Muhammad al-Idrisi
Region | Occupation | Born | Died |
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Europe, North Africa | Geographer, Cartographer | 1100 | 1165 |
Arab geographer who lived in Sicily and produced a world map in 1154, in which the Atlantic Ocean is called "The Sea of Perpetual Doom"
Sources
Robert A. McCaugheyImages
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Related Maps & Charts
al-Idrisi World Map (1154)Compiler
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