Ora maritima ("The Sea Coast") is a poem written by Avienius claimed to contain borrowings from the 6th-century BC Massiliote Periplus. This poeticised...

actual geography and some far-fetched etymologies: see Ophiussa. He wrote Ora Maritima, a poem claimed to contain borrowings from the 6th-century BC Massiliote...

perspective. Its inhabitants were named Oestrimni from their location. In Ora Maritima ("Seacoasts"), a poem inspired by a much earlier Greek mariners' periplus...

opposition to 'the world below', i.e. the underworld. Judging from Avienius' Ora Maritima, for which it is considered to have served as a source, the Massaliote...

Himilco was quoted three times by Rufius Festus Avienius, who wrote Ora Maritima, a poetical account of the geography in the 4th century AD. Little is...

swim amid the slow and sluggishly crawling ships." (lines 117–29 of Ora Maritima). Sir Humphrey Gilbert claimed to have encountered a lion-like monster...

The first description of the city of Mastia appears in a poem entitled Ora Maritima (Sea Coasts) by the Latin poet Rufius Festus Avienius from the 4th-century...

have lived on the coast of modern day Portugal and Galicia. In his poem Ora Maritima, the 4th century Roman author Avienius wrote that they were neighbours...

plural Britanniae in his Carmina. Avienius used insula Albionum in his Ora Maritima. Orosius used the plural Britanniae to refer to the islands and Britanni...

believed a Massiliote Periplus had been versified in the lines of the Ora Maritima by Avienius. Schulten dated it to the 6th century BC. It describes a...

Roman poet Rufius Festus Avienius, writing on geographical subjects in Ora Maritima ("Seacoasts"), a document inspired by a Greek mariners' Periplus, related...

including Strabo, Diodorus Siculus, Pliny the Elder and in Avienius' Ora maritima. The Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax, generally is thought to date to the fourth...

The Sargasso Sea may have been known to earlier mariners, as the poem Ora Maritima by the late 4th-century author Rufus Festus Avienius describes a portion...

the Adriatic coast Maritima Avaticorum, the ancient chief town of the Avatici Ora Maritima, the sea coasts, a poem Secil Maritima, a flagship in Angolan...

Phoenician colony, called Herna by Roman geographer Avienius in his book Ora Maritima was the first settlement near the mouth of Segura river, In Spanish,...

Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company. p. 378. Rufius Festus Avienius Ora Maritima « et Barcilonum amoena sedes ditium. » v514 Archived 12 August 2013 at...

touched upon this subject, as did Martianus Capella. Avienius in his Ora Maritima added that during the summer on Thule night lasted only two hours, a...

Accion ("ocean"), in the fourth century AD Gaulish Latin of Avienius' Ora maritima, was applied to great lakes. Ancient Greece portal Myths portal NOAAS...

at the Universities of Kiel and Berlin, studying the sources of the Ora maritima by Avienius (a Latin poet who lived in the 4th century AD, but who used...

the puzzle by bringing to bear a chance remark in Avienius' late poem Ora maritima, which is based on early sources: the tin isles were in an arm of the...

Ullastres, from Latin Oleaster; Avienius describes an "Oleum flumen" in his Ora maritima). The Gothic hospital was built in 1344 at the command of the child Pedro...

derive from Lucis or Lusis, an ancient people mentioned in Avienius's Ora Maritima (4th century AD, but drawing on the Massaliote Periplus of the 6th century...

derived the name from Lucis, an ancient people mentioned in Avienius' Ora Maritima (4th century AD) and from tan (-stan in Iranian), or from tain, meaning...

appeared in Ptolemy (Geography II.10.2.): Σήτιον ὄρος, later in Avienius' (Ora Maritima): Setius... mons and on the maps of Aniane: fiscum..qui nuncupatur Sita...

Pompeii, 44: 4-5. Sergent 1991, p. 12. Delamarre 2003, p. 132. Avienius, Ora Marítima, 200, 205, 223. Herodoros of Heracleia, Fragments. Pliny the Elder, Natural...

According to scholar Michael Dietler, however, even though Avienus' Ora Maritima, which was composed in the fourth century CE, "is thought to have been...

of poems in homage to various painters such as Titian, El Greco etc. Ora Maritima (‘Maritime Shore’) (1953). This is a collection dedicated to Cádiz, in...

original records have been lost; however, later writings, e.g. Avienius's Ora maritima, that quoted from the Massaliote Periplus (6th century BC) and from Pytheas's...

considered capes to be sacred locations, where the gods met at night. In Ora maritima, Avienius named Cape Espichel, Cabo Cêmpsico, a name possibly associated...

Celtic tribe) Daliterni (mentioned solely by Avienius in his 6th c. Ora maritima as a tribe on the river Rhône; they have been connected to the Dala,...