Mungo Park22 May 1795
Sets out on 1st voyage of discovery to Africa
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Sets out on 1st voyage of discovery to Africa
Sent by the London Missionary Society to South Africa
Leopold II gives Stanley the task of expanding Belgian power in Africa
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