The International Prester John Project: How A Global Legend Was Created Across Six CenturiesMain MenuOrientation to ProjectPath One: 1122-1235Path Two: 1236-1310 ADPath Three : 1311-1460 ADPath Four : 1461-1520 ADPath Five: 1521-1699 ADPath Six: 1700-1800 ADChristopher Taylor // christopher.eric.taylor@gmail.com946e2cf6115688379f338b70e5b6f6c039f8ba6f Global Middle Ages
Pope Leo X's Letter to King Manuel I of Portugal
12023-11-27T09:53:01-08:00Christopher Taylor // christopher.eric.taylor@gmail.com946e2cf6115688379f338b70e5b6f6c039f8ba6f52813plain2024-01-27T19:45:22-08:00Christopher Taylor // christopher.eric.taylor@gmail.com946e2cf6115688379f338b70e5b6f6c039f8ba6fIn this letter from Pope Leo X (1513-1521) to Portuguese King Manuel I, written in the last year of the pope's life, Leo discusses "the Things done on the Red Sea, and... [the possibility of] entering into a treaty woth Prester John, the most powerful of Ethiopia' (qtd. in Brewer, p. 287).
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