The Ambassadors: From Ancient Greece to Renaissance Europe, the Men Who Introduced the World to Itself by Jonathan Wright

The Ambassadors: From Ancient Greece to Renaissance Europe, the Men Who Introduced the World to Itself

Jonathan Wright

400 pages • first pub 2006 (view editions)

nonfiction history adventurous challenging medium-paced
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We think of ambassadors as simply diplomats-but once they were adventurers who dared an uncertain fate in unknown lands, bringing gifts of greyhounds and elephants to powerful and unpredictable leaders. In vivid detail, The Ambassadors traces the ...

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