Pytheas and the Circumnavigation of Britain

Pytheas and the Circumnavigation of Britain

By Matt Breen

In about 325 BCE Pytheas of Massalia begins one of the first great voyages of discovery when he sets out into the land of the Celts to find the legendary island of Britain. In the process, Pytheas will be the first known man to circumnavigate the island. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pytheas and the Circumnavigation of Britain
Pytheas and the Circumnavigation of Britain
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