Kitap 2
5.30
Fronting Europe lie the islands which we have mentioned. Without the Pillars, Gadeira,Cadiz. the Cassiterides,The Scilly Isles. and the Britannic Isles. Within the Pillars are the Gymnesian Islands,Majorca and Minorca. the other little islands of the Phoenicians,Iviça, Formentera, Spalmador, etc. They were called Phoenician Islands, because the Carthaginians had sent out a colony thither 160 years after the founding of their city. the Marseillais, and the Ligurians; those fronting Italy as far as the islands of Aeolus and Sicily, and the whole of thoseNamely all the islands of the Icnian and Aegaean Seas, from Corfu to the Dardanelles. along Epirus and Greece, as far as Macedonia and the Thracian Chersonesus.