Although information about the life of Guillaume de Rubruck is very scarce, it is known that he met with famous people of his time. He was close to King Louis IX and on his behalf traveled to Mongolia. After returning to France, Rubruk sent the king a report that has survived to this day - "Notes on a journey to the eastern countries", containing information about the geography, manners and religion of the Mongol Empire.Travel Guillaume Rubruk gave...
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