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Who among the following scholars was ordered by Sultan Muhammad bin Tughlaq in 1342 to proceed to China as his envoy to the Mongol ruler?

  1. A
    Marco Polo
  2. B
    Ibn Battuta
  3. C
    Ibn Juzayy
  4. D
    Solon

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The Moroccan traveler and scholar Ibn Battuta, who served as a Qazi in the court of Muhammad bin Tughlaq for several years, was appointed as the Sultan's envoy to China in 1342 to visit the court of the Mongol Toghon Temür Emperor.

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Who among the following scholars was ordered by Sultan Muhammad bin Tughlaq in 1342 to proceed to China as his envoy to the Mongol ruler?
A
Marco Polo
B
Ibn Battuta
C
Ibn Juzayy
D
Solon

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