-
attended a
course of
Posidonius' lectures, and
later invited Posidonius to
write a
monograph on Cicero's own
consulship (
Posidonius politely refused). In...
-
Posidonius or
Poseidonios may
refer to:
Poseidonios the
Macedonian (3rd
century BC?), a
siege engineer mentioned by
Biton of
Pergamon Posidonius (1st century...
-
geographer Posidonius of Apamea. The
crater Chacornac is
attached to the
southeast rim, and to the
north is Daniell. The rim of
Posidonius is shallow...
- ratio".
Posidonius calculated the Earth's cir****ference by
reference to the
position of the star Canopus. As
explained by Cleomedes,
Posidonius observed...
-
developments of Gr****
geography during this time,
notably by
Eratosthenes and
Posidonius culminated in the
Roman era, with Ptolemy's
world map (2nd
century CE)...
- BC),
which modern scholarship has
linked to an
earlier Gr**** writer,
Posidonius.
There is some
archaeological evidence of
human sacrifice among Celtic...
- Well
known eclectics in Gr****
philosophy were the
Stoics Panaetius and
Posidonius, and the New
Academics Carneades and
Philo of Larissa.
Among the Romans...
- "Polyura
posidonius". The
Global Lepidoptera Names Index.
Natural History Museum.
Wikispecies has
information related to
Polyura posidonius. Polyura...
- fragm. 47a. I. G. Kidd (ed.),
Posidonius: The commentary,
Cambridge University Press, 2004, ISBN 978-0-521-60443-7,
Posidonius (1989). p. 738.
Cambridge University...
-
radii of the Sun and the Moon as well as
their distances from the Earth.
Posidonius (c. 135 – c. 51 BC), a Gr****
astronomer and
mathematician who calculated...
