HISA04H3 Lecture 9: Lecture 9.pdf

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How medieval piey and profit connected distant places and fostered long distance trade and cross cultural interactions. Carpini"s route (1245 1247: circulations of legends of the east far from western europe, mentioned religions of east, need for europeans to spread out and conquer territories to help out christian brethren, *similarity to crusades. He seems to be impressed with their architecture: their bridges and the strength of them, the houses around the lake, etc. He seems to enjoy all of the city"s aspects and how they conduct themselves. Because they treat themselves as if they were kings and queens , they also have access to the finest items in marketplaces, as well as live in nice houses. His surprised when he describes how they eat every kind of flesh, even that of dogs, and other unclean beasts, which nothing would induce a christian to eat. Their ten principal markets: in these markets they have merchants from.

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