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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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  • Cover of: Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos: or, Quadripartite : being four books of the influence of the stars
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    First published in 1900 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Ptolemy's "Geography": An Annotated Translation of the Theoretical Chapters

    First published in 2001 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Die Geographie des Ptolemaeus, Galliae, Germania, Raetia, Noricum, Pannoniae, Illyricum, Italia: Handschriften, Text und Untersuchung von Otto Cuntz
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    First published in 1923 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Cla. Ptolemaei Inerrantium stellarum significationes
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    First published in 1533 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Opera Quae Exstant Omnia, vol. III, fasc. 2: Peri kriteriu kai hegemoniku; Karpos (Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana)

    First published in 1998 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Opera Quae Exstant Omnia

    First published in 1997 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Claudii Ptolemaei geographiae, libri octo.: Graece et latine ad codicum manu scriptorum fidem edidit Frid. Guil. Wilberg.
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    First published in 1838 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Arabic version of Ptolemy's Planetary hypotheses.
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    First published in 1967 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Claudii Ptolemaei Cosmographia tabulae

    First published in 1990 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Cosmographia
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    First published in 1482 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Composition mathýmatique de Claude Ptolýmýe, ou astronomie ancienne suivie des "Notes de M. Delambre" (2 volumes)

    First published in 1992 — 1 edition
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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