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Perga or
Perge (Hittite: Parha, Gr****: Πέργη Perge, Turkish: Perge) was
originally an
ancient Lycian settlement that
later became a Gr**** city in Pamphylia...
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Apollonius of
Perga (Ancient Gr****: Ἀπολλώνιος ὁ Περγαῖος Apollṓnios ho Pergaîos; c. 240 BC – c. 190 BC) was an
ancient Gr****
geometer and astronomer...
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Conon of
Perga was a
martyr saint of the
Roman Empire. The
Orthodox church refers to him as
Conon the gardener, and has a
feast day for him on
March 5...
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nearby ancient cities such as Patara,
Xanthos and Myra in the
Lycia region;
Perga,
Aspendos and Side in Pamphylia; and Sagal****os,
Antioch and
Termessos in...
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mathematicians studied conic sections,
culminating around 200 BC with
Apollonius of
Perga's systematic work on
their properties. The
conic sections in the Euclidean...
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philosopher (4th
century BC)
Apollonius of
Perga, astronomer,
mathematician (c. 262 - c. 190 BC)
Artemidorus of
Perga,
proxenos in
Oropos (c. 240 -180 BC) Aetos...
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Plancia Magna (Gr****: Πλανκία Μαγνά) was a
prominent woman of
Perga in the
Roman province of
Lycia et
Pamphylia who
lived in the 1st and 2nd centuries...
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tangent to
another three. It is
named after Gr****
mathematician Apollonius of
Perga. The
construction of the
Apollonian gasket starts with
three circles C 1...
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Hippocrates of Chios,
Thales and Theaetetus. With
Archimedes and
Apollonius of
Perga,
Euclid is
generally considered among the
greatest mathematicians of antiquity...
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first proposed by
Apollonius of
Perga at the end of the 3rd
century BC. It was
developed by
Apollonius of
Perga and
Hipparchus of Rhodes, who used...
