HIBERNIA

Hibernia

Hibernia is the Classical Latin name for the island of Ireland. The name Hibernia was taken from Greek geographical accounts. During his exploration of northwest Europe, Pytheas of Massilia called the island Iérnē . In his book Geographia, Claudius Ptolemaeus called the island Iouerníā .

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