Ahmad Ibn Mājid
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Oman |
| Books | The Book of the Benefits of the Principles of Seamanship |
| Date of birth | January 1,1421 |
| Died | 1500 |
| Known for | Navigator |
| Other name | The Lion of the Sea |
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| ID | 789441 |
Ahmad Ibn Mājid Life story
Aḥmad ibn Mājid, known as "Amīr al-Baḥr al-ʿArabī" in Arabic, “Prince of the Sea” and known also as the Lion of the Sea, was an Arab navigator and cartographer born c. 1432 in Julfar. He was raised in a family famous for seafaring; at the age of seventeen he was able to navigate ships.
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