![]() It soon evolved into a more detailed profiling well until the late 20th Century where photographs can verify a passport holder’s identity. The earliest form of passport incorporating documentation as we know it today first occurred during the rule of King Henry in the early 1400’s. Thousands of years later, the Mongols developed a similar system they borrowed from China of using “government seals” that allow travelers to enter from one Mongol station to another across their entire Eurasian empire in the late 13th Century. ![]() In it, King Artaxerxes granted his envoy the first passport to his domains in the east of Euphrates, particularly in the tributary Kingdom of Judah. The earliest reference to the idea of “safe passage” across different sovereign territories can be found in the Bible (Nehemiah 2:7:9). ![]() There are many theories regarding the history of passports.
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