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Ibn Battuta
The Greatest Traveller of the Ancient World|1304–1368
North Africa
Ibn Battuta of Tangier, Morocco, travelled 75,000 miles across Africa, the Middle East, India, and China — more than any explorer before the age of steam. His memoir, the Rihla, remains one of the most important travelogues in history, documenting the vibrant Islamic civilisations of medieval Africa in extraordinary detail.
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