Examples of using Strabo in English and their translations into Hebrew
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Of these writers, Arrian speaks most highly of Megasthenes, while Strabo and Pliny treat him with less respect.
According to Strabo(1.1.9), Seleucus was the first to state that the tides are due to the attraction of the Moon,
According to Strabo(1.1.9), Seleucus was the first to link tides to the lunar attraction,
in later Greek and Latin works. The earliest of these works are those by Diodorus Siculus, Strabo(Geographica), Pliny, and Arrian(Indica).
Strabo confirms this, noting that in the 6th century, the sanctuary at Zela in Cappadocia was an artificial mound, walled in, but open to the sky,
described by Strabo as“a city that was built for the most beautiful of goddesses,
century CE Arabian Sea, and Roman geographer Strabo describes it as a commodity of Arabia and Sudan.
During the Roman Empire, Pliny the Elder mentioned the region as one of the most favorable for the cultivation of vineyards in ancient Italy and Strabo wrote about its barrels.
which was described by Strabo as the‘city built for the most beautiful goddess,
which was described by Strabo as the‘city built for the most beautiful goddess,
He was a contemporary of the Greek Geographer Strabo and Strabo mentions Crinagoras as a man of some distinction. According to inscriptions found in Mytilene, Crinagoras was sent
His Indica served as an important source for many later writers such as Strabo and Arrian. He describes such features as the Himalayas and the island of Sri Lanka.
the area around Cheimara was inhabited by Greek-Chaonians before the 5th c. BCE. Panormos is also mentioned by Strabo and by Ptolemy.
The Greek geographer, Strabo, who lived in the days of Herod the First,
Phoenician city-state of Tyre, in Ezekiel 27:22. It has been connected with Rhammanitae mentioned by Strabo in the southwest Arabian Peninsula, and with an Arabian city of Regmah at the head of the Persian Gulf.
The ancient Greek geographer Strabo wrote that in his time the summit was never free from snow,
later ancient historians freely drew upon his work. Large parts of the history of Diodorus Siculus may have originated in Ephorus's history. Strabo attached much importance to Euphorus's geographical investigations,[7]
Strabo the Aquitani.
Eratosthenes to Strabo.
Eratosthenes to Strabo.