Strabo in the library

5 works in the library quote Strabo — 14 citations, each anchored to a verbatim passage in the work that does the quoting.

through Strabo 8 citations · Geography 6 citations

Hugo Grotius 10 citations · Jurjī Zaydān 2 citations · Henry Sumner Maine 1 citation · Tertullian 1 citation

The harvest records where a citation is made: the paragraph in the citing book, and the chapter that paragraph stands in. It does not record which page of Strabo is meant. Where the citing text names a locus, you will find it in the quotation.

1. The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 2 authority · 5 neutral 7 citations · 13 passages

   ch. 10 3 passages anchored here · ch. 12 4 passages anchored here · chapter xii.: on contracts. · ch. 24 · chapter xx.: on punishments. · ch. 28 2 passages anchored here · ch. 33

   Strabo is explicitly named as the source of the report.

   Among the Indians, as we are informed by Strabo, the person, who had maimed another, was condemned, in addition to the penalty of retaliation, to lose his hand.

2. The Freedom of the Seas (Mare Liberum) Hugo Grotius 3 authority 3 citations · 4 passages

   ch. 9 · ch. 23 · letter ii 2 passages anchored here

   Directly quoted/paraphrased reporting on ancient merchant fleets.

   Strabo says that in his own time a fleet of Alexandrian merchantmen set sail from the Arabian gulf for the distant lands of Ethiopia and India, although few ships had ever before attempted that voyage.

3. Ansāb al-ʻArab al-qudamāʼ Jurjī Zaydān 1 authority · 1 refuted 2 citations · 7 passages

   ch. 3 · ch. 4 6 passages anchored here

   Strabo is named as a source of legitimacy for the reality of the extinct tribes.

   Then it became clear to them that they are not devoid of established fact, from what they found of mention of them in the books of the historians of the Greeks or of their ancient geographers, such as Strabo and Ptolemy and others.

4. Lectures on the Early History of Institutions Henry Sumner Maine 1 endorsed 1 citation

   ch. 3

   Explicitly cited and endorsed as credible alongside Caesar.

   Yet we are not at liberty to forget that the first great observer of Celtic manners describes the Celts of the Continent as before all things remarkable for the literary class which their society included.

5. De Anima Tertullian 1 authority 1 citation

   de anima

   Strabo is explicitly named as the source Tertullian learned this account from.

   Mithridates too, from a dream, I learn from Strabo, took possession of Pontus;