The most famous ancient Greek astronomer and mapmaker was Claudius Ptolemy. He lived in the second century AD and is best known for his work "Almagest," which compiled and expanded upon previous astronomical knowledge, laying the foundation for future astronomical studies. Additionally, his geographical work, "Geographia," provided detailed maps and descriptions of the known world, influencing cartography for centuries. Ptolemy's contributions significantly shaped both astronomy and geography in the ancient world.
Ptolemy was a famous Greek mapmaker.
The most famous of the early mapmakers was a Greek geographer named "Ptolemy"A+
the Greek weather man was usually a priest, or an astronomer
The first people to calculate the size of the Earth and the Earth-Moon distance were the ancient Greek mathematician and astronomer, Eratosthenes, and the ancient Greek astronomer and mathematician, Hipparchus.
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Ptolemy was a famous Greek mapmaker.
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Ptolemy.
The most famous of the early mapmakers was a Greek geographer named "Ptolemy"A+
There were no astronomers in Ancient Greece, at that time there were only astrologers.
the Greek weather man was usually a priest, or an astronomer
Aristarchus of Samos was a ancient Greek astronomer and mathematician.
The first people to calculate the size of the Earth and the Earth-Moon distance were the ancient Greek mathematician and astronomer, Eratosthenes, and the ancient Greek astronomer and mathematician, Hipparchus.
Aristarchus of Samos, a Greek mathematician and astronomer, was the first person (that we know of) to propose the idea that the Earth circles the Sun
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Urania was a Muse goddess of astronomy. Atlas and Hermes are also astronomy gods.