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Hibernia
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Within Vinony's link graph, Hibernia is referenced by 184 other articles, and connects out to Hibernian F.C., Latin and Julius Caesar.
It sits within the topics Ancient Ireland, Historical geography of Ireland and Latin place names.
Its subject is documented across 20 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Classical Latin
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- native label
- Hibernia
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- Post-Roman usage
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thumb|Ireland (Ἰέρνην) in Strabo's Geographica, from an 11th century manuscript. thumb|right|Color depth#Truecolor|True-colour satellite image of Ireland
'''' () is the Classical Latin name for Ireland, and today is used as a poetic name for the island. It is derived from the native Celtic name for the island and its people, but influenced by the Latin hībernus, as though it meant "wintry land".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hibernia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.