Ibn Battuta in Delhi
1334–1341 · Event
Ibn Battuta serves eight years as a judge to the mercurial Sultan Muhammad bin Tughluq, who sends him as envoy to China.
On these timelines: Age of Exploration, India, Islam, Master, Major Religions
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