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  1. Giovanni da Pian del Carpine. 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, Franciscan friar who was the first noteworthy European traveler in the Mongol empire. He wrote the earliest important Western work on Central Asia, and his account of Mongol customs and history is probably the best treatment of the subject by any medieval Christian writer.

  3. Apr 11, 2008 · The texts and versions of John de Plano Carpini and William de Rubruquis, as printed for the first time by Hakluyt in 1598, together with some shorter pieces; edited by C. Raymond Beazley by Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616 ; Beazley, C. Raymond (Charles Raymond), 1868-1955 ; Giovanni, da Pian del Carpine, Archbishop of Antivari, d. 1252 ; Ruysbroek, Willem van, 13th century

  4. Giovanni da Pian del Carpine was born in 1182 in Pian del Carpine, Italy, today known as Magione, situated in the Province of Perugia. He was about 30 when he entered into the Franciscan order, becoming one of the first companions of Francesco D'Assisi. As a friar, Giovanni da Pian del Carpine preached in many European places, finally settling ...

  5. 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. Two years before Polo was born, Carpini returned from a journey that had taken him to many of the same far eastern territories ...

  6. Oct 27, 2008 · Historia Mongalorum; viaggio di F. Giovanni da Pian del Carpine ai Tartari ... by Giovanni, abp. of Antivari Giovanni di Plano Carpini, Giovanni di Plano Carpini, Jean du Plan Carpin, Giorgio Pullè

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  8. 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, Güyük Khan, in the 13th century. His daring journey is not only a testament to the spirit of adventure and religious zeal of the time but also offers invaluable insights into the historical and cultural landscape of the Mongol Empire.