Petrus de Monte Libano

Petrus de Monte Libano was a Maronite friar from Syria who was sent in 1516 by Ludwig II of Hungary to the Persian court of the Safavid Empire to negotiate a Habsburg-Persian alliance against the Ottoman Empire.The Cambridge history of Iran by William Bayne Fisher p.382 
That same year, the was sent by the Persian court to Poland with letters addressed to European monarchs proposing an anti-Ottoman alliance.Embassy of Poland
In October 1523 Petrus de Monte Libano was again sent on a mission to Emperor Charles V and Ludwig II of Hungary again to establish an alliance.Encyclopedia Iranica
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Category:History of Iran
Category:Maronites