INDEX 



Ottar (Ohthere), i. 170-80, 204, 211, 

 213, 214, 218, 220, 225, 230, 231, 247; 

 ii. 135-6, 142, 156, 159, 164, 173, 243 



"Pagomys foetidus," i. 177 



Panoti (long-eared), i. 92 



Paris, Gaston, i. 359 



Parmenides of Elea, i. 12, 123; ii. 182 



Pasqualigo, Lorenzo, ii. 301, 302, 303, 



312, 314, 316, 317 

 Pasqualigo, Pietro, Venetian Minister 



at Lisbon, ii. 347-9, 355. 3^0, 361, 



362, 363, 365, 367, 372 

 Paulus Warnefridi, i. 136, 139, 155-60, 



184, 187, 196, 203, 284; ii. 147, 148, 



150, 153 

 Pechora, river, ii. 144, 146, 147, 173 

 Pedo, Albinovanus, i. 82-4; ii. 148 

 "Perdita" (the Lost Isle), i. 376; ii. 



213 

 Permians, i. 174 



Peschel, Johannes, i. 352; ii. 147 

 Peucini, i. iii, 112, 113, 114 

 Peyrere (" Relation du Groenland "), 



ii. 120 

 Phaeacians, i. 347, 271, 378; ii. 53, 54 

 Philemon, i. 99, 100 

 " Phoca groenlandica " (saddleback 



seal), i. 217, 276 

 " Phoca vitulina," i. 217 

 Phoenicians, i. 24, 25, 27, 30, 33, 34-6, 



40, 41, 99, 233, 249, 346, 349, 362, 376 

 Pilestrina, map of 151 1, attributed to, 



"• 374, 376, 377 

 Pindar, i. 18, 348 

 Pining, Didrik, ii. 123-9, i33, 345 

 Pistorius, ii. 173 



Pizigano map (1367), ii. 229, 230, 236 

 Plato, ii. 46, 293 

 Pliny, i. 15, 19, 20, 26, 28, 30, 33, 37, 



38, 44, 52, 53, 55, 57, 58, 65, 70, 71, 



72, 75, 84, 85, 87, 93, 96-107, 118, 121, 



123, 126, 134, 155, 162, 185, 334, 348, 



349, 362, 376; ii. 48, 55, 59, 214 

 Plutarch, i. 156, 182, 187, 349, 363, 376; 



ii- 43 

 Polar Sea, i. 169, 172, 195-6, 213, 283, 



303; ii. 145, 164, 165, i65, 171, 173, 



174, 176, 177, 238 

 Polo, Marco, ii. 288, 289 



Polus (equinoctial dial), i. 46, 48 

 Polybius, i. 43, 44, 45, 52, 56, 66, 67, 



73, 74, 78, 80; ii. 160 

 Pontoppidan, Erich, i. 375 

 Porthan, H. G., i. 179 

 Pothorst, associate of Pining, ii. 123- 



9, 133, 345 

 " Portolani," iL 216 

 Portuguese adventurers, Arab tale of, 



ii. 51-5 

 Portuguese chart of about 1520, at 



Munich, ii. 353, 354, 355, 356 

 Portuguese, maritime enterprise of, 



ii. 292-3, 345, 377 

 Posidonius, i. 14, 23, 27, 52, 79, 115; 



ii. 292, 297 

 Priscianus Caesariensis, i. 123 

 Procopius, i. 60, 94, 132, 134, 138, 139- 



50, 154, 194, 203, 372 

 Promised Land (see Tir Tairngiri 



and Terra Repromissionis) 

 Provisioning Viking ships, i. 268-9 

 Psalter map, ii. 187, 188 

 Ptolemy, i. 26, 38, 44, 72, 75, 76, 79, 



93, 99, 102, III, 112, 115-22, 128, 130, 



131, 132, 142, 143, 144, 246, 349; ii. 



182, 194, 195, 197, 206, 208, 210, 211, 



212, 220, 236, 249, 250, 254, 255, 256, 



257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 



265, 266, 267, 275, 277, 278, 279, 280, 



292 

 Puebla, Ruy Gonzales de, Spanish 



Ambassador to Henry VIL, ii. 300, 



324, 325 

 Pulle and Longhena, ii. 230 

 " Purchas his Pilgrimes," ii. 126 

 Pygmies, ii. 17, 75, 76, 85, 86, iii, 117, 



206, 255, 263, 269, 270 

 Pythagoras, i. 11, 12 

 Pytheas, i. 2, 29, 38, 41, 43-73, 74, 75, 

 77, 78, 80, 81, 82, 90, 92, 97, 100, 106, 

 116, 165, 172, 193, 234, 246; date of 

 his voyage, i. 44; his astronomical 

 measurements, i. 45; his ship, i. 48; 

 in Britain, i. 50; in Thule, i. 53; on 

 the sea beyond Thule, i. 65; voyage 

 along the coast of Germania, i. 69 



Qazwini, i. 187, 284; iL 57, 144, 156, 

 202, 209-11, 234 



