Trifon Korobeynikov (; died after 1594) was a 16th-century

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merchant and traveller. Korobeynikov made two visits to Palestine, Mount Athos and İstanbul, in 1582-84 and 1594-94 on assignments of tsars

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and Feodor I. His account of his travels was published in 1594, as ("Description of the journey from Moscow to Constantinople") Also in 1594, he also co-authored a Moscow government report () on financial affairs. His travel account was re-published in 1783, under the title of "The Travels of a Moscow Merchant, Trifon Korobeynikov, and His Comrades to Jerusalem, Egypt, and Mount Sinai in 1583" () and was frequently reprinted (Saint Petersburg: 1786, 1803, 1810, 1834, 1837, 1838, 1841, 1846, 1847, Moscow 1851, 1852, 1853, 1854, 1859, 1866, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1878, 1879, 1881, 1882, 1886, 1888).

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*O. A. Belobrova

in: D. S. Likhachev, ; Nauka, 1988. 16th-century births Year of death unknown Russian merchants Russian explorers Russian travel writers 16th-century Russian businesspeople {{Authority control