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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. 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.

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  • 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. 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)
  • Carlo Maggi, latinisé Carolus Magius et francisé Charles Magius, est un citoyen et un voyageur vénitien mort vers 1587. De 1568 à 1573, il se rend dans une grande partie du Proche-Orient, alors sous contrôle ottoman, notamment dans la ville de Jérusalem, où il est fait chevalier de l'ordre équestre du Saint-Sépulcre de Jérusalem. Capturé par les Turcs lors du siège de la ville de Nicosie lors de la Quatrième Guerre vénéto-ottomane de 1570-1571, il ne peut revenir à Venise qu'après la bataille de Lépante en 1572. Il rédige un bref récit de voyage sous forme de manuscrit en 1578, connu sous le nom de Voyages et aventures de Charles Magius, conservé à la Bibliothèque nationale de France. Le manuscrit consiste en 18 miniatures d'un maître flamand ou vénitien, montrant des scènes du voyage de Maggi. Un commentaire en français sur le manuscrit a été publié par Louis-César de La Baume Le Blanc de La Vallière en 1761. * * * * (fr)
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  • 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. 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. (en)
  • Carlo Maggi, latinisé Carolus Magius et francisé Charles Magius, est un citoyen et un voyageur vénitien mort vers 1587. De 1568 à 1573, il se rend dans une grande partie du Proche-Orient, alors sous contrôle ottoman, notamment dans la ville de Jérusalem, où il est fait chevalier de l'ordre équestre du Saint-Sépulcre de Jérusalem. Capturé par les Turcs lors du siège de la ville de Nicosie lors de la Quatrième Guerre vénéto-ottomane de 1570-1571, il ne peut revenir à Venise qu'après la bataille de Lépante en 1572. * * * * (fr)
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  • Carlo Maggi (fr)
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