Episode 6: Alexandria
Ibn Battuta Season 1 • 10m
Ibn Battuta arrives to the gates of Alexandria along with the caravan. Here the chief of the merchants shows his gratitude to Ibn Battuta for saving the caravan and part ways. Ibn Battuta, carrying his satchel and manuscripts, makes his way through the city of Alexandria to explore it and meet its people.
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Episode 7: The Pillar
Some young men are caught in the midst of trouble. One of them is caught and hung from a tall pillar when Ibn Battuta saves him. The young man then hosts Ibn Battuta in his home and tells the story of the pillar he was stuck on, and how it was dedicated to one of Rome’s emperors. At the end of th...
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Episode 8: Salahuddin
Ibn Battuta tries to find his money and returns to search for the young men who hosted him. He is surprised to learn that they had left the city. Ibn Battuta recalls an incident where he bumped into someone at the gates of the cemetery and during his search he hears an announcement by one of the ...
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Episode 9: Caravan
The Prince selects Ibn Battuta to work alongside a group of young men. The task he starts off with his breaking rocks, which causes pain in his hands due to the strenuous labour. Ibn Battuta returns and meets the chief of the merchants and the Prince. The chief tells the ruler about how Ibn Battu...
