Zichmni

Zichmni is the name of an explorer-prince who appears in a 1558 book by of Venice, allegedly based on letters and a map (called the Zeno map) dating to the year 1400 by the author's ancestors, brothers Nicolò and Antonio Zeno. Zichmni is described as a great lord of some islands off the southern coast of Frislanda, a possibly fictitious island claimed to be larger than Ireland and located south of Iceland. The first person to identify Zichmni with Henry Sinclair was Johann Reinhold Forster in 1784.

Zichmni

Zichmni is the name of an explorer-prince who appears in a 1558 book by of Venice, allegedly based on letters and a map (called the Zeno map) dating to the year 1400 by the author's ancestors, brothers Nicolò and Antonio Zeno. Zichmni is described as a great lord of some islands off the southern coast of Frislanda, a possibly fictitious island claimed to be larger than Ireland and located south of Iceland. The first person to identify Zichmni with Henry Sinclair was Johann Reinhold Forster in 1784.