Africa in the imaginary: the geographical explorations of the king Juba II of Mauretania
In the present study we analyzed the different texts of the Latin encyclopaedist Plinio, specially the texts that refer to the geographical explorations of the king Juba II of Mauretania. These explorations developed from two directions, the Atlantic Africa and the mountain chain of the Atlas. Juba...
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| author | Enrique GOZALBES CRAVIOTO |
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| description | In the present study we analyzed the different texts of the Latin encyclopaedist Plinio, specially the texts that refer to the geographical explorations of the king Juba II of Mauretania. These explorations developed from two directions, the Atlantic Africa and the mountain chain of the Atlas. Juba II contemplated both cases from the own image inherited from the African continent. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-16bd8e6469f541f0aa33c7628054cc822023-01-02T19:02:48ZspaEdiciones Universidad de SalamancaStudia Historica: Historia Antigua0213-20522012-03-012901531818427Africa in the imaginary: the geographical explorations of the king Juba II of MauretaniaEnrique GOZALBES CRAVIOTOIn the present study we analyzed the different texts of the Latin encyclopaedist Plinio, specially the texts that refer to the geographical explorations of the king Juba II of Mauretania. These explorations developed from two directions, the Atlantic Africa and the mountain chain of the Atlas. Juba II contemplated both cases from the own image inherited from the African continent.https://revistas.usal.es/index.php/0213-2052/article/view/8807exploraciones geográficasreinos africanosislas canariasatlas |
| spellingShingle | Enrique GOZALBES CRAVIOTO Africa in the imaginary: the geographical explorations of the king Juba II of Mauretania Studia Historica: Historia Antigua exploraciones geográficas reinos africanos islas canarias atlas |
| title | Africa in the imaginary: the geographical explorations of the king Juba II of Mauretania |
| title_full | Africa in the imaginary: the geographical explorations of the king Juba II of Mauretania |
| title_fullStr | Africa in the imaginary: the geographical explorations of the king Juba II of Mauretania |
| title_full_unstemmed | Africa in the imaginary: the geographical explorations of the king Juba II of Mauretania |
| title_short | Africa in the imaginary: the geographical explorations of the king Juba II of Mauretania |
| title_sort | africa in the imaginary the geographical explorations of the king juba ii of mauretania |
| topic | exploraciones geográficas reinos africanos islas canarias atlas |
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