Etymologie, Etimología, Étymologie, Etimologia, Etymology, (griech.) etymología, (lat.) etymologia, (esper.) etimologio
CD Demokratische Republik Kongo, República Democrática del Congo, République démocratique du Congo, Repubblica Democratica del Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, (esper.) Kongo Kinsasa, Orienta Kongo
Region, Región, Région, Regione, Region, (lat.) regio, (esper.) regionoj

Orientale, Orientale, Orientale
(Kisangani, Kisangani, Kisangani)

Kisangani (W3)

Major cities - population: KINSHASA (capital) 8.401 million; Lubumbashi 1.543 million; Mbuji-Mayi 1.488 million; Kananga 878,000; Kisangani 812,000 (2009)

Ports and terminals: Banana, Boma, Bukavu, Bumba, Goma, Kalemie, Kindu, Kinshasa, Kisangani, Matadi, Mbandaka

Geography of Kisangani

Kisangani: Hauptstadt der Provinz Oriental
Früherer Name: Stanleyville
Einwohner: ca. 536.000 (2004)

"Kisangani", auch "Boyoma" genannt, liegt am Kongo unterhalb der "Stanley-Fälle". Die Stadt ist Eisenbahnknotenpunkt, hat einen eigenen Flugplatz und ist Zielhafen für die Dampfer aus Kinshasa. Landwirtschaft und Viehzucht herrschen im Umland vor.
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Kisangani

Kisangani

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In Zaire most of the places named by the Belgians have resumed their earlier African names: "Leopoldville" ("Kinshasa"), "Stanleyville" ("Kisangani"), "Elisabethville" ("Lubumbashi"), "Coquilhatville" ("Mbandaka"), etc.
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Kisangani

Stanleyville (W3)

Henry Morton Stanley

Explorer Who Found Livingstone in Africa

Persepolis, Iran
Graffiti at Persepolis
Marked by the hand of the explorer Henry Morton Stanley
Incredible Ruins, Dead Explorers
16 Sep 2010

Cast of the Hand of Henry Morton Stanley

Memorial of the great explorer, the hand that shook that of Dr David Livingstone at Ujiji in 1871. Contributed by Museum

People have always craved mementos of local heroes. The great adventurer Henry Morton Stanley was born in Denbigh, North Wales in 1841. Christened "John Rowlands", "Stanley" adopted the name of his benefactor in New Orleans after he ran away to sea aged 17.
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Title: Batraciens et reptiles recueillis par le Dr. C. Christy au Congo Belge dans les Districts de Stanleyville, Haut-Uelé et Ituri en 1912-1914
By: Boulenger, G A
Date of Publication: 1919
Type: Article
Original Publication: Revue Zoologique Africaine. Bruxelles
Volume: 7
Pages: 1-29
Contributed by: BioStor

Stanley, Henry Morton

1871 - 244 henry morton stanley - »Mr. Livingstone, I presume«

Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904 - (Rowlands, John)

• How I Found Livingstone - Travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley (English) (as Author)
• In Darkest Africa, Vol. 1; or The Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin Governor of Equatoria (English) (as Author)
• In Darkest Africa, Vol. 2; or The Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin Governor of Equatoria (English) (as Author)
• My Dark Companions and Their Strange Stories (English) (as Author)
• My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave: A Story of Central Africa (English) (as Author)
• Stanley's tocht ter opsporing van Livingstone - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1873 (Dutch) (as Author)
• Through South Africa - His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal (English) (as Author)

Henry Morton Stanley (1841 - 1904)

"Henry Morton Stanley", original name "John Rowlands", Congolese name "Bula Matari" ("breaker of rocks"), was born in 1841 at Denbigh, Wales. As an illegitime child he grew up in a workhouse. In 1859 he sailed as a cabin boy to New Orleans. There he adopted the name of a befriended merchant, and for some years he led a roving life. In 1867 he was sent to Africa as a special correspondent for the New York Herald. He became famous for his rescue of David Livingstone, the Scottish missionary and explorer, and for his discoveries in the Congo region. In 1904 he died in London.
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Stanley, Sir Henry Morton

Stanley wurde unter dem Namen John Rowlands am 28.Januar 1841 in Denbigh im englischen Wales geboren. In jungen Jahren ging er nach Amerika, wo er bei einem amerikanischen Kaufmann namens "Henry Morton Stanley" arbeitete, dessen Namen er später annahm.
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Sir Henry Morton Stanley

Henry Morton Stanley - AKA John Rowlands
Born: 28-Jan-1841
Birthplace: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
Died: 10-May-1904
Location of death: London, England
Cause of death: Stroke
Remains: Buried, St. Michael's Church, Pirbright, Surrey, England
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Explorer
Nationality: England
Executive summary: Dr. Livingstone, I presume?
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Stanley, Henry Morton (1841-1904), USA

Suchte 1871 im Auftrag des »New York Herald« den verschollenen David Livingstone, danach gemeinsame Forschungen am Tanganjikasee, erforschte später den Victoriasee und den Kongo mit seinen Nebenflüssen, den Edwardsee und den Semlikifluss. Gilt neben Livingstone als größter englischer Forscher Zentralafrikas.

Stanleyville

Stanley, Henry Morton

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In Zaire most of the places named by the Belgians have resumed their earlier African names: "Leopoldville" ("Kinshasa"), "Stanleyville" ("Kisangani"), "Elisabethville" ("Lubumbashi"), "Coquilhatville" ("Mbandaka"), etc.
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Henry Morton Stanley Biography

Explorer / Journalist

Name at birth: John Rowlands
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Sir Henry Morton Stanley (* 28. Januar 1841 als John Rowlands in Denbigh, Wales; † 10. Mai 1904 in London), auch Bula Matari („der die Steine bricht“), war ein britisch-amerikanischer Journalist, Afrikaforscher und Buchautor. Stanley wurde bekannt für seine Suche nach David Livingstone und die Erschließung des Kongo.
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Stanleyville

Sir Henry Morton Stanley (biography) Facts

Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), British explorer and journalist, opened Central Africa to exploitation by Western nations.

Henry Stanley was originally named John Rowland. He was born near Denbigh Castle, Wales, to John Rowland, a farmer, and an unmarried woman. The boy lived with his maternal grandfather until he was about 6, when his grandfather died. The youngster was sent to a workhouse, where he remained until the age of 15, when he ran away.
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Stanley Henry Morton