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Aethiopia
Ethiopia
also: Aethiopias, Aethiopia
The lands south of Egypt, beyond a waste of sands, marking a southern boundary of the inhabited world.
Reading notes
- Natural Questions §1.pr.9 the Ethiopias
The lands south of Egypt, beyond a waste of sands, marking a southern edge of the inhabited world.
- Natural Questions §3.6.2 Ethiopia
For the Romans, the lands south of Egypt; their rainless, treeless wastes are cited as evidence that few rivers rise where rain is scarce.
- Natural Questions §4.2.1 Ethiopia
The burning land south of Egypt, where the Nile's headwaters and supposed snows lie.