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Caledonia

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Edited by Simon Hornblower, Antony Spawforth, and Esther Eidinow

Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Print Publication Date:
2012
Print ISBN-13:
9780199545568
Published online:
2012
Current Online Version:
2012
eISBN:
9780191735257

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Source:
The Oxford Classical Dictionary
Ian Archibald RichmondIan Archibald Richmond, Martin J. MillettMartin J. Millett

the name used by *Tacitus and *Cassius Dio for the Scottish Highlands, beyond the river Forth. Others use the adjective, sometimes of inland Britain, mostly of north Britain, referring to its seas, its north cape and monument with Greek letters, its frosts, fauna, pearls, and people. Its wooded hills (... ...

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