Rihla of Ibn Battuta
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The Rihla of Ibn Battuta is the famed 14th-century travel narrative in which the Moroccan explorer recounts his extensive journeys across Africa, Asia, and Europe, offering a rich portrait of the medieval Islamic world.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ibn Battuta's travels | 1 |
| Rihla of Ibn Battuta canonical | 1 |
| Rihlat Ibn Battuta (The Travels of Ibn Battuta) | 1 |
| The Travels of Ibn Battuta | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16940870 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rihla of Ibn Battuta Context triple: [A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels of Traveling, shortTitle, Rihla of Ibn Battuta]
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The Travels of Ibn Jubayr
The Travels of Ibn Jubayr is a 12th-century travel narrative detailing the Andalusian writer’s pilgrimage and journeys across the Islamic world, offering a rich eyewitness account of medieval Mediterranean and Middle Eastern societies.
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B.
The Travels of Marco Polo
The Travels of Marco Polo is a 13th-century travel narrative recounting Venetian explorer Marco Polo’s extensive journeys through Asia, particularly the Mongol Empire and China, and describing the lands, peoples, and customs he encountered.
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C.
Itinerarium fratris Willielmi de Rubruquis
Itinerarium fratris Willielmi de Rubruquis is a 13th-century travel account detailing William of Rubruck’s journey to the Mongol Empire and providing one of the earliest and most accurate Western descriptions of Central Asia and the Mongols.
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D.
Safarnama
Safarnama is a famous 11th-century Persian travelogue by Nasir Khusraw that recounts his seven-year journey through the Islamic world, including his pilgrimage to Mecca.
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E.
Nasib al-Bakri
Nasib al-Bakri was a prominent Syrian nationalist and political figure who played a key role in organizing and directing the anti-French Great Syrian Revolt of 1925–1927.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rihla of Ibn Battuta Target entity description: The Rihla of Ibn Battuta is the famed 14th-century travel narrative in which the Moroccan explorer recounts his extensive journeys across Africa, Asia, and Europe, offering a rich portrait of the medieval Islamic world.
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A.
The Travels of Ibn Jubayr
The Travels of Ibn Jubayr is a 12th-century travel narrative detailing the Andalusian writer’s pilgrimage and journeys across the Islamic world, offering a rich eyewitness account of medieval Mediterranean and Middle Eastern societies.
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B.
The Travels of Marco Polo
The Travels of Marco Polo is a 13th-century travel narrative recounting Venetian explorer Marco Polo’s extensive journeys through Asia, particularly the Mongol Empire and China, and describing the lands, peoples, and customs he encountered.
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C.
Itinerarium fratris Willielmi de Rubruquis
Itinerarium fratris Willielmi de Rubruquis is a 13th-century travel account detailing William of Rubruck’s journey to the Mongol Empire and providing one of the earliest and most accurate Western descriptions of Central Asia and the Mongols.
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D.
Safarnama
Safarnama is a famous 11th-century Persian travelogue by Nasir Khusraw that recounts his seven-year journey through the Islamic world, including his pilgrimage to Mecca.
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E.
Nasib al-Bakri
Nasib al-Bakri was a prominent Syrian nationalist and political figure who played a key role in organizing and directing the anti-French Great Syrian Revolt of 1925–1927.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels of Traveling
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Rihla of Ibn Battuta
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A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels of Traveling
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Rihla of Ibn Battuta
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this entity surface form:
Ibn Battuta's travels
A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels of Traveling
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Rihla of Ibn Battuta
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this entity surface form:
The Travels of Ibn Battuta
this entity surface form:
Rihlat Ibn Battuta (The Travels of Ibn Battuta)