Cha Tan
Cha Tan was a Chinese geographer who documented the maritime practices of various cultures, including the construction of lighthouses along the Indian Ocean coast by Arabs and Indians around 800 AD, highlighting the importance of navigational aids in enhancing maritime safety.
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Chinese geographer Cha Tan noted that Arabs and Indians built a chain of lighthouses along the Indian Ocean coast.
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