Geographical Perceptions of the North in Pomponius Mela and Ptolemy

O. A. W. Dilke

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The Greeks and Romans were rather slow to change their views of the North which they had developed over hundreds of years. ... [The author outlines what was and was not known of the Arctic in early times, particularly in the world of Mela and Ptolemy.]

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