| In Mauritania, as Strabo reports, were found grapes a yard in circumference. |
| We can easily understand how Strabo saw in it the equivalent to the pronaos of the Greek temples. |
| Inhabited since ancient times, the historical importance of the province was already recognized by the Greek geographer and historian Strabo. |
| Strabo describes the Getae and Dacians as distinct but cognate tribes, but also states that they spoke the same language. |
| Strabo had been dead some fifty years, and the Empire had grown since his days. |
| The Greek historian Strabo believed the Phoenicians originate from Bahrain. |
