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Sigismund von Herberstein.
Carniolan diplomat, writer and historian (1486–1566)
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About Sigismund von Herberstein
Siegmund (Sigismund) Freiherr von Herberstein was a Carniolan diplomat, writer, historian and member of the Holy Roman Empire Imperial Council. He was most noted for his extensive writing on the geography, history and customs of Russia, and contributed greatly to early Western European knowledge of that area.
Everything about Sigismund von Herberstein →- Occupation
- diplomat, writer, historian, aristocrat
- Citizenship
- Habsburg monarchy
- Born
- August 23, 1486, 1486
- Died
- March 28, 1566, 1566