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André de Longjumeau

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Diplomat of the Holy See

FranceHistorical FiguresLived 1300 to 1300 · aged 0
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André de Longjumeau was a French diplomat and Dominican missionary and one of the most active Occidental diplomats in the East in the 13th century. He led two embassies to the Mongols: the first carried letters from Pope Innocent IV and the second bore gifts and letters from Louis IX of France to Güyük Khan.

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Procession with Saint Louis and a bishop carrying the Crown of thorns. Stained glass window from Moulins Cathedral.Procession with Saint Louis and a bishop carrying the Crown of thorns. Stained glass window from Moulins Cathedral.André went to Constantinople to obtain the crown of thorns bought by Louis IX from Baldwin II, Latin Emperor. It is preserved today in a 19th-century reliquary, in Notre-Dame de Paris.André went to Constantinople to obtain the crown of thorns bought by Louis IX from Baldwin II, Latin Emperor. It is preserved today in a 19th-century reliquary, in Notre-Dame de Paris.

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André de Longjumeau was a French diplomat and Dominican missionary and one of the most active Occidental diplomats in the East in the 13th century. He led two embassies to the Mongols: the first carried letters from Pope Innocent IV and the second bore gifts and letters from Louis IX of France to Güyük Khan. Well acquainted with the Middle East, he spoke Arabic and "Chaldean".

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France
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Historical Figure
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deceased
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Lived 1300 to 1300 · aged 0
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13 languages

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