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Yusuf ibn Abu Dhaqn

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144: 69:, commented to his teacher that Barbatus had taught him 'many Arabic words' but of the 'corrupt language' that was spoken at the time 'by Egyptians and others', he wrote that today only the learned understood Arabic as spoken by the old. He also authored some books, the most well known of which is titled 204: 45:
who traveled in Europe mainly teaching Arabic in the 17th century CE. He was born in Cairo around ?1570s CE and learned Greek and Turkish in Egypt. In 1595 he was sent to Rome with a letter from
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and learned Italian and some ancient Greek and Latin. He also went to Paris and England. His Arabic skills, however, were limited as confessed by him to
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An Egyptian Traveller in the Republic of Letters: Josephus Barbatus or Abudacnus the Copt
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Yusuf ibn Abu Dhaqn and his history of the Copts-يوسف بن أبي دقن وتاريخه عن الأقباط
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Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, Vol. 57. (1994), pp. 123–150.
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who studied under him. Erpenius, who had already learned some Arabic from
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Historia Jacobitarum, seu Coptorum, in Aegypto, Libya, Nubia, Aethiopia
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Converts to Roman Catholicism from Oriental Orthodoxy
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Josephus Abudacnus
Egyptian
Copt
Pope Gabriel VIII of Alexandria
Pope Clement VIII
Roman Catholicism
Scaliger
Erpenius
William Bedwell
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An Egyptian Traveller in the Republic of Letters: Josephus Barbatus or Abudacnus the Copt
Yusuf ibn Abu Dhaqn and his history of the Copts-يوسف بن أبي دقن وتاريخه عن الأقباط
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