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Frisland, also
called Frischlant, Friesland, Frislanda, Frislandia, or Fixland, is a
phantom island that
appeared on
virtually all of the maps of the North...
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mistakenly merged into a
single landm**** by Nicolò the younger,
although Frisland and the
Faroe Islands appear together on
several maps, many
hundreds of...
- "busse") and was
indicated on maps as
existing between Ireland and
mythical Frisland at
about 57° N. The
island was then
named for the type of
vessel that its...
- The van
Harinxmakanaal is a
major canal in
western Frisland. It runs from the sea at
Harlingen eastwards to Leeuwarden.
Major places along the
canal include...
- The Zeno map of 1558
showing Frisland – a
phantom island in the
North Atlantic...
- eighty-six
years after its
first discovery —
sailed beyond Norway, Greenland,
Frisland,
penetrated the
Northern Strait,
under the very
Arctic Circle, and arrived...
- to the very
accurate shape depicted by Ribeiro. The
phantom islands of
Frisland and
Brasil in the
North Atlantic persist in the maps of the
period even...
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Atlantic and off the
coast of Iceland. One of
these non-existent
islands was
Frisland,
where the Zeno
brothers allegedly spent some time.
Henry Sinclair Cooper...
- Greenland,
mistaking it for the
hypothesized (but non-existent)
island of "
Frisland". 1616 –
Samuel de
Champlain returns to Quebec. 1735 –
Mathematical calculations...
- (Italian, Latin, Spanish),
Frisia or
Frislanda (Romansh), Frísko (Czech),
Frisland (Danish),
Frislandiya - Фрисландия (Russian),
Frislando (Esperanto), Frízföld...
