What statement is true about British explorer Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton?
- He translated One Thousand and One Nights into English.
- He traveled in disguise to Mecca.
- Traveled with John Hanning Speke in search of the source of the Nile.
- All of these
Answer
The correct answer is D) All of these.
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