History • Medieval IndiaMedium
Consider the following travelers and their countries of origin: 1. Nicolo Conti - Italy 2. Afanasy Nikitin - Russia 3. Domingo Paes - Portugal. Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3✓ Correct Answer
💡 Solution & Explanation
Nicolo Conti was an Italian merchant traveler, Afanasy Nikitin was a Russian trader who documented his travels, and Domingo Paes was a Portuguese chronicler who visited the Vijayanagara Empire during Krishnadevaraya's reign, making all statements entirely accurate. Historical accounts left by foreign travelers offer invaluable insights into medieval Indian socio-economic conditions.
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