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"A Passage to China": A French Jesuit's Perceptions of Siberia in the 1680s

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Link URL: http://muse.jhu.edu/demo/french_colonial_history/v003/3.1love.html
Link Details: Although the Russian government blocked his attempt to pass through Siberia, Père Philippe Avril's five-year quest for a land passage from Europe to Beijing contributed to European knowledge of Asian geography.
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