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Long before maps were complete, one man set out to see the world for himself. Ibn Battuta traveled farther than any known explorer of the medieval era, crossing Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, India, and China. Over nearly three decades, his journeys revealed a connected world of trade, belief, and culture at a time when most people never left their hometowns. His observations became one of history's greatest travel accounts, offering a rare window into a global medieval society. This book brings Ibn Battuta's extraordinary travels to life, his encounters with kings and scholars, his survival of political intrigue and harsh terrain, and his role in preserving knowledge of a world that shaped modern civilization. His story challenges the idea that globalization is a modern invention. For readers fascinated by exploration, cultural history, and untold stories of the past, this book is essential. Follow the traveler who mapped the medieval world and connected civilizations long before the modern age.

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