Re: Vinland bishop(s)

From: David B (tronospamchos_at_tesco.net)
Date: 06/23/04 

Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 12:30:53 +0100

scooby750 wrote in message ...
>
>"Seppo Renfors" <Renfors@not.com.au> wrote in message
>news:40D8DB10.735D76FE@not.com.au...
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>> Actually Columbus didn't know, but The Greeks had already established
>> the continent and Antarctica had to exist at 100 BCE via mathematical
>>calculations.
>>
>Seppo:
>
> I have not heard of this before. Can I have some refrences to check
>this information. This is a subject that has always interested me.

A good place to start is probably:
http://www.henry-davis.com/MAPS/AncientWebPages/113.html

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