33
/
AIzaSyB4mHJ5NPEv-XzF7P6NDYXjlkCWaeKw5bc
November 1, 2025
9645402
921093
2
Public Timelines
FAQ Get premium

jul 9, 1345 - Pirate Islands

Description:

Ibn Battuta, travelling from Sumatra, describes the Riau Isands as "little islands, from which armed black pirates with poised arrows emerged, possessing armed warships; they plunder people but do not enslave them."

Added to timeline:

4 months ago
0
0
725

Date:

jul 9, 1345
Now
~ 680 years ago