Ambrogio Contarini and his journey to the East. The circumstances of establishing Venetian and Polish diplomatic contacts with Persia in the second half of the 15th century

The article discusses the little-known (in historiography) history ofdiplomatic relations between Christian Europe and Uzun Hassan (1423–1478), the ruler of Persia. The capital of the country was located in Tabriz, currently in north-western Iran. Uzun Hassan provided military support to Ottoman Tur...

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Main Author: Janusz Smołucha
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: The Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow 2017-12-01
Series:Folia Historica Cracoviensia
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Online Access:http://czasopisma.upjp2.edu.pl/foliahistoricacracoviensia/article/view/2232/2402