Geography by Strabo

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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Geographica
gptkbp:author gptkb:Strabo
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:focusesOn description of places and peoples
gptkbp:genre geography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Geography by Strabo
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ptolemy's_Geography
medieval geography
Renaissance geography
later geographical works
modern historical geography
gptkbp:notableFor comprehensive description of the world known to Greco-Roman society
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 17
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:British_Library
manuscripts
Vatican Library
Paris National Library
gptkbp:provides gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:publicationDate early 1st century AD
gptkbp:structure divided into 17 books
gptkbp:subject geography
history
gptkbp:usedSources gptkb:Demetrius_of_Scepsis
gptkb:Aristotle
gptkb:Homer
gptkb:Plato
gptkb:Agatharchides
gptkb:Nearchus
gptkb:Theophrastus
gptkb:Thucydides
gptkb:Hecataeus_of_Miletus
gptkb:Ephorus
gptkb:Timosthenes
gptkb:Hipparchus
gptkb:Ptolemy
gptkb:Anaximander
gptkb:Callimachus
gptkb:Eratosthenes
gptkb:Pausanias
gptkb:Demosthenes
gptkb:Pindar
gptkb:Polybius
gptkb:Xenophon
gptkb:Apollodorus_of_Athens
gptkb:Ctesias
gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus
gptkb:Isocrates
gptkb:Megasthenes
gptkb:Posidonius
gptkb:Onesicritus
Aeschylus
Euripides
Herodotus
Pliny the Elder
Sophocles
Artemidorus of Ephesus
Cleitarchus
Strabo's own observations
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