Note 367 — Chapter VI · THE FINDING OF STRANGE COASTS.
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Footnote 367: Macrobius, Somnium Scipionis, ii. 8. Strabo (ii. 5, §§ 7, 8) sets the southern boundary of the Inhabited World 800 miles south of Syene, and the northern boundary at the north of Ireland.[Back to Main Text]