Netherlands

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The Edges of the Earth (3)

The first author to describe the Low Countries was Pytheas of Massilia, who passed along the coast of Flanders and Holland in his way to the amber island Helgoland in c.325 BCE. He noted that in these regions, more people…

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The Hague, Wateringse Veld

The Hague (Den Haag): city in The Netherlands where four Roman milestones were excavated.In 1997, three Roman milestones were discovered at the Wateringse Veld, an urban development zone in The Hague. The originals are now at the Museon. The milestones indicate…

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