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noun • English explorer who with Sir Richard Burton was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika; he also discovered Lake Victoria and named it (1827-1864) | ||||||||
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noun • the largest lake in Africa and the 2nd largest fresh water lake in the world; a headwaters reservoir for the Nile River | ||||||||
36% | 6 | Genus of butterflies named after African explorer William John Burchell | ||||||
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John Hanning __ African Explorer D 1864 Crossword Clue
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SPEKE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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