Busbecq's letters
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Busbecq's letters are 16th-century diplomatic correspondences by Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq that famously include one of the few known records of the now-extinct Crimean Gothic language.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Busbecq's letters canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
16th-century work
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collection of letters ⓘ diplomatic correspondence ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Crimean Gothic language
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Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ Habsburg diplomacy ⓘ Suleiman the Magnificent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circulation | manuscript circulation before print publication ⓘ |
| contains | record of Crimean Gothic language ⓘ |
| context | Habsburg–Ottoman diplomatic relations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Habsburg Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 16th century ⓘ |
| describes |
Crimean Goths
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Suleiman the Magnificent's reign ⓘ life at the Ottoman court ⓘ |
| genre | epistolary literature ⓘ |
| hasPart | letter containing Crimean Gothic word list ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Early Modern period
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Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later travel literature about the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| literaryValue | noted for detailed observation and style ⓘ |
| medium | handwritten letters ⓘ |
| notableFor | one of the few known records of Crimean Gothic ⓘ |
| originallyAddressedTo | friends in Europe ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | surviving in early modern manuscripts and prints ⓘ |
| significance |
eyewitness account of 16th-century Ottoman Empire
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primary source on Crimean Gothic vocabulary ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Ottoman Empire
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diplomacy ⓘ ethnography ⓘ linguistic observations ⓘ natural history ⓘ travel ⓘ |
| usedAsSourceBy |
Ottoman studies
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Renaissance history ⓘ historical ethnography ⓘ historical linguistics ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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