EDUARD See also:

• EDUARD VOGEL (1829-1856)
• VOGEL, SIR JULIUS (1835-1899)

VOGEL (1829-1856)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German traveller in Central See also:

• AFRICA
• AFRICA, ROMAN

Africa, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Krefeld on the 7th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1829 . He studied See also:

• MATHEMATICS (Gr. /saBnµar1Kil, Sc. vOcvn or E7rlQTt'µn; from p iN.La, "learning" or "science ")

mathematics and See also:

• ASTRONOMY (from Gr. &arpov, a star, and v ,usiv, to classify or arrange)

astronomy at See also:

• LEIPZIG

Leipzig and See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin, and in 1851 engaged in astronomical See also:

• WORK

work in See also:

• LONDON

London . In 1853 he was chosen by the See also:

• BRITISH

British See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government to take supplies to Heinrich See also:

• BARTH
• BARTH, HEINRICH (1821–1865)
• BARTH, KASPAR VON (1587-1658)

Barth, then in the western See also:

• SUDAN (Arabic Bilad-es-Sudan, country of the blacks)

Sudan; and See also:

• VOGEL, EDUARD (1829-1856)
• VOGEL, SIR JULIUS (1835-1899)

Vogel met Barth at See also:

• KUKA, or KUKAWA

Kuka in See also:

• BORNU

Bornu (1854) . During 1854 and 1855 he explored the countries See also:

• ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

Lake See also:

• CHAD
• CHAD [CEADDA], SAINT (d. 672)

Chad and the upper course of the See also:

• BENUE

Benue . On the 1st of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1855 he See also:

• LEFT

left Kuka for the See also:

• NILE
• NILE, BATTLE OF THE
• NILE, SOBAT

Nile Valley, and nothing further was heard of him . Several See also:

• SEARCH, or VISIT AND SEARCH

search expeditions were organized to ascertain his See also:

• FATE

fate and to recover his papers; it was not until 1873 that Gustav See also:

• NACHTIGAL, GUSTAV (1834-1885)

Nachtigal on reaching See also:

• WADAI

Wadai learnt that Vogel had been murdered in that See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country in See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1856 . See Erinnerungen an einen Verschollenen (Leipzig, 1863), by Vogel's See also:

• SISTER

sister, E . Polko, and Der Afrikaforscher Eduard Vogel (See also:

• HAMBURG

Hamburg, 1889) .