Herodotus does not name the sailor who led the circumnavigation of Africa in about 600 BCE.
Henry the Navigator
The Phoenician people in the 9th Century BCE.
Hanno.
In the 9th Century BCE.
Eighth Century BCE.
himilco
In the early 8th Century BCE.
In the fifth century BC the Phoenician Himilco. Though not much about Himilco is known, it is known that he also explored the coastal areas of France, Spain, and Portugal.
Himilco was the Phoenician who traveled to England. He went around Spain from Carthage and landed in the British Isles.
It was inspired by the Phoenician alphabet, around the 8th Century BCE.
The 6th century ad comes after the 3rd century ad.