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1868 portrait of Palgrave by Julia Margaret Cameron

William Gifford Palgrave (/ˈpælɡrv, ˈpɔːl-/;[1] 24 January 1826 – 30 September 1888)[2][3] was an English priest, soldier, diplomat, traveller, and Arabist.

  1. ^ Wells, John C. (2008). Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (3rd ed.). Longman. ISBN 978-1-4058-8118-0.
  2. ^ Jennifer Speake, ed. (2003). Literature of Travel and Exploration: G to P. Taylor & Francis. pp. 916–. ISBN 978-1-57958-424-5.
  3. ^ Kathryn Tidrick (1989). Heart Beguiling Araby: The English Romance with Arabia. I. B. Tauris. p. 84. ISBN 9781850431350.

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of the House of Commons, which Macmillan published in 1869. William Gifford Palgrave was an Arabic scholar. He wrote a two-volume work describing his travels...

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kingdom of Shammar by universal and unanimous suffrage." (William Gifford Palgrave, 1865: 129.) Talal was considered relatively tolerant towards foreigners...

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kingdom of Shommer by universal and unanimous suffrage." (William Gifford Palgrave, 1865: 129.) Talal was considered relatively tolerant towards foreigners...

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Sayyid Salim bin Thuwaini. The Arabist scholar and traveller William Gifford Palgrave relates how, when they were shipwrecked in March 1863 on Sowadah Island...

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Manama

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Persian coast until hostilities ceased. The English scholar William Gifford Palgrave, on a visit to Manama in 1862, described the town as having a few ruined...

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Francis Palgrave (born Cohen) and his wife Elizabeth Turner, daughter of banker Dawson Turner. His brothers were Francis Turner Palgrave, William Gifford Palgrave...

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his travels in Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah in 1856. William Gifford Palgrave was the first European to cross Arabia from west to east in 1862. Charles...

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Stuart Mill – Examinations of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy William Gifford Palgrave – Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia...

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1826 in the United Kingdom

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Loudon's periodical The Gardener's Magazine first issued. 24 January – Gifford Palgrave, priest, traveller and Arabist (died 1888) 3 February – Walter Bagehot...

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von Prantl, German philosopher (born 1820) September 30 – William Gifford Palgrave, English Arabic scholar and writer (born 1826) November 17 – Dora d'Istria...

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Retrieved 8 June 2017. A Kind of Loving, BBFC.co.uk. Retrieved 8 June 2017. Gifford, Dennis, British Film Catalogue Ref 11957: The Young Ones, Routledge, 2016...

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