Székely, Melinda2024-09-242024-09-242024-09-05Acta Classica Universitatis Scientiarum Debreceniensis, Vol. 60 (2024) , 97–107.0418-453Xhttps://hdl.handle.net/2437/380393By analysing Pliny's Naturalis Historia and placing it in the broader context of ancient knowledge, I describe the knowledge and myths about the islands of the western and eastern edges of the known world in antiquity, with particular reference to Pliny's subjective ideas.Pliny Naturalis HistoriaTaprobane Fortunatae insulaeFrom the Isles of the Blessed to TaprobanefolyóiratcikkOpen AccessActa Classica Universitatis Scientiarum Debreceniensishttps://doi.org/10.22315/Acta Classica Universitatis Scientiarum Debreceniensis60Acta Class. Univ. Sci. Debr.2732-3390