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'''John of Montecorvino''' (1247 – 1328) was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[Franciscans|Franciscan]] missionary who founded the earliest Catholic missions in [[India]] and [[China]] as | '''John of Montecorvino''' (1247 – 1328) was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[Franciscans|Franciscan]] missionary who founded the earliest Catholic missions in [[India]] and [[China]] as bishop of [[Beijing|Cambaluc]]. | ||
In 1289, [[Papacy|Pope]] {{Wiki|Nicholas IV}} appointed Montecorvino as a papal missionary to China. He arrived in China in 1293, arrived in | In 1289, [[Papacy|Pope]] {{Wiki|Nicholas IV}} appointed Montecorvino as a papal missionary to China. He arrived in China in 1293, arrived in Cambaluc in the following year. In 1307, Montecorvino was appointed bishop of Cambaluc.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: The Ming Storm]]'' – Chapter 14</ref> | ||
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John of Montecorvino (1247 – 1328) was an Italian Franciscan missionary who founded the earliest Catholic missions in India and China as bishop of Cambaluc.
In 1289, Pope Nicholas IV appointed Montecorvino as a papal missionary to China. He arrived in China in 1293, arrived in Cambaluc in the following year. In 1307, Montecorvino was appointed bishop of Cambaluc.[1]
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- ↑ Assassin's Creed: The Ming Storm – Chapter 14
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