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Anthony Jenkinson

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Asian exploration

  • European exploration: early voyages
    In European exploration: The northern passages

    …and 1560, another English voyager, Anthony Jenkinson, following up this opening, traveled from the White Sea to Moscow, then to the Caspian, and so on to Bukhara, thus reaching the old east–west trade routes by a new way. Soon, attempts to find a passage to Cathay were replaced by efforts…

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