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Immigrants to the Holy Roman Empire

  • Manuel ChrysolorasManuel Chrysoloras was born in Constantinople around the year 1350. He grew up within a distinguished Greek Orthodox family that valued classical learning.
  • Gottfried van SwietenGottfried van Swieten was born on the 29th of October 1733 in Leiden. He grew up in the Dutch Republic until he was eleven years old.