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  • perfectlouse: ‘Plan von Timbuktu’, published in Petermann’s Geographische Mitteilungen (1855) Rene Caillie was given 10,000 francs in 1828 for being the ‘first’ non-Muslim/Westerner to enter the city, disguising himself as a Muslim to do this safely (the guy before him was killed..)

    perfectlouse:

    ‘Plan von Timbuktu’, published in Petermann’s Geographische Mitteilungen (1855)

    Rene Caillie was given 10,000 francs in 1828 for being the ‘first’ non-Muslim/Westerner to enter the city, disguising himself as a Muslim to do this safely (the guy before him was killed..)

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    Posted on November 10, 2012 via Perfect Louse with 21 notes ()

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