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Pillars of Hercules
Pillars of Hercules
is the ancient name given to the promontories that flank the entrance to the
Straits of Gibraltar
. They are
Gibraltar
in
Europe
and
Mt. Acha[?]
in
Ceuta
in
Africa
. The
Jebel Musa[?]
, west of Ceuta, is sometimes considered one of the Pillars.
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