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The Geographical Guide of Ptolemy of Alexandria

The Geographical Guide of Ptolemy of Alexandria

Duane W. Roller

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
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Historia antigua: hasta c. 500 e. c.
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9781032164427
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This volume offers a detailed study of Ptolemy of Alexandria’s Geographical Guide, whose eight books contain a wealth of geographical information unavailable elsewhere and represent the culmination of the Greco-Roman discipline of geography.

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