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It was common among the macedonian upper class at the time of alexander the great, and there were several of this name among alexanders army, one of whom made himself pharaoh in 323 bc. Claudius ptolemaeus was a mathematician, astronomer, geographer and astrologer. Ptolemy i soter, the first king of the ptolemaic kingdom. Altgermanien im erdkundebuch des claudius ptolemaus. The life of astronomer claudius ptolemy claudius ptolemy often called claudius ptolemaeus ptolomaeus klaudios ptolemaios and simply ptolemeus was one of the earliest of these observers he systematically charted the sky to help predict and explain the motions of the planets. Claudius ptolemaeus, also known as ptolemy, was a greek astronomer and mathematician who lived long ago, from about 100 to 170 ce. Tetrabiblos by claudius ptolemy, free ebook global grey. System design, modeling, and simulation using ptolemy ii. Ptolemaios definition of ptolemaios by the free dictionary. Claudius ptolemy was a greek mathematician, astronomer, geographer and astrologer.
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