On 25 July 1718, Gottfried Vockerodt (1665–1727), rector of Gotha’s Gymnasium illustre, welcomed an unusual guest. The man in his mid-twenties, with black hair and a dark complexion, had turned up claiming to be a Greek Orthodox
On 25 July 1718, Gottfried Vockerodt (1665–1727), rector of Gotha’s Gymnasium illustre, welcomed an unusual guest. The man in his mid-twenties, with black hair and a dark complexion, had turned up claiming to be a Greek Orthodox