El Golea ref1, ref2
El Minya ref1
Elachi, Dr Charles ref1
Elephant Island ref1
elephantiasis ref1
elephants ref1, ref2
Elizabeth II, HM Queen ref1, ref2
Ellesmere Island ref1
Empty Quarter see Rubh al Khali
Emslie, Hamish ref1
energy consumption ref1
Entrecasteaux, Antoine ref1
ergs ref1
Erhardt, J.J. ref1
Eton ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Everest ref1, ref2
Eyre, Edward ref1
Fahud ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
fairy shrimps ref1, ref2
Faisal, King ref1, ref2
falaj irrigation system ref1, ref2, ref3
famines ref1
Farouk, King ref1
Fasad ref1, ref2
fat reserves, bodily ref1
Fawcett, Percy ref1
felucca ref1
Fiend Force ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11
Fiennes, Celia (RF’s sister) ref1
Fiennes, Elizabeth (RF’s daughter) ref1, ref2
Fiennes, Louise (RF’s second wife) ref1, ref2, ref3
Fiennes, Oliver (RF’s cousin) ref1
Fiennes, Ranulph
Bakheit (nickname) ref1
cancer treatment ref1
Castle Combe offence ref1
childhood ref1
Exmoor home ref1
explosives, use of ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
first expedition ref1
and Ginny’s death ref1
Guinness Book of Records award ref1
heart problems ref1, ref2, ref3
hovercraft expedition ref1
jungle training ref1
linguistic abilities ref1, ref2
marathons ref1, ref2
marries Ginny Pepper ref1
marries Louise Millington ref1
media project in Afghanistan ref1
media projects in Oman ref1, ref2
mountain climbing ref1, ref2
on active service in the Dhofar Rebellion ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
polar journeys ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
in Royal Scots Greys ref1
SAS officer ref1, ref2, ref3
schooldays ref1, ref2
search for Ubar ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14
spider phobia ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Territorial Army service ref1
Transglobe Expedition ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
White Nile expedition ref1, ref2
works for Armand Hammer ref1
Zambezi River expedition ref1
Fiennes, Virginia (Ginny: RF’s first wife) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16
Antarctic Club member ref1
death of ref1
pedigree Aberdeen Angus herd ref1, ref2
Polar Medal ref1
search for Ubar ref1, ref2
Transglobe Expedition ref1, ref2, ref3
firewalkers ref1
First World War ref1, ref2
Fitzalan-Howard, General Miles ref1
flash floods ref1, ref2, ref3
flies ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Flinders, Matthew ref1
Foucauld, Charles-Eugene de ref1, ref2, ref3
Foureau, Ferdinand de ref1
frankincense ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Fraser, James ref1
French Foreign Legion ref1, ref2, ref3
French Guiana ref1
Frere, Bartle ref1
Frontier Wars ref1
Al Fujairah ref1, ref2
fungi ref1
gai’sh hedgehog bush ref1
Galla ref1
Gama, Vasco da ref1, ref2, ref3
Gammon, Russell ref1, ref2, ref3
Gao ref1
Garden Route ref1
Garthwaite, Simon ref1
Gaulle, Charles de ref1
gazelles ref1, ref2, ref3
Gessi, Romolo ref1
gha’ader plant ref1
Ghalib, Imam ref1
al Ghassani, Ahmad ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Ghaur Fazl ref1
Gibson Desert ref1
Giles, Ernest ref1, ref2
Giza ref1, ref2
glacier retreat ref1
Gleave, Tom ref1
global warming see climate change
Gobi Desert ref1
Gold Rush ref1
Gondokoro ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Goodall, Jane ref1
Gordon, General Charles ref1, ref2, ref3
Grant, James ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Grant, Richard ref1
Great Indian Desert ref1
Great Nafud ref1
Great Temple of Bohein ref1
Great Victorian Desert ref1
greenhouse gases ref1
Greenland ref1
Grimes, Simon ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9
Guardians of the Border ref1
guinea-worms ref1
Guinness Book of Records ref1, ref2
Gulf of Oman ref1
Gulu ref1
Habarut ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
haboob ref1
hadadas craftsmen ref1
Hajar Mountains ref1, ref2, ref3
Hammarskjöld, Dag ref1
Hammer, Dr Armand ref1
Hanbury-Tenison, Robin ref1
Hanun ref1
Harasis ref1, ref2
hares ref1
Harris, Cornwallis ref1
Harrison, Rex ref1
Al Harthi, Sheikh Ahmed Mohammed ref1, ref2, ref3
harvester ants ref1
Harvey, Colonel Mike (Odd Job) ref1, ref2, ref3
hatab ref1, ref2
Hauf ref1, ref2, ref3
Hawasana tribe ref1, ref2
Hawass, Zahi ref1
heat information ref1
heat, mechanics of ref1
heat stress ref1, ref2
heat-survival ref1, ref2
Heathfield Girls School ref1
Heilat Araka ref1
Henry VIII ref1
Henry, Major Trevor ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Herodotus ref1, ref2, ref3
High Temperature Accelerant (HTA) ref1
hippos ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Hirth tribe ref1, ref2
Hoggar Mountains ref1, ref2
Holder, Nick ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12
Holocaust ref1
honey, wild ref1
Hong Kong ref1
hookworm ref1
hoopoe ref1
Horlicks ref1, ref2
Hormuz ref1
horned vipers ref1
Hornemann, Friedrich ref1
Horobin, Don ref1
Hottentot tribes ref1
Houghton, Daniel ref1
Hover-Air ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
hovercraft expedition (White Nile) ref1, ref2
Hovermarine ref1
human sacrifice ref1
human trafficking ref1
see also slave trade
Hume, Hamilton ref1
hunting ref1, ref2, ref3
Hussein, King ref1
Hussein, Saddam ref1, ref2
hyenas ref1
hyperthermia ref1, ref2
Ibadhism ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
ibex ref1
Ibn Battuta ref1, ref2, ref3
Ibn Majid ref1
Ibn Saud, Abdulaziz ref1
Ibrahim, Sayyid ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
India ref1, ref2
Industrial Revolution ref1, ref2
IRA ref1
Iraq ref1
Iraq Petroleum Company ref1, ref2
Iraqi Marshes ref1
Irem ref1, ref2
see also Ubar
Isandlwana ref1
Islam ref1, ref2, ref3
Shia and Sunni ref1
Wahabism ref1
women’s position in ref1
Islamic State (ISIS) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Ismail, Khedive ref1, ref2
Istakhri ref1
Ivory Coast ref1
ivory trade ref1
Izki ref1
Ja’alan ref1, ref2
jackals ref1
Jansz, Willem ref1
jebali mountain tribes ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16
Jebel Akhdar (Green Mountain) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8
four-day race over ref1
Jebel Darbat ref1
Jebel Hafeet ref1
Jebel Moujdier ref1
Jebel Nasheeb ref1
Jebel Samhan ref1
Jehalia ref1
jerbils ref1
Jesus Christ ref1
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) ref1, ref2, ref3
Jiddat al Harasis ref1
jigger worms ref1
jihad ref1
Jinja ref1, ref2
John, Major Richard ref1, ref2, ref3
Joktan ref1
Jordan ref1, ref2
Jordanian Air Force ref1
Joshua tree ref1
Juba ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
jungle training ref1
Kabba Rega ref1
Kagera River ref1
Kalahari Desert ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Kampala ref1
Karagwe ref1
Karrar, Ali ref1
Karuma Falls ref1
Karzai, Hamid ref1
Kasansero ref1, ref2
Kassala Province ref1
Kaysh ref1
Kekwick, William ref1
Kerala ref1
kfeeter plant ref1
Kgalagadi Transfrontier ref1
al Khalas, Hamed ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10
Khaleefa, Salim ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26
Khalifa, Sheikh ref1
Khama, Ian ref1
Khartoum ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Khasab ref1
Khoikhoi ref1
Khoisan ref1
Kiel Canal ref1, ref2
Kilimanjaro ref1
King, Billie Jean ref1
Kingsley, Mary ref1
Kirk, John ref1, ref2
Kitchener, General ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Kohr Rori ref1
Kolbani tribe ref1, ref2
Kor Rovi ref1
Korean War ref1
Kosi Bay ref1
Kosti ref1, ref2
Kouruma ref1
Koutiala ref1
Krapf, Ludwig ref1
Kruger, Paul ref1, ref2
Kruger National Park ref1
Kuwait ref1, ref2
Lagos ref1
Laing, Alexander ref1
Lake Albert ref1, ref2
Lake Nasser ref1, ref2, ref3
Lake Ngama ref1
Lake Nyanza ref1
Lake Nyasa ref1
Lake N’zigi ref1, ref2
Lake Tana ref1
Lake Tanganyika ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Lake Ujiji ref1
Lake Victoria ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8
Lamb, Professor Hubert ref1
lammergeyer falcons ref1
Land Rover ref1, ref2
Lander, Richard ref1
Landon, Tim ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24
Latimer, Hugh ref1
Lawrence, T.E. ref1, ref2
leaf-cutter ants ref1
Leakey, Richard ref1
Leeat ref1
Legazpi, Miguel Lopez de ref1
Leichhardt, Ludwig ref1
Leopard Line ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
leopards ref1, ref2, ref3
leprosy ref1, ref2
Lesseps, Ferdinand de ref1, ref2
Libya ref1
Libyan Desert ref1
lighthouse of Alexandria ref1
Limpopo River ref1
lions ref1
Little Sandy Desert ref1
Livingstone, David ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8
Livingstone Island ref1
Lobo, Jerome ref1
Local Warming project ref1
Loch, Captain ref1, ref2
loggerhead turtles ref1
London Missionary Society ref1
loomee juice ref1
lost city see Ubar
Louis Philippe, King ref1
Louis Real rebellion ref1
Loulouni ref1
Loyd, Peter ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24
Luxor ref1
Mabhowt, Mohammed ref1, ref2
McCartney, Paul ref1
McIndoe Burns Unit ref1
Madi tribe ref1
Madun, Naj ref1
Mafeking ref1
Magellan, Ferdinand ref1
Magna Carta ref1
Mahash, Ali Ahmed Ali ref1, ref2
Mahdi ref1
Mahra tribe ref1, ref2, ref3
Makinat Shihan ref1
Malabar Coast ref1
Malacca ref1
Malakal ref1
malapterurus ref1
malaria ref1
Mali ref1
Malindi ref1
Malut ref1
Mamluks ref1
Manasir tribe ref1
manna ref1
Marathon des Sables ref1
marathons ref1
Marchand, Jean-Baptiste ref1
Maria Theresa dollars ref1
Marie Curie ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Marxism ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10
Mary I, Queen ref1
Masai ref1
Mashona ref1
Mashonaland ref1
Masirah Island ref1, ref2, ref3
Masra Ain ref1
Massi Kessi ref1, ref2
Massoud, Ahmad Shah ref1
Al-Mas’udi ref1
Mayoof, Salim ref1
Mecca ref1, ref2
Medina ref1
mercenaries ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Meroe ref1
Mesopotamia ref1
Messines, Battle of (1917) ref1
Mexico ref1
MI6 ref1
Midway Road ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
migrant crisis ref1
mines ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10
Mir Mehenna ref1
mirages ref1
Mirbat ref1, ref2
missionaries ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Mitchell, Colonel Colin ref1
Mogoch ref1
Mohammed, Prophet ref1
Mohammed, Sergeant ref1, ref2, ref3
Moir, Hannah ref1
Mojave Desert ref1
Mombasa ref1
Monroe, James ref1
Mons Cadet School ref1, ref2, ref3
monsoons ref1, ref2, ref3
Moon God Sin ref1, ref2
Moon landings (1969) ref1, ref2
moonfish ref1
Moorehead, Alan ref1
Mopti ref1
Moralay tribe ref1
Morocco ref1, ref2
mosquitoes ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Mossel Bay ref1
Mount Kenya ref1
mountain lions ref1
mouse-bird ref1
Mozambique ref1, ref2, ref3
Mubarak, Suzanne ref1
Muday ref1
Mugabe, Robert ref1
Mugshin ref1, ref2, ref3
Mujahideen ref1
‘Muldoon’ mines ref1
Murad (driver) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21, ref22, ref23, ref24, ref25, ref26
Murchison Falls ref1
Mussundam ref1
Muscat ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11
Muscat and Oman Field Force ref1
see also Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF)
Muscat Regiment ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9
see also Fiend Force
Mutesa, King ref1, ref2
Mweembe, Saad ref1
Mzilikazi ref1, ref2
Nafud Desert ref1
Namib Desert ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Namibia ref1
Napoleon Bonaparte ref1
Narrows of Silsileh ref1
NASA ref1
Nasser, Ali ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20
Nasser, Gamal Abdel ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Natal ref1
Natural History Museum, London ref1
Nelson, Lord ref1
Nero, Emperor ref1
New Zealand ref1
Niafunké ref1
Niger River ref1, ref2
Nigeria ref1
Nile ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Albert Nile ref1, ref2
Blue Nile ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
RF’s expedition ref1, ref2
search for the source of the ref1, ref2
White Nile ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Nile perch ref1, ref2, ref3
Nileometer ref1
Nimule ref1
Nizwa ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7
Noah’s Ark ref1
North Pole ref1, ref2
Northern Frontier Regiment (NFR) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Norway ref1
Nubian Desert ref1
Nubian Empire ref1
Nubians ref1, ref2
Nuer tribe ref1
Nullarbor Plain ref1
Nyambe, Lemme ref1, ref2
Nyungwe Forest ref1
Obama, Barack ref1
Obeid, Mubarreq ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
O’bet ref1
Occidental Oil ref1
oil ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15
Oman
Albu Said dynasty ref1, ref2
hereditary rule ref1
Islamism ref1
modernisation ref1, ref2
oil revenues ref1
see also Dhofar; Muscat
Oman Liberation Army (OLA) ref1
Omdurman ref1
oomah ref1
Operation Snatch ref1
Oracle of Diana ref1
Orange Free State ref1
Orellana, Francisco de ref1
oryx ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7
ostrich egg water bottles ref1
ostriches ref1
Oswell, William ref1
Ottoman Empire ref1, ref2
Oudtshoorn ref1
Owen, Jana ref1
Pakistan ref1
Palgrave, William ref1