[Civsoc-mw] Sent abroad to lie - The earliest ambassadors

[Tony Thontholani]

The life of an ambassador—mansion, limousine, servants, a slight chance of violent expulsion—is now as glamorous as in Holbein's painting. It was not always so
https://www.economist.com/christmas-specials/2002/12/19/sent-abroad-to-lie


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