Mansfield Parkyns (16 February 1823 – 12 January 1894) was an English traveller, known for his travel book Life in Abyssinia: being notes collected during three years' residence and travels in that country (1853). In this book he described his experiences and observations during three years (1843–1846) travels in Abyssinia, the modern territories of Eritrea and Ethiopia.
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16 February 1823 Ruddington, Nottinghamshire
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Died |
12 January 1894 (aged 70)
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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