A reference to Genoan sailors knowing of a land west from Greenland where giants live has been uncovered by Italian academics in the writings of a 14th-century Milanese friar.
A reference to Genoan sailors knowing of a land west from Greenland where giants live has been uncovered by Italian academics in the writings of a 14th-century Milanese friar.
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