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Ptolemy succeeded in his attempt to encode the map in words and numbers.

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laudius Ptolemy wrote several books, the most important was called the Almagest, it was written in 150 a.d. and was divided in to thirteen parts. He also wrote other books like the Optics.

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Q: What did Ptolemy attempt to do in his book called Geography?
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