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  • The Geography of Strabo (Vol.1-3)

    Complete Edition

    by Strabo ...
    Translated by W. Falconer, H. C. Hamilton ...
    Strabo's seminal work, "The Geography of Strabo (Vol.1-3)," serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the ancient world through a geographical lens. Composed in the first century BCE, this encyclopedic text blends meticulous observations with rich historical narrative, illustrating the interplay between geography, culture, and politics across various regions of the known world. Strabo'Äôs ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of Strabo (Delphi Classics)

    by Strabo of Amaseia, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 61 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    An Asiatic Greek in the time of Augustus, Strabo was a keen voyager that explored the four corners of the ancient world and compiled an important ‘Geography’ in seventeen books on his travels. Offering a window into the lost world of classical Rome and Greece, Strabo’s ‘Geography’ is a major source for the study of ancient geography, while providing important information on Greek cultic history ... Read more

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  • The Geography of Strabo (Vol.1-3) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Complete Edition

    by Strabo, Briony Sableford ...
    Translated by H. C. Hamilton, W. Falconer ...
    The Geography of Strabo (Vol. 1–3) opens one of antiquity's most ambitious syntheses of the inhabited world, combining physical description, political history, ethnography, myth criticism, and practical observation. Written in a learned, digressive, and argumentative prose, the work situates geography within the broader Greco-Roman intellectual tradition, engaging Homer, Eratosthenes, Hipparchus, ... Read more

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  • The Geography of Strabo (Summarized Edition)

    Enriched edition. A Hellenistic-Roman survey of the Mediterranean: cartography, ethnography, and topography from Asia Minor to Italy under Augustan rule

    by Strabo, Julian Bailey, Julian Bailey ...
    Translated by H. C. Hamilton, W. Falconer ...
    These opening volumes of The Geography of Strabo present an ambitious synthesis: a survey of the known world that joins mathematical cartography to ethnographic narrative. Strabo expounds method, critiques Homer, Eratosthenes, Polybius, and Hipparchus, and proceeds through the western Mediterranean and Italy, recording topography, resources, myths, and routes. His style, poised between periegesis ... Read more

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  • The Geography of Strabo, Volume 2 (of 3)

    by Strabo ...
    The Geography of Strabo is a monumental work that provides a comprehensive description of the known world during Strabo's time. This volume delves into the geographical, cultural, and political aspects of various regions, offering insights into the ancient understanding of geography. Strabo's meticulous observations and detailed accounts serve as a valuable resource for historians and geographers ... Read more

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  • The History of Ancient Greece: 20 Essential Books

    History of the Peloponnesian War, Hellenica, Anabasis, The Conquests of Alexander the Great, Parallel Lives

    by Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Arrian, Strabo, Plutarch, John Bagnell Bury, George Grote, Homer, Andrew Lang, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, E. Norman Gardiner, James Sir Donaldson, F. A. Wright, Alfred William Benn, H. A. Guerber, Albert Augustus Trever, Basil Edward Hammond, Ernest Arthur Gardner, E. M. Berens ...
    The History of Ancient Greece: 20 Essential Books is a monumental anthology that traverses the complex and rich expanse of ancient Greek civilization. From the eloquent narratives of epic poetry to rigorous historical treatises and philosophical discourses, this collection provides an unparalleled range of literary styles and genres. Key works such as the chronicles of Herodotus and Thucydides, ... Read more

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  • The Rise and Fall of Roman Empire: 15 Primary Sources

    The Twelve Caesars, The Conspiracy of Catiline, The Civil War, The Jurgurthine War, The Gallic War, The War of the Jews

    by Livy, Tacitus, Ammianus Marcellinus, Suetonius, Plutarch, Polybius, Sallust, Julius Caesar, Flavius Josephus, Strabo ...
    'The Rise and Fall of Roman Empire: 15 Primary Sources' offers a profound exploration of Rome's legendary ascendancy and its subsequent decline through an assemblage of seminal texts, all written by the citizens of Roman empire. This collection spans a rich tapestry of literary styles, from the annals of Tacitus to the biographical sketches of Suetonius, and the pragmatic commentaries of Julius ... Read more

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  • The Great Historians of the Ancient World (Illustrated) In 3 vol. Vol. I

    The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, The Histories by Herodotus, Anabasis by Xenophon, The Histories of Polybius, Plutarch Lives by Plutarch and others

    by Thucydides, Herodotus, Xenophon, Polybius, Plutarch, Strabo ...
    Translated by Richard Crawley, A. D. Godley, H. G. Dakyns, Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh, John Dryden, H. C. Hamilton ...
    Most of what is known of the ancient world comes from the accounts of antiquity's own historians.Ancient history is the aggregate of past events from the beginning of writing and recorded human history and extending as far as post-classical history.Historians have two major ways of understanding the ancient world: archaeology and the study of source texts. Primary sources are those sources closest ... Read more

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  • Geography

    Enriched edition.

    by Strabo, Spencer McKay ...
    Translated by H. C. Hamilton, W. Falconer ...
    Strabo's 'Geography' is a monumental work that serves as a comprehensive guide to the geographical knowledge of the ancient world. Written in the 1st century AD, the book combines a mix of historical anecdotes, cultural insights, and detailed descriptions of various regions, making it a valuable resource for understanding the ancient world. Strabo's literary style is characterized by its ... Read more

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  • Geography (Complete 3 Volumes)

    Enriched edition.

    by Strabo, Bret Alden ...
    Translated by W. Falconer, H. C. Hamilton ...
    Strabo's "Geography" is a monumental work that spans three volumes, offering a comprehensive survey of the known world during the early Roman Empire. The text is marked by its meticulous blend of descriptive geography, ethnography, and historical accounts, intricately detailing various regions, peoples, and cultures. Strabo's literary style is both erudite and accessible, employing a systematic ... Read more

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  • The Geography of Strabo

    by Strabo ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Strabo (64/63 BC c. AD 24), was a Greek geographer, philosopher and historian. Strabo was born to an affluent family from Amaseia in Pontus (modern Amasya, Turkey), a city that he said was situated the approximate equivalent of 75 km from the Black Sea. Pontus had recently fallen to the Roman Republic, and although politically he was a proponent of Roman imperialism, ... Read more

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  • The Geography of Strabo

    by Strabo ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Strabo (64/63 BC – c. AD 24), was a Greek geographer, philosopher and historian. Strabo was born to an affluent family from Amaseia in Pontus (modern Amasya, Turkey), a city that he said was situated the approximate equivalent of 75 km from the Black Sea. Pontus had recently fallen to the Roman Republic, and although politically he was a proponent of Roman imperialism, ... Read more

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