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[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 2 points 4 weeks ago

Fun fact! Modern Tanzania (just north of Mozambique) was the furthest regular port visited by Roman trade ships departing from Egypt, a trip which took three months down the coast, and then three months back to Egypt - assuming favorable timing with the winds!