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08 - Travels of Ibn Batuta by Ibn Battuta

08 - Travels of Ibn Batuta by Ibn Battuta

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Embark on a captivating journey through the eyes of Ibn Battuta (1304 – ca. 1369), the legendary Moroccan explorer who traversed the vast expanses of the known Islamic world and beyond. Over three decades, he ventured into North Africa, West Africa, the Horn of Africa, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, South Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, and China. Renowned as one of historys greatest travelers, Battutas chronicles offer a unique glimpse into diverse cultures and lands. This edition presents his remarkable travelogue, excluding the translators note and preface. (Summary modified from Wikipedia) Please note that some content reflects outdated racial terms and ideas, and the final section discusses sensitive topics, including cannibalism involving indigenous peoples.
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