CRETICUS Sinus

CRETICUS Sinus
CRETICUS Sinus
apud Solin. c. 30. Omnis Africa a Zeugitano pede incipit --- extenta in duas prominentias, quarum altera promontorium candidum dicitur: alteram, quae est in Cyrenaica regione, Phacuntem vocant. Ea per Sinum Creticum opposita Cretae insulae, contra Taenaron Tacomcae excurrit. A'Creta Insula nomen habet, et describitur Plinio, l. 2. c. 88. et. l. 4. c. 12. Hodie Gallis Mer de Candie. Vide Mare Creticum, et ad l. Solini citatum, Salmas. Exercit. Plin.
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Hofmann J. Lexicon universale. 1698.

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