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Explorer Behaim, Martin - Explorer Cadamosto, Alvise da - Explorer Dias, Bartolomeu - Explorer Eannes, Gil - Explorer berhardt, Isabella - Explorer Henry the Navigator - Explorer Kingsley, Mary - Explorer Burton, Sir Richard Francis - Explorer Clapperton, Hugh - African Explorers General Resources - Explorer Ibn Battuta, Abu Abdullah Muhammad - Explorer Lander, Richard - Explorer Livingstone, David - Explorer Park, Mungo - Explorer Speke, John Hanning

New World Explorers

Explorer Albanel, Charles - Explorer Balboa, Vasco Nunez de - Explorer Brûlé, Étienne - Explorer Cabot, John - Explorer Cadillac, Antoine de Lamothe - Explorer Cartier, Jacques - Explorer Champlain, Samuel de - Explorer Columbus Christopher - Conquistadors - Explorer Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de - Explorer Cortes, Hernando - Explorer De Soto, Hernando - Explorer Drake, Sir Francis - Explorer Du Lhut, Daniel Greysolon, Sieur - Explorer Fraser, Simon - Explorer Frobisher, Martin - General Resources - Explorer Gilbert, Humphrey - Explorer Hennepin, Louis - Explorer Hudson, Henry - d'Iberville, Pierre Le Moyne Explorer - Explorer Joliet, Louis - Explorer Kino, Eusebio - Explorer La Harpe, Jean Baptiste Bernard de - Explorer Lahontan, Baron - Explorer La Salle, René-Robert-Cavelier - Explorer La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de - Explorers Louis & Clark - Explorer Marquette, Jacques - Explorer MacKenzie, Sir Alexander - Explorer Narvaez, Panfilo de - Explorer Nicollet, Jean - Explorer Perrot, Nicolas - Explorer Pizarro, Francisco - Explorer Ponce de Leon, Juan - Explorer Quen, Jean de - Ribault, Jean - Radisson & Des Groseilliers - Explorer Thompson, David - Explorer Troyes, Pierre de - Explorer Vancouver, George - Explorer Vespucci, Amerigo

World Explorers

Explorer Cook, James - Explorer Da Gama, Vasco - Explorer Drake, Sir Francis - General Resources - Explorer Magellan, Ferdinand - Explorer Polo, Marco - Explorer Zheng He (Cheng Ho)

The Adventures of Ibn Battuta. Part 1 __ "The fantastic journeys of the medieval Moroccan Muslim traveller who, fifty years before Marco Polo, visited the equivalent of 44 modern countries from West Africa to India."  You will find a detailed study. - illustrated - From islamfortoday.com - http://www.islamfortoday.com/ibnbattuta01.htm 

Ibn Battuta___A very brief overview of this early explorer's travels. - Text only - From Enchanted Learning - http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/indexi.shtml

Ibn Battuta __ Lengthy article including many quotes from Ibn Battuta's own writings. - From ummah.net - http://www.ummah.net/history/scholars/ibn_battuta/

Ibn Battuta __ You will find an encyclopedic article along with links to related materials. - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_Battuta

Ibn Battuta, Traveler from Tangier __ "In the days when a man who traveled overnight from city to city was likely to be called a "world traveler, one man's itinerary lasted 24 years and covered 75,000 miles!"  Read about this fantastic journey. - From saudiaramcoworld.com - http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/196107/ibn.battuta.traveler.from.tangier.htm 

Ibn Battuta on the Web __ "This site collects, sorts and annotates more than 125 resources about Ibn Battuta and his travels. This is nearly everything on the web, including many hard-to-find sites." - From Tim Spalding - http://www.isidore-of-seville.com/ibn-battuta/

Lesson Plans - The Travels of Ibn Battuta __ "In this lesson, students will work in groups to research the different areas that the 14th century Islamic traveler Ibn Battuta visited. They will review some of the basics of Islam, and create posters illustrating what they have learned about Ibn Battuta."  Goals, procedure and materials needed. - From nationalgeographic.com - http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/10/g35/tgbattuta.html

MuslimHeritage.com - Muslim Scholars __ An excellent look at the life and accomplishments of Ibn Battuta. - illustrated - From muslimheritage.com - http://www.muslimheritage.com/day_life/default.cfm?yearlist=1&Oldpage=3&ArticleID=688    

On ibn Batuta's trail __ A photographic adventure based around Ibn Batuta's travels. - From Sandeeps Travels - http://homepage.mac.com/sandeep/travels.html 

To Timbuktu -- A Journey with Ibn Battuta __ Actually, this is a lesson plan.  You will find goals, procedure and materials needed. - From score.rims.k12.ca.us - http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/activity/a_journey_battuta/ 

Travels in Asia and Africa 1325-1354 __ His story in his own words:  "I left Tangier, my birthplace, on Thursday, 2nd Rajab 725 [June 14, 1325], being at that time twenty-two years of age [22 lunar years; 21 and 4 months by solar reckoning], with the intention of making the Pilgrimage to the Holy House [at Mecca] and the Tomb of the Prophet [at Medina]." - From Paul Halsall - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/1354-ibnbattuta.html 

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