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     • William of Rubruck (Dutch: Willem van Rubroeck; Latin: Gulielmus de Rubruquis; fl. 1248–1255) or Guillaume de Rubrouck was a Flemish Franciscan missionary and explorer. He is best known for his travels to various parts of the Middle East and Central Asia in the 13th century, including the Mongol Empire.
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   Who was William of Rubruck?

   • William of Rubruck (c. 1220 – c. 1293, or ca. 1210-ca. 1270) was a Flemish Franciscan missionary, monk and explorer.

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   Where did William of Rubruck travel?

   • William of Rubruck traveled through the lands that the Mongols had conquered in the Crimea, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Asia Minor between 1253 and 1255.

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   Why did William of Rubruck visit the Mongols?

   • William of Rubruck undertook his mission to the Mongols with the dual purpose of promoting conversion to Christianity and gauging support of the Mongols for Crusades on behalf of King Louis IX.

   Friar William of Rubruck's 13thC Travels to the Mongolian Courts

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   Who was John Rubruck and what did he do?

   • Rubruck was one of a number of mendicant friars who made the journey east. His most notable predecessors were the diplomatic envoys of Pope Innocentus IV, the Dominican Friars Andrew of Longiumeau and John di Plano Carpini whose missions were to recruit the Mongols in the Christian crusades against the Muslims.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_of_RubruckWilliam of Rubruck - Wikipedia

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   William of Rubruck (Dutch: Willem van Rubroeck; Latin: Gulielmus de Rubruquis; fl. 1248–1255) or Guillaume de Rubrouck was a Flemish Franciscan missionary and explorer. He is best known for his travels to various parts of the Middle East and Central Asia in the 13th century, including the Mongol Empire .

4. iranicaonline.org › articles › william-of-rubruckWILLIAM OF RUBRUCK – Encyclopaedia Iranica

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   Jan 1, 2000 · WILLIAM OF RUBRUCK. WILLIAM OF RUBRUCK, Friar (fl. 1253-1255), a Flemish Franciscan missionary who traveled through the lands that the Mongols had conquered in the Crimea, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Asia Minor between 1253 and 1255.

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6. depts.washington.edu › silkroad › textsWilliam of Rubruck's Account of the Mongols

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   A Flemish Franciscan monk, William of Rubruck (Willem van Ruysbroeck, ca. 1210-ca. 1270) wrote the most detailed and valuable of the early Western accounts of the Mongols.

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   William of Rubruck (c. 1220 – c. 1293, or ca. 1210-ca. 1270) was a Flemish Franciscan missionary, monk and explorer. His account is one of the masterpieces of medieval geographical literature comparable to that of Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta and is the most detailed and valuable of the early Western accounts of the Mongols and their leader at ...

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8. threegoldbees.com › other-articles › rubruck-mongolsFriar William of Rubruck's 13thC Travels to the Mongolian Courts

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   William of Rubruck undertook his mission to the Mongols with the dual purpose of promoting conversion to Christianity and gauging support of the Mongols for Crusades on behalf of King Louis IX.

9. scihi.org › william-rubruck-karakorumWilliam of Rubruck and his Adventurous Journey to Karakorum

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   Jan 4, 2019 · William of Rubruck – Crusader and Missionary. The Flemish William of Rubruck, born in Rubrouck, Flanders, had joined the Franciscan Friars Minor at an early age, studied in Paris and in 1248 travelled to the Holy Land in the wake of King Louis IX and the seventh crusade, where he stayed for four years in Acre.

10. www.jstor.org › stable › 25212071William of Rubruck: A Review Article - JSTOR

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    96 WILLIAM OF RUBRUCK: A REVIEW ARTICLE. the great Mongol invasion of Eastern Europe in 1241-2 and were understood to be employed as miners atTalas (Taraz) in Turkestan.35 It seems that this, and the. proclamation of the Gospel which figures rather more frequently in the report,36.