Strabo

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Strabo

(ок. 64/63 гг до н. э. – 23/24 гг н. э.)

Greek geographer from Amasea in Pontus, who travelled widely in the Mediterranean and Near East. His seventeen-book Geography survives almost complete and combines geographical description with historical and philosophical reflection. (BCW 5:382). Bibliographical references include: Geographica. Loeb Class. Libr. See Vol. V, p. 382, for biogr. data (BCW 11:591).

Some links:

• Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
• CTD article in Russian: Страбон

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Lifetime: ок. 64/63 гг до н. э. – 23/24 гг н. э.
Shortly: Greek geographer from Amasea in Pontus, who travelled widely in the Mediterranean and Near East. His...