Peter Frankopan

Peter Frankopan is a senior research fellow at Worcester College, Oxford, the director of the Oxford Centre for Byzantine Research, and the author of a bestseller:
2015 The Silk Roads: A New History of the World (Knopf, ISBN 978-1101946329).
Paperback edition 2016 (Bloomsbury UK, ISBN 978-1408839997)
De zijderoutes: een nieuwe wereldgeschiedenis (March 2016)
El corazón del mundo: Una nueva historia universal (Editorial Crítica, ISBN 978-8416771165)
Licht aus dem Osten: Eine neue Geschichte der Welt. Rowohlt Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3871348334.

He also wrote
2012: The First Crusade: The Call from the East
He is the brother of Lady Nicholas Windsor. In 2000 their family assumed the surname Frankopan, a name associated with the House of Frankopan, a line of Croatian nobility which died out in 1671. Since then he has occasionally styled himself Prince, and his wife, Jessica Sainsbury, Princess.