Strabo
c. 63 B.C.-c. A.D. 23
Greco-Roman Geographer
Strabo's Geographica, with its 17 books discussing the world known to the Greeks and Romans of his day, is perhaps the greatest geographical ...
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Strabo (ca. 64 BC-ca. AD 23) was a Greek geographer and historian who saw the final collapse of the Roman Republic and the creation by Augustus of the Roman Empire. He wrote large-scale works in his f...
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Strabo was known in the Middle Ages as "the Geographer," just as William Shakespeare is now commonly referred to as "the Bard." That he should be so honored by the scribes of medieval times reveals bo...
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