The Voyage and Travel of Sir John Mandeville

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Voyage_and_Travel_of_Sir_John_Mandeville
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Predicate Object
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gptkbp:adaptedInto various languages
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:The_Travels_of_Sir_John_Mandeville
Mandeville's Travels
gptkbp:author gptkb:John_Mandeville
gptkbp:contains mythical creatures
exotic customs
pilgrimage accounts
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:England
gptkbp:fictionalElements yes
gptkbp:firstPublished 1480
gptkbp:genre gptkb:travel_literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Voyage and Travel of Sir John Mandeville
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Christopher_Columbus
gptkb:Sir_Walter_Raleigh
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Odoric_of_Pordenone
gptkb:Marco_Polo
gptkbp:language gptkb:Middle_English
gptkbp:manuscript over 300
gptkbp:notableFor influence on later explorers
fantastical descriptions
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:French
gptkbp:publicationDate circa 1357
gptkbp:questionedAuthorship yes
gptkbp:referencedIn gptkb:literature
cartography
medieval studies
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Holy_Land
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkbp:subject gptkb:explorer
geography
travel
gptkbp:survivingWorks yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Crocodile_Tears
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6