Bernardino De Escalante
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Laredo |
Spain | |
Books | An Account of the Empire of China |
Discourse of the Navigation which the Portugales Doe Make to . . . the East | |
Address | Calle Duque de Ahumada, 5, 39770 Laredo, Cantabria, Spain |
Phone | +34 942 60 51 31 |
Provinces | Cantabria |
Job | Soldier |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1489923 |
Bernardino De Escalante Life story
Bernardino de Escalante was a Spanish soldier, priest, geographer and a prolific writer. He is best known as the author of the second book on China that was published in Europe, and the first author of such a book to obtain wide circulation outside of Portugal.
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