David Livingstone1865
Launches an expedition to discover the source of the Nile. Discovers the source of the River Nile
Great Britain · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Launches an expedition to discover the source of the Nile. Discovers the source of the River Nile
Meets Stanley on Lake Tanganyika who makes the statement, "Dr Livingstone I presume"
Discovers Livingstone & makes the statement "Dr Livingstone I presume"
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