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Histories, Book 4, chapter 191
Herodotus, 1920. Harvard University Press.
Herodotus's description of western Libya beyond the Triton river, mountainous, wooded and full of wild beasts, among them lions, elephants and bears.
What it's used for here
Cited to show that Greek writers a generation before Plato already placed elephants in western Libya.
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Herodotus (1920). Histories, Book 4, chapter 191. Harvard University Press. https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0126:book=4:chapter=191
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. “Histories, Book 4, chapter 191.” Harvard University Press, 1920.