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AllRefer Encyclopedia - Johann Ludwig Burckhardt (Explorers, Travelers, And Conquerors) - Encyclopedia
European explorer, b. Switzerland, educated in Germany. Supported by an English association for promoting African discovery, he visited Egypt and Syria (1809–13), rediscovered Petra (1812), then, posing as a learned Muslim, he became the first Christian to reach Medina. [eng]
Burckhardt, Johann Ludwig. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
European explorer, b. Switzerland, educated in Germany. Supported by an English association for promoting African discovery, he visited Egypt and Syria (1809–13), rediscovered Petra (1812), then, posing as a learned Muslim, he became the first Christian to reach Medina. He died while preparing to set out from Upper Egypt for his original goal, the Niger River. Included in his Travels in Arabia (1829) is a notable account of Mecca. [eng]
Буркхардт Иоганн Людвиг
(1784-1817) — швейцарский путешественник. Положил начало исследованию Нубии. Путешествовал по заданию британской «Африканской ассоциации». В 1813-1814 годах совершил две поездки на юг от Асуана, ознакомился с долиной Нила и караванными дорогами через Нубийскую пустыню между Асуаном и Шенди (выше устья Атбары, правого притока Нила). Во втором путешествии проехал от Шенди до Суакнна на Красном море, обследовав по пути «нижнее течение Атбары. Умер в Каире от дизентерии. [rus]
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1784–1817, European explorer, b. Switzerland, educated in Germany. Supported by an English association for promoting African discovery, he visited Egypt and Syria (1809–13), rediscovered Petra (1812), then, posing as a learned Muslim, he became the first Christian to reach Medina. He died while preparing to set out from Upper Egypt for his original goal, the Niger River. [eng]
Burckhardt, Johann Ludwig
Unter dem Pseudonym Scheich Ibrahim ausgedehnte Reisen in Syrien, dem Libanon, Transjordanien, Дgypten, Nubien, Arabien und dem Sinai. 1812 Entdeckung von Petra (heute Jordanien), 1813 als erster Europдer in Abu Simbel (Дgypten). 1814 Besuch der hl. Stдtten in Mekka und Medina, B. konvertierte vorgдngig vermutlich zum Islam. [deu]
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