Jenseits der Morgenröte (1986-)

Augsburg in 1648. After the Thirty Years' War, hunger and plague rage. The trading house Fugger is in need; many ships are seized by pirates. Jesuit Father Pereira, who wants to return to the Beijing mission, knows what to do: a new land route to China. Led by Roggenburg, head of the Fugger office in Moscow, seven men make their way to the border river Amur. Thousands... Read all