Richard Francis Burton

Land of Midian (Revisited)

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Embark on an extraordinary journey through the ancient land of Midian, as revealed by the remarkable second Expedition, made possible by the vision and generosity of His Highness Ismail I., Khediv of Egypt. Over the course of four months, from December 19, 1877, to April 20, 1878, our intrepid officers traversed a staggering 2500 miles by sea and land, meticulously mapping 600 miles of uncharted territory. This incredible expedition uncovers a forgotten realm, illuminating the hidden treasures of a land that history has long overlooked. Join us as we rediscover the mysteries and marvels of Mid...

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Richard Francis Burton

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Latest episode

Feb 25, 2026

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Episodes

011 - Part II Chapter X Through East Midian to the Hisma 25.02.2026

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the ancient land of Midian, as revealed by the remarkable second Expedition, made possible by the vision and generosity of His Highness Ismail I., Khediv of Egypt. Over the course of four months, from December 19, 1877, to April 20, 1878, our intrepid officers traversed a staggering 2500 miles by sea and land, meticulously mapping 600 miles of uncharted t...

010 - Part II The March Through Central and Eastern Midian Chapter IX Work in and Around El-Muwaylah 25.02.2026

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the ancient land of Midian, as revealed by the remarkable second Expedition, made possible by the vision and generosity of His Highness Ismail I., Khediv of Egypt. Over the course of four months, from December 19, 1877, to April 20, 1878, our intrepid officers traversed a staggering 2500 miles by sea and land, meticulously mapping 600 miles of uncharted t...

009 - Part I Chapter VIII Cruise from El-'Akabah to El-Muwaylahthe Shipwreck Escaped-Resume of the Norther 25.02.2026

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the ancient land of Midian, as revealed by the remarkable second Expedition, made possible by the vision and generosity of His Highness Ismail I., Khediv of Egypt. Over the course of four months, from December 19, 1877, to April 20, 1878, our intrepid officers traversed a staggering 2500 miles by sea and land, meticulously mapping 600 miles of uncharted t...

008 - Part I Chapter VII Cruise from Makna to El-'Akabah 25.02.2026

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the ancient land of Midian, as revealed by the remarkable second Expedition, made possible by the vision and generosity of His Highness Ismail I., Khediv of Egypt. Over the course of four months, from December 19, 1877, to April 20, 1878, our intrepid officers traversed a staggering 2500 miles by sea and land, meticulously mapping 600 miles of uncharted t...

007 - Part I Chapter VI To Makna and Our Work Therethe Magani or Maknawis 25.02.2026

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the ancient land of Midian, as revealed by the remarkable second Expedition, made possible by the vision and generosity of His Highness Ismail I., Khediv of Egypt. Over the course of four months, from December 19, 1877, to April 20, 1878, our intrepid officers traversed a staggering 2500 miles by sea and land, meticulously mapping 600 miles of uncharted t...

006 - Part I Chapter V Work At and Excursions From Maghair Shu'Ayb 25.02.2026

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the ancient land of Midian, as revealed by the remarkable second Expedition, made possible by the vision and generosity of His Highness Ismail I., Khediv of Egypt. Over the course of four months, from December 19, 1877, to April 20, 1878, our intrepid officers traversed a staggering 2500 miles by sea and land, meticulously mapping 600 miles of uncharted t...

005 - Part I Chapter IV Notices of Precious Metals in Midianthe Papyri and the Mediæval Arab Geographers 25.02.2026

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the ancient land of Midian, as revealed by the remarkable second Expedition, made possible by the vision and generosity of His Highness Ismail I., Khediv of Egypt. Over the course of four months, from December 19, 1877, to April 20, 1878, our intrepid officers traversed a staggering 2500 miles by sea and land, meticulously mapping 600 miles of uncharted t...

004 - Part I Chapter III Breaking New Ground to Maghair Shu'ayb 25.02.2026

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the ancient land of Midian, as revealed by the remarkable second Expedition, made possible by the vision and generosity of His Highness Ismail I., Khediv of Egypt. Over the course of four months, from December 19, 1877, to April 20, 1878, our intrepid officers traversed a staggering 2500 miles by sea and land, meticulously mapping 600 miles of uncharted t...

003 - Part I Chapter II The Startfrom El-muwaylah to the White Mountain and 'Aynunah 25.02.2026

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the ancient land of Midian, as revealed by the remarkable second Expedition, made possible by the vision and generosity of His Highness Ismail I., Khediv of Egypt. Over the course of four months, from December 19, 1877, to April 20, 1878, our intrepid officers traversed a staggering 2500 miles by sea and land, meticulously mapping 600 miles of uncharted t...

002 - Part I The March Through Madyan Proper North Midian Chapter I Preliminaryfrom Trieste to Midian 25.02.2026

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the ancient land of Midian, as revealed by the remarkable second Expedition, made possible by the vision and generosity of His Highness Ismail I., Khediv of Egypt. Over the course of four months, from December 19, 1877, to April 20, 1878, our intrepid officers traversed a staggering 2500 miles by sea and land, meticulously mapping 600 miles of uncharted t...

001 - Preface and Abstract 25.02.2026

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the ancient land of Midian, as revealed by the remarkable second Expedition, made possible by the vision and generosity of His Highness Ismail I., Khediv of Egypt. Over the course of four months, from December 19, 1877, to April 20, 1878, our intrepid officers traversed a staggering 2500 miles by sea and land, meticulously mapping 600 miles of uncharted t...

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