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The Geography of Strabo, Volume 1 (of 3) Literally Translated, with Notes
by Strabo
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- en
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Creators: Strabo, W. Falconer (1801-1885) [Translator], and Hans Claude Hamilton (1811-1895) [Translator] "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.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 4448