Secrets of the Dead: "A Samurai in the Vatican"
Season 19 · Episode 5
Secrets of the Dead Season 19 Episode 5
Secrets of the Dead: "A Samurai in the Vatican" Season 19 · Episode 5
Secrets of the Dead Season 19 Episode 5
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A Samurai in the Vatican
In 1613, feudal lord Date Masamune sent a Japanese diplomatic mission to Europe to negotiate with the Pope and the King of Spain in hopes opening a new trade route. Led by samurai Hasekura Tsunenaga and Franciscan monk Luis Sotelo, the expedition spent seven years traveling one-third of the globe.
TV Show: Secrets of the Dead
Country: United Kingdom
Actors: Liev Schreiber, Jay O. Sanders, Salima Ikram
Production: thirteen
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