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Ibn Fadlan and the Land of Darkness: Arab Travellers in the Far North (Penguin Classics) (1st Edition) by Ibn Fadlan, Paul Lunde (Translator), Caroline Stone (Translator), Aohmad Ibn Faodlaan, Aḥmad Ibn Faḍlān, Al Gharnati Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2012 ISBN-10: 0-14-045507-8 / 0140455078 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-045507-6 / 9780140455076 A fascinating collection of medieval Arabic travel writing in an important new translationBetween the ninth and fourteenth centuries, Arab explorers journeyed widely and frequently into the far north, crossing territories that now include Russia, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan. Ibn Fadla-n's chronicles |