Central afrika. The third travel livingstona

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Livingstone has noticed, that outside of pools of the rivers having a drain in lake Njasa, other rivers flew in a direction to the continent centre.

' Watercourse Kasaj... And its inflows was on the northeast, that is approximately in the same direction, as the rivers to the West from Njasy. Whether find all these waters to itself a drain in Congo or to Nile - remains while to unknown persons '.

Livingstone considered possible, that sources of Nile.lezhat somewhere close 10 ° ju. sh. During the third travel it has thrown light on this question though could not resolve it.

It is necessary to notice, that to the following, the third travel of Livingstone big enough researches have been spent in pool of Congo and on the western coast of Africa. In 1847 Vladislav Madjar has gone to Kalahari desert, and two years later it has started the travel full of adventures to pool of Congo. From Benguela it has proceeded in depth of continent in area Bie, married the daughter of the African princeling and has come far on the east in a valley verhovev Zambezi and in a river basin of Congo. During these travel the Magyar has got acquainted with many, before anybody from Europeans not vidannymi the countries, but those geographical data, that it has collected, in any way did not correspond to the sizes of the territories captured by its travel.