Odoric of Pordenone
Deceased Person
1286 – 1331
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Who was Odoric of Pordenone?
Odoric of Pordenone, O.F.M. was an Italian late-medieval Franciscan friar and missionary explorer. His account of his visit to China was an important source for the account of John Mandeville; many of the incredible reports in Mandeville have proven to be garbled versions of Odoric's eyewitness descriptions.
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