2 Quotes & Sayings By Poincelot

Poincelot wrote the first novel about the incredible adventure of the French noblemen in Abyssinia. It was published in 1530, at the time of the Muslim conquest of Ethiopia, and is a remarkable document, rich in cultural information, on the history of Ethiopia. Poincelot was also the author of an important geographical work on Africa, which was first published in 1536. Poincelot died between 1536 and 1542, on his way back to France.