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Cornelis de Bruijn
The Holy Land Cornelis de Bruijn, painting by Godfrey Kneller De Bruijn wanted to go to Jerusalem, which was, under normal circumstances,…Cornelis de Bruijn
Syria, Turkey, Italy Cornelis de Bruijn, painting by Godfrey Kneller In Tripoli, the house of the Dutch consul was De Bruijn's residence…Bruijn (7)
Home again Cornelis de Bruijn, painting by Godfrey Kneller When Cornelis de Bruin returned home, he was about forty years old. Almost…Cornelis de Bruijn
Russia Cornelis de Bruijn, painting by Godfrey Kneller He returned in 1708 and published an account of his adventures in Reizen over…Cornelis de Bruijn
Persia Cornelis de Bruijn, painting by Godfrey Kneller Persia was no longer what it once had been when Cornelis de Bruijn arrived…Cornelis de Bruijn's books
Editions Reizen van Cornelis de Bruyn door de vermaardste Deelen van Klein Asia (1698) Corneille le Brun, Voyage au Levant (1700) Corneille le Brun, A Voyage to the Levant: or Travels in the Principal Parts of Asia Minor (1702) Reizen over Moskovie, door Persie…Callisthenes of Olynthus
Callisthenes of Olynthus (ca.370-327): early biographer of Alexander the Great. Aristotle, Callisthenes' teacher When Alexander, the young king of Macedonia, invaded Asia…Cassius Dio
Cassius Dio (164-c.235): Roman senator of Greek descent, historian, author of a very important Roman History. Severus Alexander Like Arrian of Nicomedia and Appian of Alexandria,…Chronology
De Bruijn's Travels 1674 The Hague, Hannover, Leipzig, Vienna, Venice, Florence, Rome 1675 Rome 1676 Rome 1677 Rome, Naples, Siena, Florence, Leghorn 1678 Leghorn, Stromboli, Messina, Cythera, Melos, Chios, Smyrna, Ephesus, Constantinople 1679 Constantinople 1680 Troy, Mytilene, Smyrna 1681 Smyrna, Chios, Kos, Rhodes, Tyre, Damietta, Cairo, Alexandria, Cairo, Damietta, Jaffa, Ramla, Jerusalem, Ramla 1682 Jaffa, Tripoli, Lebanon, Tripoli,…Cleitarchus
Cleitarchus (last quarter fourth century BCE): early biographer of Alexander the Great. Alexander the Great Hardly anything is known about the life…
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Curtius Rufus
Quintus Curtius Rufus (†53 CE): Roman senator, author of an important History of Alexander the Great. Roman man (c.30-50 CE) The main source for the…