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Ibn Jubayr

His travel writing records pilgrimage routes, cities, ships, and social observation.

540-614 AH / 1145-1217 CEValenciaTraveler and writer

Ibn Jubayr: life, work, and legacy

Ibn Jubayr Traveler and writer

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Ibn Jubayr is presented as traveler and writer associated with Valencia. The working chronology for this record is 540-614 AH / 1145-1217 CE. His travel writing records pilgrimage routes, cities, ships, and social observation.

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540-614 AH / 1145-1217 CE

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