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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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  • Primary Accounts of African Civilization: The Meroe, Kush, and Axum

    Primary Accounts of African Civilization: The Meroe, Kush, and Axum is a collection of accounts about African civilizations written by some of the oldest and most prominent historians of antiquity, including Herodotus, also known as the Father of History, who lived in the 5th century B.C. (c.484 BC c.425 BC) and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their ... 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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  • Greek and Roman Accounts of India

    Herodotus, also known as the Father of History, lived in the 5th century B.C. (c.484 BC c.425 BC) and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their accuracy to a certain extent and arrange them in a well-constructed and vivid narrative. The Histories his masterpiece and the only work he is known to have produced is a record of his investigation of the origins ... 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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  • Geography

    Enriched edition. A Meticulous Exploration of Ancient Geographical Knowledge

    Translated by W. Falconer, H. C. Hamilton ...
    In 'Geography,' Strabo presents a comprehensive examination of the known world during the Roman Empire, merging geographical description with ethnographic observations. Divided into seventeen volumes, this work elucidates the diverse landscapes, cultures, and civilizations encountered by Strabo, blending empirical observations with the philosophical musings characteristic of Hellenistic thought. ... Read more

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  • Primary Accounts of the Ancient Civilizations of North Africa

    Primary Accounts of the Ancient Civilizations of North Africa is a collection of accounts about African civilizations written by some of the oldest and most prominent historians of antiquity, including Herodotus, also known as the Father of History, who lived in the 5th century B.C. (c.484 BC c.425 BC) and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their accuracy ... Read more

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  • Geography

    Enriched edition.

    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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  • 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

    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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  • 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

    $1.56 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Real Story of Rome: 15 History Books by Roman Authors

    Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans, The Annals, Germania, The Roman History, The Antiquities of the Jews

    The Real Story of Rome is a compelling anthology that encapsulates the breadth and depth of Roman historiography. The works in this edition were not written by modern historians separated by millenniums from the intrigues in Roman forum and the field of battles with strange tribes and ruthless barbarians. These works were all written by the citizens of the empire - by generals who knew all too ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of Strabo (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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