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'''David Livingstone''' (19 March 1813 – 1 May 1873) was a [[Scotland|Scottish]] missionary and explorer.
'''David Livingstone''' (19 March 1813 – 1 May 1873) was a [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[Christianity|Christian]] missionary and explorer. While exploring the jungles and rivers of [[Africa]], Livingstone became famous in [[United Kingdom|British]] media before disappearing for several years.


While exploring the jungles and rivers of [[Africa]], Livingstone became famous in [[United Kingdom|British]] media before disappearing for several years. In 1871, the explorer [[Henry Morton Stanley]] found him in {{Wiki|Ujiji}} in modern-day {{Wiki|Tanzania}},<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]''</ref> supposedly asking, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>
==Biography==
Having made several missions to the continent of Africa between 1841 and 1866, on Livingstone's last mission he decided to stay in Africa. By 1869,<ref name="WP">{{WP|David Livingstone}}</ref> he was presumed dead by British newspaper outlets due to his failure to return or send word back.<ref name="TRP Ch24">''[[Assassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Resurrection Plot]]'' – Chapter 24</ref>
 
In 1871, the explorer [[Henry Morton Stanley]] found him in [[Ujiji]],<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]''</ref> a village by [[Lake Tanganyika]]<ref name="TRP Ch24"/> within the {{Wiki|Sultanate of Zanzibar}}, alive and well supposedly asking, "''Dr. Livingstone, I presume?''"<ref name="WP"/>
 
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' {{1stm}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Resurrection Plot]]'' {{Mo}}


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"David trekked through jungle deep, faith and morals he would keep. His tales filled newspaper columns. Then no word. No one saw him!"
―An initiate describing Livingstone, 2013.[src]

David Livingstone (19 March 1813 – 1 May 1873) was a Scottish Christian missionary and explorer. While exploring the jungles and rivers of Africa, Livingstone became famous in British media before disappearing for several years.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Having made several missions to the continent of Africa between 1841 and 1866, on Livingstone's last mission he decided to stay in Africa. By 1869,[1] he was presumed dead by British newspaper outlets due to his failure to return or send word back.[2]

In 1871, the explorer Henry Morton Stanley found him in Ujiji,[3] a village by Lake Tanganyika[2] within the Sultanate of Zanzibar, alive and well supposedly asking, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"[1]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]