Hanno the Navigator

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This article is about the fifth-century BC explorer. For other uses, see Hanno (disambiguation).

Hanno the Navigator
NationalityCarthaginian
OccupationExplorer, possibly king
Years active5th century BC
Known forNaval exploration of the western coast of Africa
Works
A periplus about his journey
FamilyMagonid

Hanno the Navigator (sometimes "Hannon"; Punic: