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  1. Giovanni da Pian del Carpine OFM (or Carpini; Latin: Iohannes de Plano Carpini, [1] anglicised as John of Plano Carpini; [1] c. 1185 – 1 August 1252 [2]) was a medieval Italian diplomat, Catholic archbishop, explorer and one of the first Europeans to enter the court of the Great Khan of the Mongol Empire. [3]

  2. Jul 28, 2024 · Giovanni da Pian del Carpini (born c. 1180, Pian del Carpine?, near Perugia, Umbria [Italy]—died August 1, 1252, Antivari [Bar], Dalmatia?) was a Franciscan friar, the first noteworthy European traveler in the Mongol empire, to which he was sent on a formal mission by Pope Innocent IV.

  3. Aug 1, 2024 · John of Plano Carpini, also known as Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, was a Franciscan friar and one of the first Europeans to reach the court of the Great Khan, Kublai Khan, in the 13th century.

  4. Giovanni da Pian del Carpini. 1182-1252. Italian Explorer. L ong before Marco Polo (1254-1324), there was Giovanni da Pian del Carpini, an Italian priest sent by Pope Innocent IV on the first European mission to the court of the Mongol's Great Khan.

  5. In his book, Giovanni da Pian del Carpine tells Europe the secrets of the Far East, and was also the first to do so, using a humble but determined voice. Of course it cannot be denied that this name is unknown to most people, while there is a broad knowledge about Marco Polo's feats and travels.

  6. Jun 9, 2024 · Il viaggio di Giovanni da Pian del Carpine. Innocenzo, consapevole delle capacità di Giovanni, lo scelse come latore della lettera al Gran Khan. Il frate partì il 16 aprile 1245 da Lione in compagnia di un altro missionario, Stefano di Boemia.

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  8. JOANNES DE PLANO CARPINI, author of a remarkable mediaeval work on Northern Asia. He appears to have been a native of Umbria, where a place formerly called Pian del Carpine, but now Piano della Magione, stands near Perugia, on the road to Cortona.

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