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🌍 Seres (China?)

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  • Information
    land to the far east, associated with fine silk
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q210258
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/60042
    Related entities
    🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians region in Upper Egypt and south of Sub-Saharan Africa, often amorphous or treated as somewhat fictional🌍 the Land of the Hyperboreans unlocatable region in the far north
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 6.26.6-6.26.9📖 Pliny, Natural History 6.54-6.55
    Mentioned in text
    PausaniasPliny, Natural History
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