Κλαύδιος Πτολεμαῖος
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Ptolemy
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Alternative names | Claudius Ptolemaeus; Claudius Ptolemeus; Claudius Ptolemy; Klaudios Ptolemaios | ||
Description | Roman mathematician, geographer, astronomer, astrologer, music theorist and philosopher | ||
Date of birth/death |
circa / 87 AD ![]() |
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Location of birth/death | Ptolemais Hermiou | Canopus | |
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Portraits[edit]
Ptolemaic cosmography[edit]
Ptolemaic geocentric model by Bartolomeu Velho (1568)
Ptolemaic geography[edit]
Ptolemy World Map from the codex of Nicolaus Germanus, 1467
Magna Germania; Artist: Nicolaus Germanus