Strabo's Geographica (c. 20 BCE)

20 BCE · Amasya/Roma · cultural

A comprehensive geographical work in 17 books; a cultural geography describing the whole of the known world, from Iberia to India, and bringing together the learning of Alexandria and of Rome.

| The most comprehensive synthesis of ancient geographical knowledge and a reference for medieval and Renaissance geographers.

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What was Strabo's Geographica (c. 20 BCE)?
A comprehensive geographical work in 17 books; a cultural geography describing the whole of the known world, from Iberia to India, and bringing together the learning of Alexandria and of Rome.
When did Strabo's Geographica (c. 20 BCE) happen?
20 BCE
Where did Strabo's Geographica (c. 20 BCE) take place?
Amasya/Roma