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Ibn Fadlan and the land of darkness Arab travellers in the far north

Between the ninth and fourteenth centuries, Arab travellers such as Ibn Fadlan journeyed widely and frequently into the far north, crossing territories that now include Russia, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. This title offers an illuminating insight into the world of the Arab geographers, and the mediev...

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Main Author: Ibn Faḍlān, Aḥmad (Author)
Other Authors: Lunde, Paul 1943- (Translator), Stone, Caroline (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK Penguin Books 2012
Series:Penguin classics
Subjects:
Ibn Faḍlān, Aḥmad > active 922 > Travel > Russia (Federation) > Volga River Region
Ibn Faḍlān, Aḥmad > active 922 > Travel > Asia, Central
Bulgars (Turkic people) > Russia (Federation) > Volga River Region > History
Volga River Region (Russia) > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
Asia, Central > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
Tatarstan (Russia) > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
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