Ancient geography : the discovery of the world in classical Greece and Rome /
"Before Columbus there was Eratosthenes: 'inventor' of the discipline of geography as it is known today. There was Alexander the Great: the man who sought to reach the very ends of the known world and whose empire spanned three continents. And there was Strabo: author of the Geographi...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London :
I.B. Tauris,
2015.
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Series: | Library of classical studies ;
9. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |