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Was he born in Rome? No, he was probably born in Egypt. However, at that time Egypt was part of the Roman Empire (as was everything from Egypt to Greece to Italy to Germany to England). He died in Alexandria, the city in Egypt at the mouth of the Nile
Was Ptolemy a Roman citizen? Almost certainly.
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Who wrote about geography and astronomy during the greco-roman age?
Copernicus and Ptolemy
Which roman astronomer taught that the Earth is the center of the universe by mistake was?
Ptolemy
Did ptolemy's model of the universe excluded any reference to heaven?
Ptolemy's model of the universe did not exclude any reference to heaven. Claudius Ptolemy was a Greco-Roman mathematician and writer.
What year ptolemy and the roman empire?
The Ptolemaic kingdom lasted from 305 BC to 30 BC. The first king of the Ptolemy dyansty of Greek kings of Egyipt was Ptolemy I. The Last one was Celopatra VI. The Romans took over in 30 BC.
What number ptolemy is Cleopatras brother?
Cleopatra had two brothers named Ptolemy. One was Ptolemy XIII and the other was Ptolemy XIV.Cleopatra had two brothers named Ptolemy. One was Ptolemy XIII and the other was Ptolemy XIV.Cleopatra had two brothers named Ptolemy. One was Ptolemy XIII and the other was Ptolemy XIV.Cleopatra had two brothers named Ptolemy. One was Ptolemy XIII and the other was Ptolemy XIV.Cleopatra had two brothers named Ptolemy. One was Ptolemy XIII and the other was Ptolemy XIV.Cleopatra had two brothers named Ptolemy. One was Ptolemy XIII and the other was Ptolemy XIV.Cleopatra had two brothers named Ptolemy. One was Ptolemy XIII and the other was Ptolemy XIV.Cleopatra had two brothers named Ptolemy. One was Ptolemy XIII and the other was Ptolemy XIV.Cleopatra had two brothers named Ptolemy. One was Ptolemy XIII and the other was Ptolemy XIV.
Who was an important astronomer of the roman empire?
Claudius Ptolemy, better known as simply Ptolemy
Who wrote about geography and astronomy during the greco-roman age?
Copernicus and Ptolemy
What roman scientist said earth was center of the universe?
Ptolemy.
Which roman astronomer taught that the Earth is the center of the universe by mistake was?
Ptolemy
Who wrote the geography and the astronomy during the greco roman age?
ptolemy....
Who wrote the geography and astronomy during the greco roman age?
ptolemy....
Did ptolemy's model of the universe excluded any reference to heaven?
Ptolemy's model of the universe did not exclude any reference to heaven. Claudius Ptolemy was a Greco-Roman mathematician and writer.
Who was ptolemy and why is he famous?
Claudius Ptolemy was famous as an ancient scholar. He was a Roman of Greek origin, living and working in Alexandria. He was a mathematician, astronomer and geographer. He is best known for his Algemest, a writing on astronomy and for his geography.
Who built the Philae temple?
Ptolemy and Roman Emperor including the Emperor Trajan
Who wrote about geography and astronomy during the greco roman age?
ptolemy....
What year ptolemy and the roman empire?
The Ptolemaic kingdom lasted from 305 BC to 30 BC. The first king of the Ptolemy dyansty of Greek kings of Egyipt was Ptolemy I. The Last one was Celopatra VI. The Romans took over in 30 BC.
Was Alexander the Great's general Ptolemy good at astronomy?
No. Alexander's General Ptolemy (Ptolemy I Soter I) was a general who succeeded Alexander are ruler of Egypt in 323 BC The famous astronomer named Ptolemy was Claudius Ptolemy, a Roman citizen of Greek and Egyptian background who lived in Alexandria and wrote on many topics, including astronomy. He was born about 100 AD and died about 170 AD.
