Nicolae Milescu-Spataru

Travels in China

A 17th Century Journey. Sprachen: Englisch. 22,9 cm / 15,2 cm / 2,5 cm ( B/H/T )
Buch (Hardcover), 200 Seiten
EAN 9781592114818
Veröffentlicht April 2026
Verlag/Hersteller Histria Books

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Step into 17th-century China through the eyes of a Moldavian explorer—adventure, discovery, and culture await in Milescu’s unforgettable journey. For the first time in English! Milescu's remarkable work takes you on a thrilling journey back to the 17th century when he was dispatched to China. But it's more than just a diplomatic tale; it's a captivating adventure of exploration. Follow the footsteps of this curious Moldavian as he travels unknown paths, navigates uncharted rivers, and meticulously describes the landscapes. Yet, it's not just about geography; Milescu's keen eye also captures the rich tapestry of the people he encounters—their lives, customs, and beliefs.  This book has made Milescu a renowned European figure, and now you can immerse yourself in his incredible expedition and discover a world that was once little known to Europeans.

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Nicolae Milescu, known as Neculai Milescu Spătarul, was a 17th-century Moldavian author, scholar, and diplomat. Born in Vaslui, Moldavia, he embarked on a remarkable journey of exploration and diplomacy. Trained in Constantinople and appointed as a secretary in Moldavia, he later represented the region in the Ottoman Empire and became an envoy to European courts. Milescu was a polyglot, proficient in languages such as Romanian, Latin, Greek, and Russian. His travels took him on a diplomatic mission to China, although he never met the Chinese emperor due to protocol disputes. His accounts offer valuable insights into Chinese culture and regions like Siberia and Mongolia. Nicolae Milescu's legacy in both Moldavia and Russia remains significant, as he contributed to early travel literature and diplomatic exchanges between East and West. His life and adventures continue to intrigue historians and those interested in the crossroads of cultures and exploration in the 17th century.

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