Hibernia wikipedia - Search
Open links in new tab
  1. Hibernia - Wikipedia

    • Hibernia is the Classical Latin name for Ireland. The name Hibernia was taken from Greek geographical accounts. During his exploration of northwest Europe (c. 320 BC), Pytheas of Massalia called the island Iérnē (written Ἰέρνη). In his book Geographia (c. 150 AD), Claudius Ptolemaeus ("Ptolemy") called the island Iouerníā (written Ἰουερνία, where "ου"/ou stands … See more

    Post-Roman usage

    The High King Brian Boru (c. 941–1014) based his title on being emperor of the Scoti, which was in Latin Imperator Scottorum, emperor of the Gaels. From 1172, the Lordship of Ireland gave the King of England th… See more

    Table of Contents
     
    Kizdar net | Kizdar net | Кыздар Нет