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[192] This has not been stated before by Procopius.
[193] Or Varini, a tribe living on the coast near the mouth of the Rhine.
[194] A group of tribes inhabiting the Danish Peninsula.
[195] Probably Iceland or the northern portion of the Scandinavian peninsula, which was then regarded as an island and called "Scanza." The name of Thule was familiar from earlier times. It was described by the navigator Pytheas in the age of Alexander the Great, and he claimed to have visited the island. It was variously placed, but always considered the northernmost land in the world—"ultima Thule."
[197] Chap. [xiv. 37] introduces this topic.
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