Jean Dubec-Crespin

Jehan Dubec-Crespin (C. 1540 - died on January 20th 1610), writer French

He is originating in a family established in Normandy with Xe century and having given several famous characters. He accomplishes several voyages: Egypt, Palestine, the Raising. He took share with the wars of religion, and will be wounded with Issoire. In 1577 it enters the orders, is named abbot of Mortemar. Named bishop of Nantes in 1596, it does not take possession of the seat. It becomes in this same year 1596, bishop of Saint-Malo and adviser of the king.

Publications

  • Speech of the Antagonism of the Dog and the Hare, tricks and propriétéz iceux . 1593.
  • Histoire of Large Tamerlanes where are described the meetings, skirmishes, battles, seats, attacks, climbings, prinses of cities and fortified towns, defended, attacked with several stratagems of war that it led and put to end, during its reign, of forty or fifty years: With other instructions for the war which do not owe estre ignored those which want attaindre with the science of the weapons. Drawn from the ancient monumens of the Arabs . Rouen, 1595. Lately reuvue and corrected. Rouen, Loys Loudet, 1614. This work treats Tartar and of Tamerlan, descendant of Gengis Khan, that the Eastern ones call " Timour-Length ".

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