Conquered, the Greeks profited as translators, tutors and imperial sidekicks. Strabo’s “Geography,” written as Rome was ...

The sanctuary’s location near Samikon aligns with descriptions provided by the ancient historian Strabo. In his work ...

Caledonia, as it was known then, was a frustrating place to be a Roman commander. Rome tried three times to conquer it—and ...

Following a traditional path used by traders and invaders, the Georgian Military Road has been a passageway for people and ...

Strabo's Geography: A Translation for the Modern World Strabo A lively new translation of Strabo’s complete Geography—an encyclopedic guide to the ancient world of the first century CE—connecting it ...

Archaeologists have uncovered remarkable new finds at the ancient temple of Poseidon in Greece, revealing a much larger ...

By this means he found that the circumference of the earth was 250,000 stadia, according to Cleomedes, but Strabo says that it was 252,000 stadia. A discrepancy arises when we come to consider the ...

The Greek geographer, Strabo, mentions the export of slaves, hunting dogs and corn from Late Iron Age Britain.This iron slave-chain was once thrown into a lake called Llyn Cerrig Bach, on Anglesey.

There are countless theories regarding the location of Alexander the Great's tomb. What does the evidence show?

According to ancient myths, Dionysus, the ancient Greek god of wine, invaded India long before Alexander the Great was born.

In his Geography, Greek historian Strabo wrote of a queen called “Candace” who signed a peace treaty with the emperor Augustus. Candace, in fact, means “sister,” and was the title given to ...

co-founder and COO of Strabo, a global portfolio tracker for stocks, crypto and other assets. Investment in physical gold in the form of bars, coins, medals and physically backed exchange-traded ...