>>20508604>two pillars at the entrance (Hercules pillars that separate the Mediterranean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean)...AND THE OTHER TWO AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE INDIAN OCEAN AT THE GULF OF ADEN AT THE BAB-EL-MANDEB STRAIT.
"The second pillars of Heracles."
>tldrThe 'islands beyond the pillars of Heracles' at Gibraltar are the British Isles, and always were.
"The Tin Isles"
Where gold, silver, tin, lead, copper and iron were mined and exported since the end of the Ice Age, a land of islands (Eire and Great Britain) surrounding a central isle (Isle of Man, with the oldest continuous parliament in the world; Tynwald), a land of super-intelligent, superior, inventive and warlike people.
Everyone is looking for 'atlantis'.
kek
I live there.