- Ireland). Pytheas's
grasp of the νῆσος Πρεττανική (nēsos Prettanikē, "
Prettanic island") is
somewhat blurry, and
appears to
include anything he considers...
-
maris exteri,
described the
island group as αἱ Πρεττανικαὶ νῆσοι (the
Prettanic Isles). The Greco-Egyptian
scientist Ptolemy referred to the
larger island...
-
maris exteri,
described the
island group as αί Πρεττανικαί νήσοι (the
Prettanic Isles). Steph**** of
Byzantium used the term Ἀλβίων (Albion) to refer...
- Heraclea, in his
Periplus maris exteri, used αἱ Πρεττανικαί νῆσοι (the
Prettanic Isles) to
refer to the islands.
According to A. L. F.
Rivet and Colin...
- Geography, at the same latitudes, he
places the
Prettanic island Iwernia, next to its neighbour, the
Prettanic island Albion (Great Britain). The Geography...
-
described as
referring to the
British Isles,
including Ireland, as the
Prettanic or
Brettanic Islands (Βρεττανικαὶ νῆσοι) or as αἱ Βρεττανιαι, literally...
