Traveler, Scholar, Political Adventurer : a Transylvanian Baron at the birth of Albanian Independence. The Memoirs of Franz Nopcsa

Traveler, Scholar, Political Adventurer : a Transylvanian Baron at the birth of Albanian Independence. The Memoirs of Franz Nopcsa / edited and translated by Robert Elsie.

'The Austro-Hungarian aristocrat of Transylvanian origin, Baron Franz Nopcsa (1877-1933), was one of the most adventuresome travellers and scholars of south-eastern Europe in the early decades of the twentieth century. He was also a palaeontologist of renown and a noted geologist of the Balkan...

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Other Authors: Elsie, Robert, 1950-2017 (Editor, Translator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Budapest, Hungary : Central European University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Nopcsa, Ferencz, > báró, > 1877-1933 > Travel > Balkan Peninsula.
Nopcsa, Ferencz, > báró, > 1877-1933 > Travel > Albania.
Nopcsa, Ferencz, > báró, > 1877-1933
1900-1999
HISTORY > Europe > Eastern.
Travel
Balkan Peninsula > Description and travel.
Albania > Description and travel.
Balkan Peninsula > History > 20th century.
Albania
Balkan Peninsula
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Initial travels (1903-1904)
  • Research in Albania (1905-1910)
  • Between the annexation and the Balkan War (1910-1912)
  • From the Balkan War to the World War (1912-1914)
  • Index of names and places.

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