kurtwagner61 t1_ir32ncf wrote on October 4, 2022 at 11:37 PM Reply to comment by Fishyinu in TIL Giovanni da Pian del Carpine was the first European to enter the court of the Great Khan. At 63 years old Carpine road 3000 miles in 106 days (including lent when he ate only salt, millet, and water) to appear before Khan Güyük. When Carpine returned he was made the Primate of Serbia. by jamescookenotthatone We're all primates. Permalink Parent 0
kurtwagner61 t1_ir32ncf wrote
Reply to comment by Fishyinu in TIL Giovanni da Pian del Carpine was the first European to enter the court of the Great Khan. At 63 years old Carpine road 3000 miles in 106 days (including lent when he ate only salt, millet, and water) to appear before Khan Güyük. When Carpine returned he was made the Primate of Serbia. by jamescookenotthatone
We're all primates.