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Ptolemy

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2nd-century Roman mathematician, astronomer, geographer

Born 2nd cent.
Died ca.178

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Photo of Ptolemy

2nd-century Roman mathematician, astronomer, geographer

Born 2nd cent.
Died ca.178

Subjects

Early works to 1800, Astronomy, Ancient Geography, Early maps, Greek Mathematics, Astrology, Atlases, Maps, Facsimiles, Geography, Mathematical geography, Greek Astronomy, Greek and Roman Music, Historical geography, Stars, Ancient Astronomy, Ptolemy, active 2nd century, Catalogs, Geography, Ancient, Globes, Mathematics, Greek, Music, Greek and Roman, Optics, Projection, Sundials

Places

India, Europe, Greece, Sri Lanka, United States, Africa, Alexandria, America, Asia, Central Asia, Italy, Middle East, Naples

People

Ptolemy (2nd cent), Christopher Columbus, Claudius Ptolemaeus, Eugenius Admiral of Sicily (ca. 1130-ca. 1203), Giovanni Antonio Magini, Jacopo D'Angelo, Klaudios Ptolemaios, Ptolemy, Ptolemy (fl. 2nd cent), Ptolemäus, Ptolemée

Time

Early works to 1800, To 500, Antiquity

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Alternative names

  • Ptolemy.
  • C. Ptolemy
  • Claudius Ptolemy
  • fl. 2nd century Ptolemy
  • Claudius Ptolomaeus
  • Ptolémée
  • Claudius Ptolemaeus
  • Ptolomeo
  • Claude Ptolémée
  • Ptolemaeus
  • Ptolemäus

History

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
October 31, 2019 Edited by logosergon Wikpipedia link and alternative name in German
October 18, 2010 Edited by Alan Millar merge authors
October 18, 2010 Edited by Alan Millar merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import