Giovanni de' Marignolli

Giovanni de' Marignolli was an explorer, writer, missionary, diplomat, catholic priest and historian (1290–1358). He was born at Florence.

Also recorded as John of Florence; John of Marignolli.

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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings John of Florence and John of Marignolli. His recorded languages were Italian and Latin. His recorded confession was Catholic Church.

Career and activity

Recorded positions include auxiliary bishop and Roman Catholic Bishop of Bisignano. He belonged to Order of Friars Minor.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Giovanni de' Marignolli may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Giovanni de' Marignolli is established in the international name authorities as Bibliothèque nationale de France 16022378n, Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) 100977251, Library of Congress n81000768, ISNI 0000000080166668, IdRef 132410710, VIAF 90635332 and Wikidata Q1362183.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Giovanni de' Marignolli: An Italian Prelate at the Court of the South-East Asian Queen of Sheba, Journal of Southeast Asian History, 1968. Marignolli, Giovanni de, Relatio. Un frate francescano nella Cina e nell’India del XIV secolo (Paola Mocella, notas y trad.; Irene Malfatto, texto crítico). Pisa, Pacini Editore, 2022, 142 pp. ISBN: 979-12-5486-126-4, Cuadernos del CEMyR, 2025.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 19 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1290Giovanni de' Marignolli born at Florence.
  2. 1290Giovanni de' Marignolli was born in 1290.
  3. 1358Giovanni de' Marignolli died at Florence.
  4. 1358Giovanni de' Marignolli died on 1 January 1358.

Sources

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    Giovanni de' Marignolli: An Italian Prelate at the Court of the South-East Asian Queen of Sheba, Journal of Southeast Asian History, 1968

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    John of Marignolli, Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle

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    Marignolli, Giovanni de, Relatio. Un frate francescano nella Cina e nell’India del XIV secolo (Paola Mocella, notas y trad.; Irene Malfatto, texto crítico). Pisa, Pacini Editore, 2022, 142 pp. ISBN: 979-12-5486-126-4, Cuadernos del CEMyR, 2025

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  4. 4.

    Marignolli, Leonardo, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

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    The idea of God’s chosenness of the Czechs in the “Annals of Bohemia” by Giovanni de’ Marignolli, Slavic Almanac, 2019

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    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Giovanni de' Marignolli.

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1362183: Giovanni de' Marignolli

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  8. 8.

    “Giovanni de' Marignolli”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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