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100	1		_aBusbecq, Ogier Ghislain de, _d1522-1592
245	1	4	_aThe Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Vol. 1 (of 2)
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2016
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2016-11-30
508			_aProduced by Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520			_a"The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Vol. 1 (of 2)" by Busbecq is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work serves as both a biography and a compilation of letters from Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, a Flemish diplomat who served as ambassador to the Ottoman Empire during the 16th century. The text delves into the political landscape of Europe during his lifetime, highlighting significant figures and events that shaped the era, with a particular focus on the interactions between Christendom and the Ottoman Empire. At the start of the book, the reader is introduced to Busbecq’s life and the context of his writings, emphasizing the historical significance of his letters. The opening portion establishes Busbecq as a knowledgeable observer of extraordinary moments in 16th-century history, detailing his early years, the influence of his family, and his education under notable figures. Mentioned are his preparations for an appointment as an ambassador, the appeal of the roles he undertook, and the critical political climate of Europe dominated by powerful monarchs and the looming threat posed by the Ottoman Empire. Through this introduction, readers gain insight into Busbecq's character, motivations, and the complexities of 16th-century diplomacy, laying the groundwork for his later adventures in Constantinople and beyond. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aBusbecq, Ogier Ghislain de, 1522-1592
700	1		_aDaniell, F. H. Blackburne _q(Francis Henry Blackburne), _d1845-1921
700	1		_aForster, Charles Thornton, _d1836-1891
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53629
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