Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Carlo Maggi (Latinized Carolus Magius, d. c. 1587) was a Venetian citizen (\"cittadino originario\") and traveller.During 1568–1573, he visited much of the Near East, then under Ottoman control, including the city of Jerusalem, where he was made a knight of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, and he was captured by the Turks during the siege of the city of Nicosia in the Cyprus War of 1570-1571, being able to free himself and to get back to Venice only after the battle of Lepanto, in 1572.He compiled a short travelogue in manuscript form in 1578, known as the Codex Maggi, now kept in the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The manuscript consists of 18 miniatures by a Flemish or a Venetian master, showing scenes of Maggi's travels.A French commentary on the manuscript was published by Louis César de La Baume Le Blanc in 1761."@en }
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- Carlo_Maggi abstract "Carlo Maggi (Latinized Carolus Magius, d. c. 1587) was a Venetian citizen (\"cittadino originario\") and traveller.During 1568–1573, he visited much of the Near East, then under Ottoman control, including the city of Jerusalem, where he was made a knight of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, and he was captured by the Turks during the siege of the city of Nicosia in the Cyprus War of 1570-1571, being able to free himself and to get back to Venice only after the battle of Lepanto, in 1572.He compiled a short travelogue in manuscript form in 1578, known as the Codex Maggi, now kept in the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The manuscript consists of 18 miniatures by a Flemish or a Venetian master, showing scenes of Maggi's travels.A French commentary on the manuscript was published by Louis César de La Baume Le Blanc in 1761.".