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Chapter XXXI: Appendix: I

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THE ROLL OF FAME

OF THOSE WHO STARTED ON THE NILE QUEST IN MODERN DAYS

NAME. NATIONALITY.
Francisco Alvarez Portuguese.
Pedro Paez ”
JERONIMO LOBO ”
Richard Pococke British (English).
JAMES BRUCE ” (Scottish).
William Browne ” (English).
Johann Ludwig Burckhardt Swiss.
Frederic Cailliaud French.
Adolphe Linant de Bellefonds Belgian.
Prokesch von Osten German.
Eduard Rüppell German.
Selim Bimbashi Turk.
Thibaut French.
D’Arnaud ”
FERDINAND WERNE German.
Brun-Rollet French.
Ignatz Knoblecher Austrian.
ANTOINE THOMSON D’ABBADIE French-Irish.
Arnaud d’Abbadie ” ”
Mansfield Parkyns British (English).
Charles T. Beke ” ”
De Malzac French.
John Petherick British (Welsh).
Alfred Peney French.
Lejean ”
Werner Munzinger Swiss.
Theodor von Heuglin German (Würtemberger).
Alexandrine Tinne Dutch.
JOHN HANNING SPEKE British (English).
JAMES AUGUSTUS GRANT ” (Scottish).
SAMUEL WHITE BAKER ” (English).
Florence Baker Hungarian.
Giovanni Miani Italian (Venetian).
GEORG SCHWEINFURTH Russo-German.
Piaggia Italian.
C. Chaillé-Long United States.
Édouard Linant de Bellefonds Belgian.
CHARLES GEORGE GORDON British (English).
HENRY MORETON STANLEY British (Welsh).
WILHELM JUNKER Russo-German.
C. T. Wilson British (English).
R. W. Felkin ” (Scottish).
Romolo Gessi Italian (Levantine).
C. M. WATSON British (English).
Mason (Bey) United States.
Johann Maria Schuver Dutch.
Ernest Marno Austrian.
EMIN (EDUARD SCHNITZER) German (Silesia).
JOSEPH THOMSON British (Scottish).
Frederick Dealtry Lugard ” (English).
Seymour Vandeleur ” (Irish).
G. F. Scott-Elliot ” (Scottish).
Franz Stuhlmann German.
Oscar Baumann ”
Vittorio Bottego Italian.
JAMES R. LENNOX MACDONALD British (Scottish).
A. H. Dyé French.
J. B. Marchand ”
De Bonchamps French.
M. S. Wellby British (English).
H. H. Austin ” ”
R. G. T. Bright ” ”
C. W. Hobley ” ”
Ewart Grogan ” ”
J. E. S. Moore ” ”
Malcolm Fergusson ” (Scottish).
Lionel Dècle French.
Donaldson Smith United States.
Malcolm Peake British (Scottish).
Weld Blundell ” (English).
Benjamin Whitehouse ” ”
G. W. Gwynn ” (Welsh).
Charles Delmé Radcliffe ” (English).
Oscar Neumann German.
H. H. Wilson British (English).
E. A. Stanton British (English).
William Garstin British (Irish).

This Roll includes those only who added definitely and markedly to the map of the Nile basin, not those who travelled through these countries for other than geographical purposes. It comprises: 34 British (21 English, 8 Scots, 3 Welsh, and 2 Irish); 10 Germans, 13 French, 4 Italians, 3 Portuguese, 2 Dutch, 2 Belgians, 2 Americans, 2 Swiss, 3 Austro-Hungarians, 1 Turk.

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