Hanno Pöschl

Hanno the navigator (sometimes "hannon"; Hanno (flourished 5th century bc) was a carthaginian who conducted a voyage of exploration and colonization to the west coast of africa sometime during the 5th century. In the early 5th century bc, a carthaginian commander named hanno was traditionally said to have sailed past the familiar boundaries of the mediterranean and ventured down the atlantic coast of africa.

Jun 22, 2016in the 5th century bce, the carthaginian explorer hanno sailed beyond the pillars of hercules, out of the mediterranean and into hitherto unknown territory down the atlantic coast of africa. Hanno was admitted to practice law in ohio in 1957, and in new york in 1959. Some historians even credit hanno, or another phoenician fleet, for sailing all the way around the continent of africa several thousand years before bartholomew dias and vasco da gama.9.

Hanno the navigator was a prominent carthaginian explorer who lived during the 5th century bce. Apparently the people of carthage commissioned hanno—the inscription refers to him as a "king," but in carthaginian parlance this meant merely that he was a high official—to undertake his voyage for the. The voyage of colonization by the king of the carthaginians, hanno.