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Who is first geographer?

The Greek philosopher Thales is often considered the first geographer. He is known for predicting solar eclipses and for his work in cartography and geography around 600 BC.


Which century was ptolemy in?

Ptolemy lived during the 2nd century AD, specifically around 100 to 170 AD. He was a prominent Greek mathematician, astronomer, and geographer, known for his works such as the "Almagest" and "Geography." His contributions significantly influenced the understanding of astronomy and geography well into the Middle Ages.


The ancient Greek geographer Ptolemy created a grid system and listed the for places throughout the known world in his book Geography?

Yes, Ptolemy's Geography book was a comprehensive work that combined mathematical principles with geographical knowledge. It included a grid system of longitude and latitude and provided coordinates for over 8,000 locations. This system of mapping influenced cartography for centuries to come.


What kind of Greek god was Ares?

Mount Olympus like the rest of the 12 Greek Gods


Who is cluadius ptolemy?

Claudius Ptolemy, also known as Ptolemy, was a Greek-Roman mathematician, astronomer, and geographer who lived in the 2nd century AD. He is most famous for his work "Almagest," a comprehensive mathematical and observational treatise on astronomy that influenced Western and Islamic astronomy for over a thousand years. Ptolemy's geocentric model of the universe, with Earth at the center, dominated astronomy until the heliocentric model proposed by Copernicus in the 16th century.