strabo in A Sentence

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    Herodotus and Strabo agree that in about 2000 BC, the Jati community lived in Jutland.

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    According to Strabo, Celts stabbed a victim with a sword and divined the future from his death spasms.

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    The account of Strabo(c.64 BC- 21 AD) possibly based his description on the lost account of Onesicritus from the 4th century BC.

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    Later writers, including Strabo and Seutonius, make mention of the museum of which the library was a part, as well as connections to the library scholars.

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    Strabo and Claudius Ptolemy both pointed out that when sailing towards objects they tend to rise from the sea as they are hidden by the curvature of the earth.

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    He gave the most complete account of India then known to the Greek world and was the source for work by the later historians Diodorus, Strabo, Pliny, and Arrian.

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    Strabo had mentioned in his writings that the palace of Cleopatra was located on the island of Antirhodos, which was on the shore of the ancient city of Alexandria.

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    Walafrid Strabo described it in his poem Hortulus as having a sweet scent and being useful for many human ailments? he went back to the Greek root for the name and called it lelifagus.

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    The idea of sailing west to reach India also has its origins in antiquity, with the first known person to mention the notion being the Roman writer Strabo in the 1st century BC, who stated:.

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    The Greek Ptolemaic dynasty, controlling the western and northern end of other trade routes to Southern Arabia and India,[7] had begun to exploit trading opportunities with India prior to the Roman involvement but, according to the historian Strabo, the volume of commerce between India and Greece was not comparable to that of later Indian-Roman trade.

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    The Greek-Ptolemaic dynasty, controlling the western and northern end of other trade routes to Southern Arabia and the Indian Subcontinent,[7] had begun to exploit trading opportunities in the region prior to the Roman involvement but, according to the historian Strabo, the volume of commerce between Indians and the Greeks was not comparable to that of later Indo-Roman trade.

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