: He reportedly married and divorced at least ten times during his travels. Community Perspectives
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Ibn Battuta (1304–1368/69) was a legendary Moroccan scholar and explorer widely considered the greatest traveler in pre-modern history. Over roughly 30 years, he covered approximately 73,000 to 75,000 miles (120,000 km)—nearly three times the distance traveled by Marco Polo—visiting 40 modern-day countries across Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, India, and China. Key Facts About His Journey : He reportedly married and divorced at least
Educational and history enthusiasts often emphasize how his stories provide a unique look at the medieval world from a non-European perspective. Over roughly 30 years, he covered approximately 73,000