Find out about the lives of some of the great explorers like David Living stone,Stanley,Amudsan,etc.Find out who sponsored their expeditions and why?
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Explorers like David Livingstone, Henry Stanley and Roald Amundsen were pioneers in the field of exploration and adventure. They travelled all around the globe in order to reach the far ends of the planet.
David Livingstone was a Scottish explorer, sponsored by the London Missionary and Church (LMC), and was responsible for tracing the origins of the river Nile. He went missing for a period of almost 3 years during his travels in Africa that led to his famous encounter with Henry Stanley.
Henry Morton Stanley was an American journalist who was sponsored by his newspaper agency to find the whereabouts of David Livingstone. He travelled through Africa till his chance encounter with the legendary explorer.
Roald Amundsen was a Norwegian explorer backed by private sponsors. He was the first man to lead an expedition to successfully reach the South Pole and beat the British explorer F. Scott by a small margin.
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David living stone is the sponsed