It's not known for sure when he was born, but he lived in Roman Egypt so he was most likely born there. Some believe it was around AD 83. He died around 168 AD.
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As legend goes, the emperor Claudius (probably Claudius Gothicus) outlawed marriages so that he would have more soldiers. Saint Valentine refused to stop the marriages, and so he was killed. He supposedly healed a blind girl, and wrote a letter to her signed "Your Valentine." Thus, the legend. Another legend states only that he was beaten and beheaded for giving aid to Christians, and for refusing to convert.
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Yes, his wives were his worst enemies
Ptolemy's full name is Claudius Ptolemaeus.
If you mean Claudius Ptolemaeus, no. He lived about 1900 years ago.
Ptolemy. (his full name was Claudius Ptolemaeus).
Each planet moves on an epicycle that in turn moves on a deferent that circles around Earth.
The treatise was written by the Greek, Claudius Ptolemaeus or Ptolemy (90-168 AD).
The treatise was written by the Greek, Claudius Ptolemaeus or Ptolemy (90-168 AD).
The Greek astronomer Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus 100-170 AD) based his geocentric theory on the work by Aristotle (384-322 BC) and Aristotle's student Plato.
Claudius of Besançon was born in 607.
Leslie Claudius was born in 1927.
Claudius Herrick was born in 1775.
Claudius Buchanan was born in 1766.
Claudius Dornier was born in 1884.