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Biephi
's map from a medieval book made after Ptolemy's Geographia (ca. 140 AD). Biephi was a Dacian tribe mentioned by Ptolemy in western part of Dacia. The name is probably corrupted from Biesi. Vasile Pârvan located this tribe outside Transylvania and Oltenia, its location in the northeast of Banat being closest to reality.
Article summary
's map from a medieval book made after Ptolemy's Geographia (ca. 140 AD). Biephi was a Dacian tribe mentioned by Ptolemy in western part of Dacia. The name is probably corrupted from Biesi. Vasile Pârvan located this tribe outside Transylvania and Oltenia, its location in the northeast of Banat being closest to reality.
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- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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