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Mungo Park and the Exploration of the Niger River - Part 1

The Explorers Podcast

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The Triumph of Longo Park

Mungal Park was captured by the Moors while traveling with King Ali of Ludomar. He managed to escape, but his companion Demba would be taken as a slave and never heard from again. Longo Park then set off for Bambara where he hoped to find water on the Niger River.

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