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Mungo Park, Scottish discoverer, leaves for his first journey to Africa.
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, May 18). Mungo Park, Scottish discoverer, leaves for his first journey to Africa.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083523
South African History Online (2012) 'Mungo Park, Scottish discoverer, leaves for his first journey to Africa.', South African History Online, 18 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083523 (Accessed: 9 November 2026).
South African History Online, Mungo Park, Scottish discoverer, leaves for his first journey to Africa. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083523, (accessed 9 November 2026).
"Mungo Park, Scottish discoverer, leaves for his first journey to Africa.." South African History Online, 18 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083523. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "Mungo Park, Scottish discoverer, leaves for his first journey to Africa.." South African History Online. May 18, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083523.
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