EPISODE · Jun 14, 2026 · 53 MIN
The Land of Midian Part II Chapter X - Through East Midian to the Hismá
from The Richard Burton Library · host Sir Richard Francis Burton
In which our intrepid party traverses the wild and varied terrains of East Midian, from rugged wadys to lofty passes, amidst geological marvels and the shifting dominions of restless Bedawi tribes. Observing with keen eye and judicious reflection the intricate interplay of geography, history, and human rivalry, we encounter the formidable Ma'ázah clan whose fierce hospitality and political manoeuvres compel a cautious retreat from the enigmatic Hismá plateau.
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In which our intrepid party traverses the wild and varied terrains of East Midian, from rugged wadys to lofty passes, amidst geological marvels and the shifting dominions of restless Bedawi tribes. Observing with keen eye and judicious reflection the intricate interplay of geography, history, and human rivalry, we encounter the formidable Ma'ázah clan whose fierce hospitality and political manoeuvres compel a cautious retreat from the enigmatic Hismá plateau.
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