Ambrogio Contarini, the Glossary
Ambrogio Contarini (1429 – 1499) was a Venetian nobleman, merchant and diplomat known for an account of his travel to Iran.[1]
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22 relations: Aq Qoyunlu, Cambridge University Press, Central Europe, Contarini, Council of Ten, Encyclopædia Iranica, Giosafat Barbaro, History of Istanbul, Iran, Isfahan, Ivan III of Russia, Kingdom of Georgia, Kyiv, Moscow, Ottoman Empire, Ottoman–Venetian War (1463–1479), Republic of Venice, Tabriz, Tsar, Uzun Hasan, Venice, Vicenza.
- 1429 births
- 15th-century Italian diplomats
- 15th-century Venetian businesspeople
- 15th-century Venetian writers
- 15th-century travel writers
- Ambassadors of the Republic of Venice
- Explorers from the Republic of Venice
- Explorers of Iran
- House of Contarini
- Italian travel writers
- Medieval travel writers
- Republic of Venice merchants
- Republic of Venice military personnel
Aq Qoyunlu
The Aq Qoyunlu or the White Sheep Turkomans (Ağqoyunlular) was a culturally Persianate,Kaushik Roy, Military Transition in Early Modern Asia, 1400–1750, (Bloomsbury, 2014), 38; "Post-Mongol Persia and Iraq were ruled by two tribal confederations: Akkoyunlu (White Sheep) (1378–1507) and Qaraoyunlu (Black Sheep).
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Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.
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Central Europe
Central Europe is a geographical region of Europe between Eastern, Southern, Western and Northern Europe.
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Contarini
The Contarini is one of the founding families of Venicehttps://archive.org/details/teatroaraldicose02tett, Leone Tettoni. Ambrogio Contarini and Contarini are House of Contarini.
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Council of Ten
The Council of Ten (Consiglio dei Dieci; Consejo de i Diexe), or simply the Ten, was from 1310 to 1797 one of the major governing bodies of the Republic of Venice.
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Encyclopædia Iranica
Encyclopædia Iranica is a project whose goal is to create a comprehensive and authoritative English-language encyclopedia about the history, culture, and civilization of Iranian peoples from prehistory to modern times.
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Giosafat Barbaro
Giosafat Barbaro (also Giosaphat or Josaphat) (1413–1494) was a member of the Venetian Barbaro family. Ambrogio Contarini and Giosafat Barbaro are 15th-century Italian diplomats, 15th-century travel writers, Explorers from the Republic of Venice, Italian male writers, Italian travel writers, medieval travel writers, republic of Venice merchants and republic of Venice military personnel.
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History of Istanbul
Neolithic artifacts, uncovered by archeologists at the beginning of the 21st century, indicate that Istanbul's historic peninsula was settled as far back as the 6th millennium BCE.
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Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.
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Isfahan
Isfahan or Esfahan (اصفهان) is a major city in the Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan province, Iran.
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Ivan III of Russia
Ivan III Vasilyevich (Иван III Васильевич; 22 January 1440 – 27 October 1505), also known as Ivan the Great, was Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1462 until his death in 1505.
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Kingdom of Georgia
The Kingdom of Georgia (Georgian: ⴑⴀⴕⴀⴐⴇⴅⴄⴊⴍⴑ ⴑⴀⴋⴄⴔⴍ), also known as the Georgian Empire, was a medieval Eurasian monarchy that was founded in AD.
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Kyiv
Kyiv (also Kiev) is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine.
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Moscow
Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.
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Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.
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Ottoman–Venetian War (1463–1479)
The First Ottoman–Venetian War was fought between the Republic of Venice with its allies and the Ottoman Empire from 1463 to 1479.
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Republic of Venice
The Republic of Venice, traditionally known as La Serenissima, was a sovereign state and maritime republic with its capital in Venice.
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Tabriz
Tabriz (تبریز) is a city in the Central District of Tabriz County, in the East Azerbaijan province of northwestern Iran.
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Tsar
Tsar (also spelled czar, tzar, or csar; tsar; tsar'; car) is a title historically used by Slavic monarchs.
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Uzun Hasan
Uzun Hasan or Uzun Hassan (اوزون حسن; اوزون حسن; where uzun means "tall" in Oghuz Turkic; 1423 – January 6, 1478) was a ruler of the Turkoman Aq Qoyunlu state and is generally considered to be its strongest ruler.
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Venice
Venice (Venezia; Venesia, formerly Venexia) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region.
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Vicenza
Vicenza is a city in northeastern Italy.
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See also
1429 births
- Çandarlı Ibrahim Pasha the Younger
- Ahmad Shah II
- Amadea Palaiologina of Montferrat
- Ambrogio Contarini
- Donato Acciaioli
- Elizabeth Paston
- Giovanni Antonio Campani
- Giovanni Domenico Spazzarini
- Gorampa
- Guiniforte Solari
- John of Palatinate-Simmern, Archbishop of Magdeburg
- Lazzaro Bastiani
- Niccolò Perotti
- Peter, Constable of Portugal
- Richard Ros
- Thomas Neville (died 1460)
- Thomas Scrope, 5th Baron Scrope of Masham
- Xu Pu
15th-century Italian diplomats
- Ambrogio Contarini
- Angelo Acciaioli di Cassano
- Antonio Beccadelli (poet)
- Antonio Malizia Carafa
- Cristoforo Moro
- Diomede Carafa (died 1487)
- Ermolao Barbaro
- Francesco Barbaro (politician)
- Francesco Condulmer
- Francesco Foscari
- Galeazzo Visconti (envoy)
- Giacomo Fregoso
- Giosafat Barbaro
- Giovanni Moro (1406–1456)
- Giovanni Tornabuoni
- Giovanni il Popolano
- Giustina Rocca
- Lorenzo the Elder
- Ludovico Racaniello
- Ludovico da Bologna
- Michele Steno
- Niccolò Albergati
- Nicholas Zorzi (died 1436)
- Nicolò Tron
- Pellegrino Prisciani
- Pierfrancesco the Elder
- Pietro Riario
15th-century Venetian businesspeople
- Alvise Cadamosto
- Ambrogio Contarini
- Andrea Cappello
- Bartolomeo Contarini (nobleman)
- Emanuele Piloti
- Giacomo Badoer (died 1537)
- Giacomo Badoer (fl. 1403–1442)
- Giovanni Moro (1406–1456)
- Lorenzo de Alopa
- Marco Barbarigo di Croia
- Marco Cornaro (1406–1479)
- Vettore Cappello
15th-century Venetian writers
- Ambrogio Contarini
- Bartolomea Riccoboni
- Bernardo Bembo
- Caelius Rhodiginus
- Cassandra Fedele
- Domenico Malipiero
- Emanuele Piloti
- Ermolao Barbaro
- Filippo da Rimini
- Francesco Barbaro (politician)
- Francesco Colonna (writer)
- Francesco Suriano
- George of Trebizond
- Giovanni Fontana (engineer)
- Girolamo Donato
- Gregorio Correr
- Guarino da Verona
- Hieronymus Balbus
- Jacomo Barbarigo
- Lauro Quirini
- Marino Sanuto the Younger
- Niccolò Sagundino
- Nicholas Leonicus Thomaeus
- Nicolò Barbaro
- Pietro Bembo
- Pietro Delfino
- Tommaso de Mezzo
15th-century travel writers
- Ambrogio Contarini
- Bertrando de Mignanelli
- Cristoforo Buondelmonti
- Gabriele Capodilista
- Giosafat Barbaro
- Girolamo Sernigi
- Pedro Tafur
- Ruy González de Clavijo
- Santo Brasca
- Urbano Bolzanio
- William Wey
Ambassadors of the Republic of Venice
- Ambrogio Contarini
- Antonio Cappello
- Caterino Zeno
- Febo Capella
- Federico Badoer
- Federico Cornaro (died 1382)
- Francesco Barbaro (patriarch of Aquileia)
- Francesco Foscari
- Francesco Loredan (ambassador)
- Francesco Teldi
- Gasparo Contarini
- Giovan Francesco Morosini (cardinal)
- Giovanni Dario
- Giovanni Delfino (camerlengo)
- Giovanni Francesco Biondi
- Giovanni Michiel (13th century)
- Giovanni Mocenigo
- Giovanni Moro (1406–1456)
- Girolamo Cappello
- Iacopo Barozzi
- Jacopo Contarini
- Jacopo Dolfin
- Marco Bembo
- Marco Foscarini
- Marino Dandolo (died 1233)
- Marsilio Zorzi
- Niccolò Sagundino
- Nicholas Zorzi (died 1436)
- Nicolò Miglani
- Nicolò Navigajoso
- Nicolò Tron (diplomat)
- Ottaviano Querini
- Pantaleone Barbo
Explorers from the Republic of Venice
- Alvise Cadamosto
- Ambrogio Contarini
- Andrea Bianco (cartographer)
- Antonio Pigafetta
- Cesare Federici
- Gasparo Balbi
- Giosafat Barbaro
- Giovanni Belzoni
- John Cabot
- Marco Polo
- Niccolò de' Conti
- Sebastian Cabot (explorer)
- Voyage of the Zeno brothers
Explorers of Iran
- Ambrogio Contarini
- Anthony Shirley
- Benjamin of Tudela
- Cornelis de Bruijn
- Ernst Hoeltzer
- Eugène Flandin
- François Bernier
- Freya Stark
- García de Silva Figueroa
- George Bernard Reynolds
- Jacques de Morgan
- Jean Chardin
- Jean-Baptiste Tavernier
- Luigi Pesce
- Pascal Coste
- Robert Ker Porter
- Robert Mignan
- Robert Shirley
- Sven Hedin
- Vasileios Vatatzes
House of Contarini
- Alvise Contarini
- Alvise Contarini (diplomat)
- Ambrogio Contarini
- Andrea Contarini
- Bartolomeo Contarini (nobleman)
- Ca' d'Oro
- Carlo Contarini
- Cecilia Contarini
- Contarini
- Domenico I Contarini
- Domenico II Contarini
- Enrico Contarini
- Francesco Contarini
- Gasparo Contarini
- Giovanni Contarini
- Giovanni Matteo Contarini
- Jacopo Contarini
- Madaluzza Contarini Gradenigo
- Nicolò Contarini
- Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
- Piero Contarini
- Pietro Contarini (bishop)
- Pietro Contarini (died 1495)
- Polissena Contarini Da Mula
- Villa Contarini
Italian travel writers
- Ambrogio Contarini
- Antonio de Beatis
- Bertrando de Mignanelli
- Carlo Antonio Stendardi
- Carlo Maggi
- Cristoforo Buondelmonti
- Francesco Apostoli
- Francesco Carletti
- Francesco Negri (travel writer)
- Gabriele Capodilista
- Gasparo Balbi
- Georg Christoph Martini
- Giosafat Barbaro
- Giovanni Battista Ramusio
- Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri
- Girolamo Sernigi
- Giuseppe Acerbi
- Ippolito Desideri
- James of Verona
- Marco Polo
- Mariano Bolizza
- Niccolao Manucci
- Ovidio Guaita
- Riccoldo da Monte di Croce
- Santo Brasca
- Scipione Borghese, 10th Prince of Sulmona
- Tiziano Terzani
- Urbano Bolzanio
Medieval travel writers
- Ambrogio Contarini
- Bernard the Pilgrim
- Bertrando de Mignanelli
- Bianji
- Cristoforo Buondelmonti
- Dongjing Meng Hua Lu
- Fan Chuo (Tang dynasty)
- Giosafat Barbaro
- Itinerarius of Johannes Witte de Hese
- Journey of Manuel II to Western Europe
- Laskaris Kananos
- Marco Polo
- Nompar of Caumont
- Odoric of Pordenone
- Rabban Bar Sauma
- Riccoldo da Monte di Croce
- Takasue's daughter
Republic of Venice merchants
- Alvise Cadamosto
- Ambrogio Contarini
- Andrea Cappello
- Bartolomeo della Nave
- Bertolome Zorzi
- Cesare Federici
- Francesco Teldi
- Gasparo Balbi
- Giacomo Foscarini
- Giosafat Barbaro
- Joseph Pardo (rabbi)
- Krsto Zmajević
- Marco Barbarigo di Croia
- Marco Polo
- Niccolò de' Conti
- Thomas Flanginis
- Vettore Cappello
Republic of Venice military personnel
- Alexander Farnese, Prince of Parma
- Ambrogio Contarini
- Andrea Cornaro (historian)
- Andrea Venier
- Antonio Barbaro
- Antonio Loredan
- Astorre Baglioni
- Bajo Pivljanin
- Bartolomeo Minio
- Cvijan Šarić
- Domenico Leoni
- Francesco Barbaro (politician)
- Gabriele Trevisano
- Giacomo IV Crispo
- Giorgio Renesi
- Giosafat Barbaro
- Giuseppe Viscovich
- Grujica Žeravica
- Ilija Perajica
- Ivan Bušić Roša
- Ivan Crnojević
- Jacopo Dal Verme
- Janko Mitrović
- Julije Balović
- Krokodeilos Kladas
- Krsto Zmajević
- Lorenzo Donà
- Luchino Dal Verme
- Luigi Pasqualigo
- Marco Antonio Bragadin
- Marco Cornaro (1406–1479)
- Marco I Sanudo
- Marino Faliero
- Mercurio Bua
- Petar Mrkonjić
- Petronije Selaković
- Scaramuccia da Forlì
- Smiljanić family
- Stanislav Sočivica
- Theodore Bua
- Theodore Palaiologos (stratiote)
- Tomaso Schiavo
- Vettor Fausto
- Vicko Bujović
- Vuk Mandušić
- Vukosav Puhalović
- William Waller