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Giosafat Barbaro

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Diplomat, merchant and writer of the Republic of Venice

Historical FiguresLived 1413 to 1494 · aged 81
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Giosafat Barbaro was a member of the Venetian patrician Barbaro family. He was a diplomat, merchant, explorer and travel writer.

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Giosafat Barbaro was a member of the Venetian patrician Barbaro family. He was a diplomat, merchant, explorer and travel writer. He was unusually well-travelled for someone of his times, traveling to the Byzantine Empire, the Crimea, Russia, the Peloponnese, Poland, Germany, Albania, Persia, the Empire of Trebizond and Georgia.

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Lived 1413 to 1494 · aged 81
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