Giosafat Barbaro

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Giosafat Barbaro (also Giosaphat or Josaphat) (1413–1494) was a member of the Venetian Barbaro family. He was a diplomat, merchant, explorer and travel writer. (wiki)

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Aleppo
Aleppo
Syria
Inscribed: 1986
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After The Death Of Uzun Hasan In 1478, Hassan's Sons Fought Each Other For The Throne. Barbaro Hired An Armenian Guide And Escaped By Way Of Erzerum, Aleppo, And Beirut. He Reached Venice In 1479.
Corfu
Corfu
Greece
Inscribed: 2007
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250
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In 1473 Barbaro Traveled To Cyprus By Way Of Corfu, Modon, Corone And Rhodes.
Rhodes
Rhodes
Greece
Inscribed: 1988
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In 1473 Barbaro Traveled To Cyprus By Way Of Corfu, Modon, Corone And Rhodes.
Pasargadae
Inscribed: 2004
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Giosafat Barbaro Was The First European To Visit The Ruins Of Pasargadae, Where He Believed The Local Tradition That Misidentified The Tomb Of Cyrus The Great As Belonging To King Solomon's Mother.
Persepolis
Inscribed: 1979
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Barbaro Visited The Ruins Of Persepolis, Which He Incorrectly Thought Were Of Jewish Origin.
Venice and its Lagoon
Inscribed: 1987
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Barbaro Was Born In Venice And Was A Member Of The Venetian Barbaro Family. He Became A Member Of The Venetian Senate In 1431.
Yazd
Yazd
Iran
Inscribed: 2017
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112
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While In Persia, Barbaro Visited Yazd.