Strabo [n 1] (/ ˈ s t r eɪ b oʊ /; Greek: Στράβων Strábōn; 64 or 63 BC – c. 24 AD) was an ancient Greek geographer 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).

2018年1月4日 · 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.

2025年2月14日 · 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.

2024年2月1日 · Strabo, a prominent Greek geographer, historian, and philosopher born around 64 BC, left an undeniable mark on ancient geography with his magnum opus, "Geographica."

A 16th-century engraving depicting Strabo, the ancient Greek geographer and historian. Strabo (64/63 BC – c. 24 AD) was a prominent ancient Greek geographer, historian, and philosopher who lived during the transitional period from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire.

2024年6月11日 · Strabo’s Geography is an encyclopedic description of the ancient world as it appeared to a contemporary observer in the early Roman empire. Information about taming elephants, collecting saffron, producing asphalt, and practicing yoga is found alongside accounts of prostitution, volcanic activity, religious festivals, and obscure eastern ...

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.

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.

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