The so-called confusion between India and Ethiopia: the eastern and southern edges of the inhabited world from the Greco-Roman perspective
Résumé
The so-called confusion between India and Ethiopia: the eastern and southern edges of the inhabited world from the Greco-Roman perspective
Structure of the chapter
I - Describing the “confusion”.
a) The themes.
b) A short history of the “confusion” between India and Ethiopia.
c) Appendix: not only India and Ethiopia, but also Arabia, Libya, Mauretania etc.
II - Defining the “confusion”.
a) Does the confusion reflect a lack of knowledge?
b) The confusion as a form of knowledge.
c) Were the Greco-Romans aware of the so-called confusion?
III - Understanding the “confusion”.
a) Peoples.
b) Space.
c) Nature.
Domaines
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