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Voyage Du Sieur Paul Lucas, Fait En M.dcc.xiv, &c. Par Ordre De Louis Xiv. Dans La Turquie, L'asie, Sourie, Palestine, Haute & Basse Egypte, &c. ...
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Fiction AnthologiesFrench HistoryGeneral Middle East
ISBN13: 9781248395721
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Apr 10 2012
Pages: 438
Weight: 1.34
Height: 0.89 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French
Voyage Du Sieur Paul Lucas, Fait En M.dcc.xiv, &c. recounts Paul Lucas's journey through Turkey, Asia, Syria, Palestine, and Upper and Lower Egypt, undertaken by order of Louis XIV. This detailed travelogue offers a fascinating glimpse into the early 18th-century Middle East and North Africa through the eyes of a French explorer. Lucas meticulously documents the landscapes, cultures, and historical sites he encounters, providing invaluable insights into the region's state during this period. This work is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of travel and exploration, as well as the cultural interactions between Europe and the Ottoman world. The book vividly portrays a world on the cusp of significant change, making it an enduring testament to the spirit of discovery and the enduring allure of the Middle East.
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