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Covert, Robert


Robert Coverte is an English traveler.

In 1608 he traveled by sea around Africa , in 1609 he arrived in India , from where he returned by dry route through Afghanistan , Persia and Turkey , after numerous adventures.

He published: “A true and almost incredible Report of an Englishmen, that traveled by Land through many unknown Kingdoms and Great Cities”, reprinted in “Collection of Voyages and Travels” (L., 1745 , vol. II).

Literature

  • Covert, Robert // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.


Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Covert,_Robert&oldid=89125563


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