Assertion: archipelago's island | /r/CapableOf | lie 10,000 furlongs
Facets:
value: from africa
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Plutarch in his Parallel Lives (Sertorius, 75 AD) referring to the military commander Quintus Sertorius (d. 72 BC), relates that after his return to Cádiz, he met sailors who spoke of idyllic Atlantic islands: "The islands are said to be two in number separated by a very narrow strait and lie 10,000 furlongs (2,011.68 km) from Africa.