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The ambassadors
from ancient Greece to Renaissance Europe, the men who introduced the world to itself
By Wright, Jonathan V.
- ISBN
- 978-0-15101-111-7
- Publisher
- Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, c2006.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on May 15, 2006
Wright (God's Soldiers ) takes a chronological approach in examining ambassadorial history, covering missions by emissaries to Greece, India, China, and other areas of the world. Interesting vignettes from diplomatic delegations make up the majority of the book, one example of which tells of the envoys of Byzantium unlucky enough to have been sent to convince Attila...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
