Birth at Amaseia
· Amasya (ancient Amaseia), Türkiye

Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file Strabo was born at Amaseia in Pontus, the city now called Amasya. This is the geographic starting point of his life and later self-identification as an Amaseian writer. The year is approximate; the source gives around 64 BC, while the article infobox gives 64 or 63 BC.