List of Graeco-Roman geographers

List of Graeco-Roman geographers
pre-Hellenistic Classical Greece
Reconstruction of Hecataeus' map
Hellenistic period
Roman Empire period
15th century reconstruction of Ptolemy's map.
Byzantine Empire

References

  1. ^ Hubert Cancik and Helmuth Schneider (ed.): "Marinus", Brill's New Pauly, Brill, 2010:

    M. of Tyre (Μαρῖνος; Marînos), Greek geographer, 2nd cent. AD

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