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  • Geography

    Enriched edition.

    par Strabo, Spencer McKay ...
    Traduit par 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 ... En savoir plus

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  • Geography

    Enriched edition. A Meticulous Exploration of Ancient Geographical Knowledge

    par Strabo, Owen Bradshaw ...
    Traduit par 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. ... En savoir plus

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  • Geography (Complete 3 Volumes)

    Enriched edition.

    par Strabo, Bret Alden ...
    Traduit par 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 ... En savoir plus

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  • The Geography of Strabo (Vol.1-3)

    Complete Edition

    par Strabo ...
    Traduit par 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 ... En savoir plus

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

    Enriched Edition. Complete Edition

    par Strabo, Briony Sableford ...
    Traduit par 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, ... En savoir plus

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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

    par Strabo, Julian Bailey, Julian Bailey ...
    Traduit par 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 ... En savoir plus

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    The Greek historian Diodorus Siculus composed the monumental universal history ‘Bibliotheca historica’, which comprises the mythic history of the non-Hellenic and Hellenic tribes. Diodorus’ great work spans the destruction of Troy, the glories of Alexander the Great, the history and culture of Ancient Egypt and the near East and the triumphs of the Roman Republic. The Ancient Classics series ... En savoir plus

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  • Complete Works of Strabo (Delphi Classics)

    par Strabo of Amaseia, Delphi Classics ...
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    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 ... En savoir plus

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  • The Geography of Strabo : Volume I (Illustrated)

    par Strabo ...
    “The present translation of Strabo, the great Geographer of Antiquity, is the first which has been laid before the English public. It is curious that a classic of so much renown and intrinsic value should have remained a comparatively sealed book to this country for so many centuries; yet such is the fact. It is true that the imperfect state of the Greek text, and the difficulty of geographical ... En savoir plus

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  • History of the Wars

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    Procopius is known to posterity as the historian of the eventful reign of Justinian (527-565 A.D.), and the chronicler of the great deeds of the general Belisarius. He was born late in the fifth century in the city of Caesarea in Palestine. As to his education and early years we are not informed, but we know that he studied to fit himself for the legal profession. He came as a young man to ... En savoir plus

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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

    par Thucydides, Herodotus, Xenophon, Polybius, Plutarch, Strabo ...
    Traduit par 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 ... En savoir plus

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  • The Geography of Strabo : Volume III (Illustrated)

    par Strabo ...
    “The present translation of Strabo, the great Geographer of Antiquity, is the first which has been laid before the English public. It is curious that a classic of so much renown and intrinsic value should have remained a comparatively sealed book to this country for so many centuries; yet such is the fact. It is true that the imperfect state of the Greek text, and the difficulty of geographical ... En savoir plus

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