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'''Liutprand of Cremona''' (c. 920 – 972) was an [[Italy|Italian]] clergyman, serving as bishop of Cremona and ambassador to the [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] capital of [[Constantinople]]. He wrote a book relating his experience, the ''[[Mission to Constantinople]]''. | '''Liutprand of Cremona''' (c. 920 – 972) was an [[Italy|Italian]] clergyman, serving as bishop of Cremona and ambassador to the [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] capital of [[Constantinople]]. He wrote a book relating his experience, the ''[[Mission to Constantinople]]''. | ||
During the early 16th century, the [[Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] retrieved a copy of this book which [[Niccolò Polo]] had hidden two centuries earlier on a tower next to the [[Hagia Sophia]]. | During the early 16th century, the [[Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]] retrieved a copy of this book which [[Niccolò Polo]] had hidden two centuries earlier on a tower next to the [[Hagia Sophia]]. | ||
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Revision as of 06:11, 25 February 2022
Liutprand of Cremona (c. 920 – 972) was an Italian clergyman, serving as bishop of Cremona and ambassador to the Byzantine capital of Constantinople. He wrote a book relating his experience, the Mission to Constantinople.
During the early 16th century, the Assassin Ezio Auditore retrieved a copy of this book which Niccolò Polo had hidden two centuries earlier on a tower next to the Hagia Sophia.