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Etesian winds

Name: Tacitus Entire
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Author: Publius Cornelius Tacitus

also: etesiarum flatu

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The Histories §2.103 Etesian winds
The Etesians, the regular north-westerly winds of the Aegean summer, which favored eastward sailing but blocked news coming west.

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