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Claudius Ptolemy (/ˈtɒləmi/;
Ancient Gr****: Πτολεμαῖος, Ptolemaios; Latin:
Claudius Ptolemaeus; c. 100 – c. 170 AD) was an
Alexandrian mathematician,...
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Ptolemy (c. AD 100 – c. 170) was an
Alexandrian mathematician, astronomer,
geographer and astrologer.
Ptolemy,
Ptolemaeus or
Tolomeo may also
refer to:...
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Ptolemy I
Soter (/ˈtɒləmi/; Gr****: Πτολεμαῖος Σωτήρ, Ptolemaîos Sōtḗr, "
Ptolemy the Savior"; c. 367 BC –
January 282 BC) was a
Macedonian Gr**** general...
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Ptolemy XV
Caesar (/ˈtɒləmi/;
Ancient Gr****: Πτολεμαῖος Καῖσαρ,
Ptolemaios Kaisar; 23 June 47 BC – 29
August 30 BC),
nicknamed Caesarion (Gr****: Καισαρίων...
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theorem is
named after the Gr****
astronomer and
mathematician Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus).
Ptolemy used the
theorem as an aid to
creating his
table of chords...
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Ptolemys dates back to 1644, when the
historian Jean
Tristan de Saint-Amant
argued that the vase was made for the
funeral processions of
Ptolemy II...
- In Gr**** mythology,
Ptolemy or
Ptolomeus (/ˈtɒləmi/;Ancient Gr****: Πτολεμαῖος) was an
ancestral ruler of Thebes, in
ancient Greece living in the 12th...
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Ptolemy Ceraunus (Ancient Gr****: Πτολεμαῖος Κεραυνός
Ptolemaios Keraunos; c. 319 BC – January/February 279 BC) was a
member of the
Ptolemaic dynasty and...
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Ptolemy of
Cyprus was the king of
Cyprus c. 80-58 BC. He was the
younger brother of
Ptolemy XII Auletes, king of Egypt, and, like him, a son of Ptolemy...
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knowledge of the 2nd-century
Roman Empire.
Originally written by
Claudius Ptolemy in Gr**** at
Alexandria around 150 AD, the work was a
revision of a now-lost...