Giovanni da Pian del Carpine
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Giovanni da Pian del Carpine was a 13th-century Italian Franciscan friar and papal envoy renowned for being one of the first Europeans to travel deep into the Mongol Empire and write a detailed account of it.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Giovanni da Pian del Carpine canonical | 2 |
| Giovanni di Pian del Carpine | 1 |
| Joannes de Plano Carpini | 1 |
| John of Plano Carpini | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3888933 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Giovanni da Pian del Carpine Context triple: [Pax Mongolica, hasNotableTraveler, Giovanni da Pian del Carpine]
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William of Rubruck
William of Rubruck was a 13th-century Flemish Franciscan missionary and explorer best known for his detailed account of his journey to the Mongol Empire and the court of Möngke Khan.
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Marco Polo
Marco Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer whose travels across Asia and detailed accounts of the Mongol Empire profoundly influenced European knowledge of the East.
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Peter of Pisa
Peter of Pisa was an 8th-century Italian grammarian and scholar who served as a leading member of Charlemagne’s intellectual circle at the Palace School in Aachen.
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Roger of Lauria
Roger of Lauria was a renowned 13th-century admiral of the Crown of Aragon, celebrated for his decisive naval victories in the Mediterranean during the War of the Sicilian Vespers.
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E.
Niccolò Polo
Niccolò Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer best known as the father of Marco Polo and for his own extensive trading journeys across Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Giovanni da Pian del Carpine Target entity description: Giovanni da Pian del Carpine was a 13th-century Italian Franciscan friar and papal envoy renowned for being one of the first Europeans to travel deep into the Mongol Empire and write a detailed account of it.
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A.
William of Rubruck
William of Rubruck was a 13th-century Flemish Franciscan missionary and explorer best known for his detailed account of his journey to the Mongol Empire and the court of Möngke Khan.
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B.
Marco Polo
Marco Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer whose travels across Asia and detailed accounts of the Mongol Empire profoundly influenced European knowledge of the East.
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C.
Peter of Pisa
Peter of Pisa was an 8th-century Italian grammarian and scholar who served as a leading member of Charlemagne’s intellectual circle at the Palace School in Aachen.
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D.
Roger of Lauria
Roger of Lauria was a renowned 13th-century admiral of the Crown of Aragon, celebrated for his decisive naval victories in the Mediterranean during the War of the Sicilian Vespers.
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E.
Niccolò Polo
Niccolò Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer best known as the father of Marco Polo and for his own extensive trading journeys across Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic missionary
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Franciscan friar ⓘ diplomat ⓘ explorer of Asia ⓘ human ⓘ medieval traveler ⓘ papal envoy ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Giovanni da Pian del Carpine
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surface form:
Giovanni di Pian del Carpine
Giovanni da Pian del Carpine ⓘ
surface form:
Joannes de Plano Carpini
Giovanni da Pian del Carpine ⓘ
surface form:
John of Plano Carpini
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| birthPlace |
Italy
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da Pian del Carpine ⓘ
surface form:
Pian del Carpine
Umbria ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Papal States ⓘ |
| described |
Mongol customs and laws
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Mongol military organization ⓘ geography of Central Asia ⓘ relations between Mongols and European powers ⓘ |
| employer |
Papacy
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Pope Innocent IV ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Italian ⓘ |
| familyName | da Pian del Carpine ⓘ |
| genre |
ethnography
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travel literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Giovanni ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf | Order of Friars Minor ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first Europeans to reach the court of the Great Khan
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leading a papal mission to the Mongols ⓘ writing one of the earliest detailed European accounts of the Mongol Empire ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Historia Mongalorum quos nos Tartaros appellamus
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The Secret History of the Mongols ⓘ
surface form:
Ystoria Mongalorum
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| occupation |
diplomat
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friar ⓘ missionary ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| partOf | medieval European exploration of Asia ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
archbishop of Antivari
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bishop ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| traveledTo |
Central Asia
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Karakorum ⓘ Kyiv ⓘ
surface form:
Kiev
Mongol Empire ⓘ Rus' ⓘ |
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Subject: Giovanni da Pian del Carpine Description of subject: Giovanni da Pian del Carpine was a 13th-century Italian Franciscan friar and papal envoy renowned for being one of the first Europeans to travel deep into the Mongol Empire and write a detailed account of it.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.