He and his men went right around the world in tiny , ungainly boats. If you have ever been on the sea at all you can imagine the immensity of it. They had no maps or charts. Many of them thought the world was flat and had no idea of the raging seas south of Cape Horn or the tip of Africa. They had little food and certainly no fresh foods.
Answer: Rivers provided both fresh water and good soil.
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Significant conversions also occurred beyond the extents of the empire such as that of the Turkic tribes in Central Asia and peoples living in regions south of the Sahara in Africathrough contact with Muslim traders active in the area and Sufi orders.
