Geoffrey Chaucer vs Ibn Khaldun
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Compare the life timelines of Geoffrey Chaucer (1343–1400) and Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 57 years, from 1343 to 1400.
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Geoffrey Chaucer (1343–1400)
- — Born in London, England Verified
- — Captured near Reims during the Hundred Years' War and ransomed Verified
- — Began writing The Canterbury Tales
- — Appointed Clerk of the King's Works Verified
- — Died in London and was buried in Westminster Abbey Verified
Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406)
- — Born in Tunis, Hafsid Sultanate Verified
- — Completed the Muqaddimah at Qal'at ibn Salama Verified
- — Appointed Maliki chief judge in Cairo
- — Met the conqueror Timur outside besieged Damascus Verified
- — Died in Cairo, Mamluk Sultanate Verified