Ibn Fadlan's Journey to Russia

Ibn Fadlan's Journey to Russia
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Publisher : Markus Wiener Publishers
Total Pages : 178
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ISBN-10 : 155876366X
ISBN-13 : 9781558763661
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Download or read book Ibn Fadlan's Journey to Russia written by Aḥmad Ibn Faḍlān and published by Markus Wiener Publishers. This book was released on 2005 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an English translation of the Risala, letters by the 10th century scholar Ibn Fadlan, one of the great medieval travellers. He journeyed from Baghdad to Bukhara in Central Asia and then continued across the desert to the town of Bulghar, near present Kazan. He describes the tribes he met on his way.


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