Riccoldo da Monte di Croce

Riccoldo da Monte di Croce (1242–1320) was an explorer, writer and missionary.

Also recorded as Ricold; Ricold of Monte Croce.

Overview

Born at Florence in 1242, died at Florence in 1320.

In detail

the recorded working language is medieval Latin, medieval Italian and Latin.

The field of work recorded is Christianity and Islam. Thomas Aquinas is recorded as an influence.

Works named in the authority record are Liber peregrinationis, Epistole quinque commentatorie de perditione Acconis, Contra legem Sarracenorum and Ad nationes orientales.

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“Riccoldo da Monte di Croce”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q239820: Riccoldo da Monte di Croce
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