of Chang'an in 635 and his acceptance by Emperor Taizong of Tang. His is the earliest known name that can be attached to the history of the Church of...
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  • Armenians in China by John of Montecorvino. After the Mongol invasion of Rus, many Alans submitted to the Mongol Empire. Some of them resisted the Golden...
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    Chronology of European exploration of Asia Europeans in Medieval China Roman Catholicism in China John of Montecorvino Rabban Bar Sauma Also known as Odorico...
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  • described by John Nieuhoff; also an epistle of Father John Adams, their antagonist, concerning the whole negotiation; with an appendix of several remarks...
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  • P. Y. Saeki (category Academic staff of Tokyo Institute of Technology)
    Japanese scholar of religion, law, and the English language. Peter Saeki is his Christian name. He is known for his theories about the Church of the East (at...
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    Marco Polo (category People of the War of Curzola)
    court of Kublai Khan created by John Fusco. Chinese expeditions to the Sinhala Kingdom Chronology of European exploration of Asia John of Montecorvino, Catholic...
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    Sino-Roman relations (category Foreign relations of ancient Rome)
    suspect them of withholding their more precious valuables, which Yule notes was the same criticism directed at papal missionary John of Montecorvino when he...
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    St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica, Chennai (category Tombs of apostles)
    Thomas Mount and buried in Mylapore (presently Santhome). 1291 – John of Montecorvino visited the believed tomb. 1292 – Marco Polo visited. 14th century...
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    medieval China, local Armenians were converted to Catholicism by John of Montecorvino in Beijing and there was also an Armenian Franciscan Catholic community...
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    Daqin Pagoda (category Church of the East in Shaanxi)
    Grace to visit her home and offer prayers of blessings to her and her parents. Hill, John E. (2006). "The Kingdom of Da Quin". The Western Regions according...
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  • century China Isaac Jogues – French missionary to what is now Canada John of Montecorvino – Franciscan missionary to China in Medieval times Jordanus – Dominican...
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    were converted to Catholicism, especially by John of Montecorvino who was appointed by the Papal states of Europe. The religion never achieved a great...
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    Pax Mongolica (category History of the Mongol Empire)
    across the Eurasian landmass for the first time. For example, John of Montecorvino, archbishop of Beijing founded Roman Catholic missions in India and China...
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    Öljaitü (category Critics of Sunni Islam)
    were quite warm: in 1307, the Pope named John of Montecorvino the first Archbishop of Khanbalik and Patriarch of the Orient. European nations accordingly...
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  • Motta Montecorvino (Pugliese: A Mottè) is a town, comune (municipality), former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see in the province of Foggia...
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    were also made by the Byzantine Church to unite with Rome. In 1272, John of Montecorvino was commissioned by the Byzantine emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos...
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    Alans (category Ancient peoples of Russia)
    that those Alans contributed to a modern Mongol clan, Asud. John of Montecorvino, archbishop of Dadu (Khanbaliq), reportedly converted many Alans to Roman...
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    1289, John of Montecorvino came to Beijing as a Franciscan missionary with the order from the Pope. After meeting and receiving the support of Kublai...
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  • and early fourteenth centuries, Franciscans such as William of Rubruck, John of Montecorvino, and Giovanni ed' Magnolia were sent as missionaries to the...
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