But time and the investigations of subsequent explorers have shown that Abbadie was quite trustworthy as to his facts, though wrong in his contention—hotly contested by Beke—that the Blue Nile was the main stream.
No, vrijeme i istraživanja kasnijih istraživača pokazala su da je Abbadie bio prilično pouzdan izvor činjenica, ali ne u svezi tvrdnje- koju je oštro osporavao Beke-da je Plavi Nil glavni tok.