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This book details the different regions and important cities across Europe, Asia, and Africa in the ancient world. The author provides an extensive list of mountains, rivers, and islands within each region, referencing their significance, either based on geographical or historical attributes. The author also includes a table summarizing the sizes of different ancient countries and geographical regions, making it a comprehensive resource for readers. Additionally, the author provides a contrasting view of the regions in the ancient world compared to our modern understanding of the world, tracing the etymological roots of place names to provide their historical context. This book stands as a valuable addition for anyone with an interest in the ancient world and the changes it has undergone.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details the different regions and important cities across Europe, Asia, and Africa in the ancient world. The author provides an extensive list of mountains, rivers, and islands within each region, referencing their significance, either based on geographical or historical attributes. The author also includes a table summarizing the sizes of different ancient countries and geographical regions, making it a comprehensive resource for readers. Additionally, the author provides a contrasting view of the regions in the ancient world compared to our modern understanding of the world, tracing the etymological roots of place names to provide their historical context. This book stands as a valuable addition for anyone with an interest in the ancient world and the changes it has undergone. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282862909_0
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