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Strabo (Greek: Στράβων;
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Strabo ('squinter') was a term given by the Romans to anyone whose eyes were distorted or crooked. The most famous figure bearing this name is the Greek geographer Strabo. The father of Pompey the Great was called Pompeius Strabo.
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This article is about the Greek geographer. For other people called "Strabo", see Strabo (disambiguation). Strabo [1] (Greek: Στράβων; 63/64 BC - ca.
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Strabo was born in a wealthy family from Amaseia in Pontus (modern Amasya Turkey), which had recently become part of the Roman Empire. His mother was Georgian. Strabo's ''History'' is nearly completely lost. 1. ''Strabo'' ("squinty") was a term employed by the Romans for anyone whose eyes were distorted or deformed.
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(Wikipedia); Strabo (disambiguation) — Strabo ('squiter') was a term give by the Romas to ayoe whose eyes were distorted or crooked.
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Strabo Greek geographer and historian ( c. 63 bc – ad 23) Strabo, who was born at Amaseia (now Amasya in Turkey), traveled to Rome in 44 BC and Strabo, who was born at Amaseia (now Amasya in Turkey), For other people called "Strabo", see Strabo (disambiguation).
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Encyclopedia article about Strabo. Information about Strabo in the Columbia Encyclopedia, Computer Desktop Encyclopedia, computing dictionary. Strabo (strā`bō), b. See the Loeb Classical Library edition, The Geography of Strabo (ed. by H. L. Jones, 8 vol., 1917–32), with an introduction on his life and works.
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For other people called "Strabo", see Strabo (disambiguation). image:Strabo.jpg geographer Strabo in a 16th century engraving. StraboStrabo ("squinty") was a term employed by the Romans for anyone whose eyes were distorted or deformed. Life Strabo was born in a wealthy family from Amaseia in Pontus (modern Amasya Turkey)
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For other people called "Strabo", see Strabo (disambiguation). Strabo (Greek: Στράβων; 63/64 BC – ca. AD 24) was a Greek historian, geographer and philosopher. He is mostly famous for his 17-volume work Geographica, which presented a descriptive history of people and places from different regions of the world known...
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For other people called "Strabo", see Strabo (disambiguation). Strabo (Greek: Στράβων; 63/ 64 BC – ca. AD 24) was a Greek historian, geographer and philosopher. Strabo was born in a wealthy family from Amaseia in Pontus (modern Amasya Turkey), Strabo is mostly famous for his 17-volume work Geographica,
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