Hanno

Cart hag in i an commander of a fleet of 60 galleys, sent out to explore and colonize the n.w. coast of Africa ab. 570 B.C. Some think they only reached Cape Nun; some make the limit the Senegal, or even the Bight of Benin. His Periplus or tablet is still extant in Greek. Hanoi. Capital of Tonquin; on the Songka, eighty miles from the sea; held by the French since 1873. Pop. ab. 150,000.