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	Strabo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The father of Pompey was called "Pompeius Strabo." A native of Sicily so clear sighted that he could see things at great distance as if they were nearby was also called "Strabo." See also Walahfrid Strabo and Theodoric Strabo.
		Nowadays, Strabo is mostly famous for his Geographika ("Geography"), a 17-book work containing history and descriptions of people and places all over the world as known to him.
		Strabo was born in a wealthy family from Amaseia (current-day Amasya, Turkey) in Pontus, which became part of the Roman empire just around the time of his birth.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Strabo (480 words)

	Strabo Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Pompey was called "Pompeius Strabo." A native of Sicily so clear sighted that he could see things at great distance as if they were nearby was also called "Strabo." See also Walahfrid Strabo and Theodoric Strabo.
		Nowadays, Strabo is mostly famous for his ''Geographia'', a 17-book work containing history and descriptions of people and places all over the world as known to him.
		Strabo was born in a wealthy family from Amaseia (current-day Amasya ProvinceAmasya, Turkey) in Pontus, which became part of the Roman empire just around the time of his birth.
	www.echostatic.com /index.php?title=Strabo (425 words)

	Walafrid Strabo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Walafrid (also Walahfrid), surnamed Strabo (or Strabus, i.e.
		His epitaph was written by Hrabanus Maurus, whose elegiacs praise him for being the faithful guardian of his monastery.
		The oldest known copy, in four folio volumes, of which the date and origin are unknown, but which is certainly almost entirely Walafrid's work, gives us his method.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Walafrid_Strabo (725 words)

	History of the Christian Church, Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590-1073. (i.xiv.xxviii) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Walahfrid, poet and commentator, theologian and teacher, was born of obscure parentage in Alemannia about 809, and educated in the Benedictine abbey school of Reichenau on the island in Lake Constance.
		Walahfrid was a very amiable, genial and witty man, possessed remarkable attainments in both ecclesiastical and classical literature, and was moreover a poet with a dash of genius, and in this latter respect is a contrast to the merely mechanical versifiers of the period.
		Walahfrid gives Josephus’ account of the fall of the city and then proceeds to the spiritual application of our Lord’s prophetic discourse (Matt.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/schaff/hcc4.i.xiv.xxviii.html (916 words)

	Strabo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The father of Pompey was called " Pompeius Strabo." A native of Sicily so clear sighted that he could see things at great distance as if they were nearby was also called "Strabo." See also Walahfrid Strabo and Theodoric Strabo.
		Strabo was born in a wealthy family from Amaseia (current-day Amasya Province) in Pontus, which became part of the Roman empire just around the time of his birth.
		The death of Juba, king of Maurousia is mentioned, an event which took place in 23.
	www.oceanpinesrealestate.com /search/Strabo.html (424 words)

	Strabo [Definition] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The father of PompeyThe third triumph took place on September 29, 61 BC (Pompey's 45th birthday), celebrating the victories over the pirates and in the Middle East, was to be an unforgettable event in Rome.
		After proving his military talent, Strabo climbed the cursus honorum and became consul in the year 89 BC, in the midst of the Social War....
		Strabo was born in a wealthy family from Amaseia (current-day Amasya, TurkeyAmasya is a province of Turkey, situated in the Black Sea Region to the north of the country.
	www.wikimirror.com /Strabo (1284 words)

	Walahfrid Strabo's Libellus de exordiis et incrementis quarundam in observationibus ecclesiasticis rerum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Walahfrid Strabo's Libellus de exordiis et incrementis quarundam in observationibus ecclesiasticis rerum
		The Libellus of the Carolingian monk Walahfrid presents a first history of the Eucharistic liturgy, with special reference to topics such as fasting, frequency of communion, and arrangement of sections of the mass.
		Walahfrid also examines the origins of certain liturgical actions in baptism, traces the development of hymnography, and considers the etymology of various terms for church architecture.
	www.brill.nl /product.asp?ID=567 (225 words)

	Upto11.net - Wikipedia Article for Strabo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Geographia is an extensive work in Greek, spanning 17 volumes, and can be regarded as an encyclopedia of the geographical knowledge of his time; except for parts of Bookandnbsp;7, it has come down to us complete.
		Some thirty manuscripts of Geographia or parts of it have survived, almost all of them medieval copies of copies, though there are fragments from papyrus rolls which were probably copied out ca AD 100and#8209;300.
		Aandnbsp;definitive one has been in publication since 2002, appearing at a rate of about a volume a year.
	www.upto11.net /generic_wiki.php?q=strabo (442 words)

	The Island of Reichenau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		This Walahfrid Strabo, later abbot of the monastery Reichenau, had a beloved: the monastic herb garden.
		Already in 840, Strabo wrote a little book about horticulture, which is assumed to be the first one in Germany.
		The garden was again laid out according to Strabo's plan.
	www.reichenau.de /touristikEngl/feste.html (235 words)

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		Einhard was born in the eastern part of the Frankish dominions, in the district which is called the Maingau.
		All this I say so that nobody may have doubts about what Einhard has written, simply for want of knowing the man, the great debt of praise which he owed to the memory of his patron and the scrupulousness of the truth which he offered to the inquiring reader.
		I, Walahfrid Strabo, have inscribed the headings in this little work and made the chapter divisions as it seemed best to me, so that the reader may more easily consult any particular point in which he is interested.
	student.maxwell.syr.edu /anderson/Einhard.doc (6774 words)

	Strabo articles and news from Start Learning Now (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Strabo articles and news from Start Learning Now
		The Geographika is an extensive work in Greek, spanning 17 volumes, and can be regarded as an encyclopedia of the geographical knowledge of his time; except for parts of Book 7, it has come down to us complete.
		Explore to your heart's content, and we hope you enjoy reading the material we have assembled for you here!
	www.startlearningnow.com /Strabo.htm (571 words)

	Alibris: Strabo
		by Strabo, and Jones, Horace L (Translated by)
		by Strabo, and Jones, H L (Translated by)
		The Libellus of the Carolingian monk Walahfrid presents a first history of Christian liturgy, but also considers aspects of hymnography and church architecture.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Strabo (453 words)

	Amazon.ca: Books: Walahfrid Strabo's Libellus De Exordiis Et Incrementis Quarundam in Observationibus Ecclesiasticis ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Amazon.ca: Books: Walahfrid Strabo's Libellus De Exordiis Et Incrementis Quarundam in Observationibus Ecclesiasticis Rerum: A Translation and Liturgical Commentary
		The author's detailed examinations of Walahfrid's sources--historical, legislative and literary--show the lines of transmission of texts and their availability in the Carolingian period.
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	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/9004096698 (368 words)

	Somehow I think that old...
		AncientWorlds > Rome > The Forum Romanum > Petition For The Return Of Strabo Furius > Somehow I think that old...
		Petition For The Return Of Strabo Furius (31 posts)
		I don't want to get too sentimental about this situation, but Xi once instituted a very similar Thread at AncientSites, for ME. I am repaying a much-loved, old friend.
	www.ancientworlds.net /aw/Post/33341 (257 words)

	Strabo - All About All (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Everything you wanted to know - online encyclopedia
		Sarah Pothecary, "Editions of Strabo's Geographia" (http://members.aol.com/spothecary/editions.html); see also this author's "Getting started with Strabo" (http://members.aol.com/spothecary/gettingstarted.html)
		Strabo: Geography : Books 8-9 (Loeb Classical Library)
	www.allaboutall.info /article/Strabo (511 words)

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		Nearly 1,200 years ago, Benedictine abbot Walahfrid Strabo lovingly documented the ancient association between horticulture and holiness.
		Within monastery walls, Strabo and others grew not only food and medicinal herbs-but also an abiding connection to today's gardeners.
		Drought emergencies put green thumbs to the test.
	www.plantations.cornell.edu /publications/archive/02fall.cfm (223 words)

	Der Hortulus Des Walahfrid Strabo : Aus D. Krautergarten D. Klosters Reichenau
		Der Hortulus Des Walahfrid Strabo : Aus D. Krautergarten D. Klosters Reichenau
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