lol, while they would certainly have been noteworthy as explorers, they were beyond the scope of the essay question I was given at the time.
What was interesting to find out was that all the 'flat earth' assumptions were nonsense because one only had to look at the maps drawn by people of the time to see they did not believe the Earth was flat.
If you can tell a good story somebody else will repeat it and embellish it to make it better.
There were some good tellers before TV. Way back when the evening entertainment was a pint and a few stories at the Pub.
lol, while they would certainly have been noteworthy as explorers, they were beyond the scope of the essay question I was given at the time.
What was interesting to find out was that all the 'flat earth' assumptions were nonsense because one only had to look at the maps drawn by people of the time to see they did not believe the Earth was flat.
Just like Vikings never had horned helmets! :D
If you can tell a good story somebody else will repeat it and embellish it to make it better.
There were some good tellers before TV. Way back when the evening entertainment was a pint and a few stories at the Pub.