Ross E. Dunn

Ross E. Dunn is a historian and author known for his expertise in the history of geography and the medieval world. He is particularly recognized for his work on the travels of Ibn Battuta, a 14th-century Moroccan explorer. Dunn's notable book, 'The Adventures of Ibn Battuta', is widely used in academic circles to study and teach about the Islamic world and medieval geography.

Books

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  1. 1. The Adventures Of Ibn Battuta

    "The Adventures of Ibn Battuta" is a historical account that follows the journeys of the 14th-century Moroccan explorer Ibn Battuta, who traveled extensively across the Islamic world and beyond, covering parts of Africa, Asia, and Europe. The book provides a detailed narrative of his adventures, insights into the diverse cultures he encountered, and the various historical figures he met along the way. Through his travels, Ibn Battuta offers a unique perspective on the medieval world, making this book not only a recount of his life but also a valuable source for understanding the interconnectedness of different societies during that era.

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