Publisher's Synopsis
This ancient Greek work by the geographer Strabo remains one of the most important texts on geography and ethnography from the ancient world. The book describes the people and places of the Roman Empire from Spain to India, and provides valuable insights into the geography, customs, languages, and politics of these regions. This English translation, first published in the early 20th century, remains a classic of the discipline.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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