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Strabo (/ ˈ s t r eɪ b oʊ /; Greek: Στράβων Strábōn; 64 or 63 BC – c. 24 AD) was a Greek geographer, philosopher, and historian who lived in Asia Minor during the transitional period of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire.
Strabo (born c. 64 bce, Amaseia, Pontus—died after 21 ce) was a Greek geographer and historian whose Geography is the only extant work covering the whole range of peoples and countries known to both Greeks and Romans during the reign of Augustus (27 bce –14 ce).
Jan 4, 2018 · strabo, greco-roman literature, geography, ancient ethnography, Roman empire. Collection. opensource. Language. English. Gathered here are all 8 volumes of the Loeb Classical Library translation of Strabo's Geography, with Greek and English (translation by Horace Leonard Jones) on facing pages. Public domain. Addeddate. 2018-01-04 20:16:06.
Strabo was a Greek geographer, philosopher, and historian who lived in Asia Minor during the transitional period of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire....
Feb 1, 2024 · Strabo, a prominent Greek geographer, historian, and philosopher born around 64 BC, left an undeniable mark on ancient geography with his magnum opus, "Geographica."
Feb 8, 2024 · Strabo (or Stravon, Στράβων in Greek, 64 or 63 BC – c. 24 AD) was also a historian and philosopher who was born to an affluent family involved in politics in Amaseia of Pontus, located in Asia Minor.
Strabo , (born c. 64 bc, Amaseia, Pontus, Asia Minor—died after ad 21), Greek geographer and historian. Born to a well-connected family, he studied under Aristodemus before moving to Rome (44 bc) to study with the Aristotelian school, then became a Stoic.
May 18, 2018 · Strabo (ca. 64 B.C.-ca. A.D. 23) was a Greek geographer and historian who saw the final collapse of the Roman Republic and the creation by Augustus of the Roman Empire. He wrote large-scale works in his fields.
Jun 20, 2024 · The Geography of Strabo is the only surviving work of its type in Greek literature, and the major source for the history of Greek scholarship on geography and the formative processes of the earth.
Jun 28, 2016 · Strabo of Amaseia (c. 62 BCE –24 CE) is known today as the author of the seventeen-book Geography (more properly Geographika), the sole surviving work of its genre in Greek literature, and one of the longest works extant in the Greek language. As a Hellenistic polymath, Strabo wrote other works, including a general history, a study of ...
