Henry Morton Stanley

Connected Sites: 5

Definition
Stanley was a British journalist and explorer famous for his exploration of Africa and his search for David Livingstone.

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Connected Sites

  • Tombs of Buganda Kings
    Tombs of Buganda Kings
    Uganda
    Inscribed: 2001
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    43
    6
    The tomb of Muteesa I (1835-84) is "guarded" by a cannon brought to Uganda by Stanley in 1875 and given to Muteesa when the 2 met.
  • Westminster
    Westminster
    United Kingdom
    Inscribed: 1987
    3.61
    632
    16
    Was an MP 1895-1900 (Liberal Unionist for Lambeth North).
  • Persepolis
    Persepolis
    Iran
    Inscribed: 1979
    4.37
    103
    3
    Inscribed his name as Graffiti on Bull Gates "Stanley New York Herald 1870". Still visible!
  • Stone Town of Zanzibar
    Stone Town of Zanzibar
    Tanzania
    Inscribed: 2000
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    146
    7
    Equipped and commenced his expedition to find Livingstone - Mar 1871.
  • Rwenzori Mountains
    Rwenzori Mountains
    Uganda
    Inscribed: 1994
    3.22
    30
    3
    First European to see the range (1889) during his expedition to rescue Emin Pasha. Highest peak named after him.