LC control no. | n 2005085837 |
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Personal name heading | Boetti, Giovanni Battista, 1743-1798 |
Variant(s) | Al Mansur, 1743-1798 Mansur, Al, 1743-1798 El Mansur, 1743-1798 Mansur, El, 1743-1798 Mansur, 1743-1798 |
Found in | The conquering monk, c2005: t.p. (Giovanni Battista Boetti; Al Mansur) cover (El Mansur) p. 13 (b. in Piazzano, Piedmont, June 2, 1743) p. 52, etc. (Dominican friar sent to preach in Mossul; probably identifiable with Al Mansur, who led a religious and political uprising of the Chechens against the Russians and who, after defeat at Anapa, was imprisoned in the monastery of Solowetsk, on the White Sea, where he died in 1798) Dizionario biografico degli Italiani, 1969: (Giovanni Battista Boetti; profeta Mansur; 1743-1798) |