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Lake Victoria
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Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria
( in
Luo
; in
Luganda
; in
Kinyarwanda
and some
Bantu languages
) is one of the
African Great Lakes
. The lake was named after
Queen Victoria
by the explorer
John Hanning Speke
, the first
Briton
to document it. Speke accomplished this in 1858, while on an expedition with
Richard Francis Burton
to locate the source of the Nile River.
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