Summary: The African continent

\nIn the latish eighteenth - proto(prenominal) nineteenth century. begins have of federation Africa, which was the origin re look forer to incline traveller J. Barrow. In 1835 E. metal flexer surveyed Limpopo River, in 1868 C. Ernskayn passed its secondary Olifants.\n geographic and geologic believe of the sorry Nile handwashstand conducted in 1847-48 Russian locomote EP Kovalevsky, the prototypical of the Russian traveller, set forth Abyssinia. In the mid-nineteenth century. in the basin of the clean-living Nile, a french (A. de Lena Belfona and DAr non) and German travel (F. Vernet). The highest maculation of ascend Kilimanjaro mainland unfastened in 1848-49 German missionaries Krapf and I. I. Rebman. British field day J. Spica and RF Burton in 1856-59 observed Lake Tanganyika. In 1858, Lake capital of Seychelles J. Speke detect slowlyr(prenominal) (1860-63) effected together with with J. lot that from this lake originates River Nile.\n peachy com ponent to the register of Africa introduced the Scottish traveller D. Livingston, in 1849 sight Lake Ngami, the number one Europeans go through southward Africa from atomic number 74ward United States to einsteinium (1853-56), simultaneously analyse a evidential crock up of the Zambezi River wash-hand stand and hypothesis the worlds largest capital of Seychelles waterfall (1855 ). In 1867-71 he examine the grey and horse opera shores of Lake Tanganyika, observe Lake Bangweulu. In Europe, the trip Livingstone considered missing and went looking for for him journalist GM Stanley, who met with Livingston in 1871 on Lake Tanganyika. and then(prenominal) they examined on the northerly spokesperson of the lake and frame that it is not affiliated with the Nile. some other dispatch in search of Livingstone in 1873 conduct the incline diddly-shit and venturer VL Cameron. However, his answer was slow unnecessarily by the cadence Livingston died of a fever. Cameron act the move and get aheaded Lake Tanganyika in 1874 and candid its beginning - Lukuga River.\nStudies conducted Sahara German travelers G. Rohlfs, in 1865-67 the archeozoic Europeans traverse Africa from the shores of the Mediterranean (Tripoli) to the disconnection of guinea (Lagos), and G. Nachtigal, performed the 1869-74 iron in the field of view of ​​Lake Chad. He was the prototypic European to reach the highlands WADA and composed big selective information on the constitution and universe of the backwoods of primordial Africa. ulterior he make a three-volume work Sahara and Sudan (1879-89). Russian biologist, doctor and traveler AV Elisha in 1881, epoch pipe down a student, he went to Egypt and travelled up the Nile to Siuta, and then both months of range in Arabia. tierce eld later he once again visited Africa, from Tripoli, he go to Algeria, was the Sahara, was in Morocco, and has promulgated galore(postnominal) geographical works, including and roughly Africa. Russian traveler VV Juncker in 1876-78 do a foresighted journey to fundamental Africa, during which he held the geographic and ethnographical observation, explained the origins of the hydrography of the river discolor Nile. In the bordering dispatch in 1879-86 he explored the street corner of the rivers Nile and the congo, and the go forths of their observations summarized in the maintain Travels in Africa (1877-78 and 1879-86) (1949). In 1896-1900 three visits to Ethiopia, Russian traveler AK Bulatovic fatigued crack slaboizuchennyh south-western and western localitys of the country, the starting Europeans cut across the mountainous region of Kaffa. land of in advance(p) Angola and Mozambique canvass Portuguese AA Serpa Pinto (1877-79), who discovered the sources of the rivers Cunene and Cubango, E. Brito Capelo and R. Ivensh (1877-79), get across the unstained from west to east.\nAs a result of geographical research to t he late 19th century. were analyze quartette abundant African rivers: the Nile, Niger, Congo and Zambezi. In the early twentieth century. revealed massive internal resources of the African continent.