Eratosthenes Map of the World

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Aeneid 6. 794-800

quondam, super et Garamantas et Indōs

prōferet imperium; iacet extrā sīdera tellūs,

extrā annī sōlisque viās, ubi caelifer Atlās

axem umerō torquet stellīs ārdentibus aptum.

Huius in adventum iam nunc et Caspia rēgna

respōnsīs horrent dīvum et Maeōtia tellūs,

et septemgeminī turbant trepida ōstia Nīlī.

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