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Claudius Ptolemy disproved geocentric theory.
The geocentric theory originated with the man named Claudius Ptolemy in the 2nd century AD.
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Claudius Ptolemy synthesized and extended Hipparchus' system of epicycles and encentric circles to ezplain his geocentric theory off the solar system.
The idea of elliptical orbits in the geocentric theory was introduced by the ancient Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemy, who proposed a complex system of epicycles and deferents to explain the observed motion of celestial bodies.
The Ptolemaic universe theory was proposed by the ancient Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemy in the 2nd century AD. He proposed a geocentric model of the universe with Earth at the center, and this theory dominated Western astronomy for over a thousand years.
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geocentric theory invented by phtolemy
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The geocentric theory, which proposed that the Earth was the center of the universe, was supported by many ancient astronomers, including Claudius Ptolemy in the 2nd century AD. Ptolemy's geocentric model, known as the Ptolemaic system, successfully explained the movements of celestial bodies for centuries until it was eventually replaced by the heliocentric model proposed by Copernicus in the 16th century.