The Geography of Strabo, Volume 1 (of 3) by Strabo
"The Geography of Strabo, Volume 1 (of 3)" by Strabo is an encyclopedia of geographical knowledge written in Greek in the late first century BC or early first century AD. This seventeen-book work combines physical and political geography, offering a comprehensive "circuit of the earth" that details continents, nations, cities, and natural features across the known Roman world. Written by an educated Greek citizen of the Roman Empire, it represents a lifetime
of extensive travel, research, and scholarly study, drawing from the famous library of Alexandria and firsthand observation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Strabo |
|---|---|
| Translator | Falconer, W. (William), 1801-1885 |
| Translator | Hamilton, Hans Claude, 1811-1895 |
| Title |
The Geography of Strabo, Volume 1 (of 3) Literally Translated, with Notes |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographica |
| Credits |
Produced by Anna Tuinman, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation |
| Subject | Geography -- Early works to 1800 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 44884 |
| Release Date | Feb 13, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 3001 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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