Ibn Battuta & Timur
Did Ibn Battuta and Timur live at the same time?
Yes. Ibn Battuta and Timur lived at the same time for about 41 years, from about 1328 to about 1369.[1][2][3][4]
Ibn Battuta · Timur · Born in 1304 · Born in 1328
Ibn Battuta
1304–c. 1369
Exploration
Medieval traveler across Africa, Asia and Iberia
Timur
c. 1328–1405
Politics & Leadership
Turco-Mongol conqueror of Central Asia
Ibn Battuta
Exploration
Born in Tangier
Died in Fez
Timur
Politics & Leadership
Born in Shahrisabz
Died in Otrar
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Sources
- Ibn Battuta — Wikipedia
- Ibn Battuta (Q7331) — Wikidata
- Timur — Wikipedia
- Timur (Q8462) — Wikidata