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according Adriatic afterwards Alps amongst ancient Babylon breadth Bruttii Byzantium Cæsar called Cape Caspian Gates Cluverius coast commencement contains Danube described distance district Dnieper dwell east Edited Egypt Ephorus Eratosthenes Ethiopians Euxine extending flows formerly founded French translation Gades geography Getæ Gosselin Greeks Gulf habitable earth Hipparchus Homer Iapygia Iberia Iliad Illyrian India inhabitants island isthmus Italy Keltica Kelts king Kramer lake land latitude length Ligurians likewise Lilybæum Macedonia Mæotis Marseilles Mediterranean mentioned meridian mountains mouth nations navigable northern occupied ocean Odyssey opposite parallel passage Peloponnesus Pillars of Hercules plain Pliny poet Polybius portion Posidonius possessed promontory Pyrenees Pytheas regions Rhine Rhone rising river Romans Rome sail Samnites says Scythians sea-coast side situated southern stadia Strabo Strait of Sicily supposed temple territory Thapsacus thence Thrace Thracian tion Turdetania Tyrrhenian Ulysses vols voyage whole writers zone