The Greco-Roman Conception of the North from Pytheas to Tacitus

In this attempt to outline the main phases in the unveiling of the north in terms of present-day research, we define 'North' as all the regions bordering the Atlantic Ocean which Strabo contains in his expression 'Paroceanitide', i.e. northwest Gaul (including the province of Bel...

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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Author: Chevallier, R.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1984
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Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65269