Two strangers made friends by a savage land. Two friends made enemies by the civilized world.
The story of Captain Richard Francis Burton's and Lt. John Hanning Speke's expedition to find the source of the Nile river in the name of Queen Victoria's British Empire.
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as Richard Burton
AliveBorn: February 4, 1951
Age: 75
Dublin, Ireland
as John Hanning Speke
AliveBorn: June 24, 1961
Age: 65
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
as Oliphant
AliveBorn: May 5, 1957
Age: 69
Mbabane, Swaziland [now Eswatini]
as Isabel
AliveBorn: July 10, 1958
Age: 68
Cobh, County Cork, Ireland
as Lord Murchison
DeceasedBorn: January 1, 1938
Died: February 21, 2024
Age at death: 86
as Lord Oliphant
DeceasedBorn: September 29, 1930
Died: January 18, 1998
Age at death: 67
as Edward
AliveBorn: March 27, 1958
Age: 68
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK
as Lord Houghton
DeceasedBorn: April 4, 1923
Died: December 6, 2016
Age at death: 93
as Mabruki
AliveBorn: November 18, 1952
Age: 73
Eltham, London, England, UK
as Dr. Livingstone
DeceasedBorn: December 17, 1944
Died: May 5, 2024
Age at death: 79
as William
AliveBorn: July 8, 1954
Age: 72
London, England, UK
as Lord Russell
DeceasedBorn: October 7, 1908
Died: October 16, 1995
Age at death: 87
as Herne
AliveBorn: January 1, 1955
Age: 71
London, England, UK
as Stroyan
AliveBorn: June 2, 1955
Age: 71
Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK
as Ben Amir
AliveBorn: April 2, 1942
Age: 84
Patna, Bihar, India
as Sidi Bombay
AliveBorn: July 21, 1948
Age: 78
Mombasa, Kenya
as Jarvis
DeceasedBorn: August 24, 1924
Died: May 3, 2010
Age at death: 85
as Mrs. Speke
DeceasedBorn: June 22, 1926
Died: August 9, 2023
Age at death: 97
as Mrs. Arundell
DeceasedBorn: August 11, 1937
Died: July 3, 2011
Age at death: 73
as Norton Shaw
AliveBorn: March 11, 1942
Age: 84
New York City, New York, USA
as Mr. Arundell
DeceasedBorn: April 20, 1924
Died: November 7, 2022
Age at death: 98
as Lady Houghton
DeceasedBorn: August 21, 1936
Died: February 16, 2020
Age at death: 83
as Lord Cowley
AliveBorn: January 19, 1957
Age: 69
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK
as Swinburne
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Jemadar
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Ngola
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Veldu
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Colonel Rigby
DeceasedBorn: August 20, 1936
Died: November 13, 2020
Age at death: 84
as Papworth
DeceasedBorn: May 5, 1944
Died: July 10, 2015
Age at death: 71
as Lt. Hesketh
AliveBorn: June 2, 1960
Age: 66
Bromley, Kent, England, UK
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