Caucasiarum Regionum Et Gentium Straboniana Descriptio Ex Recentioris Aevi Notitiis Commentario Perpetuo Illustrata

Caucasiarum Regionum Et Gentium Straboniana Descriptio Ex Recentioris Aevi Notitiis Commentario Perpetuo Illustrata, by Dietrich Christoph von Rommel, is a detailed historical and geographical exploration of the Caucasus region based on the writings of Strabo and supplemented with more recent knowledge. This comprehensive work includes excursuses on various topics such as the origin of the name ’Caucasus,’ the metals found in the region, the origin of the Iberians, and the names of the Georgian people and the Cyrus River (Kuri). Rommel’s commentary provides valuable insights into the ancient world’s understanding of this pivotal area, bridging classical knowledge with contemporary understanding.This edition offers a rich resource for historians, geographers, and anyone interested in the history and culture of the Caucasus, providing a deep dive into the region’s past and its enduring significance. The meticulous scholarship and detailed annotations make this book an essential reference for understanding the historical context of the Caucasus and its people.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.