Central Idea Explorations and discoveries lead to change Lines of Inquiry The differences between exploration and discovery Reasons for exploration Impact of exploration and discoveries

Ibn Battuta was born in Tangier, Moscow 1304.

 Ibn Battuta became famous because of his three trips.

 Ibn Battuta’s first trip was in 1325 when he was 22 years old. In every trip he left his country Moscow and came back. He used boats and animals to go to other countries. After Al Hajj he went to Tunisia, Libya, Egypt and Al Andalus. Then he went to Iraq, Iran and Al Anadol. After he went back to Mecca and stayed there for two years.

 His Second trip was in 1350 when he was 46 years old. He went to Europe.

 In his third trip in 1353 when he was about 49 or 50 years old, he went somewhere next to Africa when he visited Al Soudan. And this trip took 3 years.

 He wrote what he saw and lived like everyone else.

 Ibn Battuta lead us to change by letting people know how to live in other countries.

 He died in Tangier, Moscow 1378 when he was 74 years old.

 He traveled because he was interested in going to other countries and exploring.

 Websites:  Worldbookonline.com  Wikipedia.com  Pictures:  Google.com