With 60 ships and 30,000 people, Hanno intends to found cities along the African coast. He first founds one city, then sails some distance and founds five others. [note 2] Arriving at a river, the Carthaginians meet the Lixitae, a friendly nomadic tribe. They learn of the nearby Ethiopians, and taking aboard several Lixitae, set sail again.

2024年5月3日 · The Lixitae. While exploring the area adjacent to Aggadir, Hanno encountered a friendly people called the Lixitae, living in a fertile valley between a mountain range and the River Lixos (the Dra’a River in Southern Morocco).

THE LIXITAE OF HANNO THE article by Mr. J. de Hart in the JOURNAL for April, I926, deals lucidly with the mucll-debated voyage of Hanno to the West African coast about 500 B.C., and no oneJ it may be supposed, would dispute the identifications of Soloeis as Cape Ghir, Cerne as Herne Island and the Cameroon Mountain as @euv "OX7/,UOt.

Hanno the Navigator was a Carthaginian explorer of the sixth or fifth century BCE best known for his naval exploration of the western coast of Africa. The only source of his voyage is a Greek periplus. According to some modern analyses of his route, Hanno’s expedition might have reached as far south as the African nation of Gabon.

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2016年6月22日 · In the 5th century BCE, the Carthaginian explorer Hanno sailed beyond the Pillars of Hercules, out of the Mediterranean and into hitherto unknown territory down the Atlantic coast of Africa.

Libya. By it a wandering people, the Lixitae, were pasturing their flocks; with whom we remained some time, becoming friends. 7. Above these folk lived unfriendly ^Ethiopians, dwelling in a land full of wild beasts, and shut off by great mountains, from which they say the Lixus flows, and on the mountains live men of various

Taking interpreters from the Lixitae we sailed south along the desert shore for two days and then for one day eastward and found a small island 5 stades (about 1 km) in circumference at the further end of a gulf.

On its banks the Lixitae, a shepherd tribe, were feeding flocks, amongst whom we continued some time on friendly terms. Beyond the Lixitae dwelt the inhospitable Ethiopians, who pasture a wild country intersected by large mountains, from which they say the river Lixus flows.

Antiquité, Ethnonymie, Maroc, Tribu Mentionnés par le Périple d’Hannon (§ 6-7), les Lixitae sont riverains d’un grand fleuve, le Lixos (oued Loukkos), mais il n’est pas question de la ville homonyme (située près de Larache). Nomades, ils font paître leurs troupeaux.