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The imaginary king who changed the real world

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Title:
Il re immaginario che trasformò il mondo reale - Matteo Salvadore
Speaker:
Matteo Salvadore
Description:

In 1165, copies of a strange letter began to circulate throughout Europe. It spoke of a fantastical realm, containing the Tower of Babel and the Fountain of Youth— all ruled over by the letter's mysterious author: Prester John. Who was this powerful ruler, and was he even real? Matteo Salvadore shares the legend of a mythical king who impacted the decisions of European leaders for 400 years. [Directed by Anna Nowakowska, narrated by Addison Anderson, music by Cam Misirlioglu / WORKPLAYWORK].

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Video Language:
English
Team:
closed TED
Project:
TED-Ed
Duration:
05:13

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