Презентация на тему A history about David Livingstone

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David Livingstone (19 March 1813 – 1 May 1873) was a Scottish

David Livingstone (19 March 1813 – 1 May 1873) was a Scottish
Congregationalist pioneer medical missionary with the London Missionary Society and an explorer in Africa.

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David Livingstone was born on 19 March 1813 in the mill town

David Livingstone was born on 19 March 1813 in the mill town
of Blantyre. He was the second of seven children born to Neil Livingstone (1788–1856) and his wife Agnes Hunter (1782–1865).

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After the Kolobeng mission had to be closed because of drought, he

After the Kolobeng mission had to be closed because of drought, he
explored the African interior to the north, in the period 1852–56, and was the first European to see the Mosi-oa-Tunya ("the smoke that thunders") waterfall (which he renamed Victoria Falls after his monarch, Queen Victoria).

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Livingstone was one of the first Westerners to make a transcontinental journey

Livingstone was one of the first Westerners to make a transcontinental journey
across Africa, Luanda on the Atlantic to Quelimane on the Indian Ocean near the mouth of the Zambezi, in 1854–56.

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In January 1866, Livingstone returned to Africa, this time to Zanzibar, from

In January 1866, Livingstone returned to Africa, this time to Zanzibar, from
where he set out to seek the source of the Nile.

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Livingstone was awarded the gold medal of the Royal Geographical Society of

Livingstone was awarded the gold medal of the Royal Geographical Society of
London and was made a Fellow of the society, with which he had a strong association for the rest of his life.
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