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Introduction

Gibraltar was immortalised in Greek mythology as one of the Pillars of Hercules marking the limit to the known world in ancient times.

The Pillars of Hercules, the Gibraltar monument on the right, and the coast of Africa visible in the distance on the left.


© Dr Mike Pienkowski
(Introduction, 4 of 12 - Slide ref. 1505)