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Ptolemy
Ptolemy was an Egyptian mathematician and scientist. He lived from 90 to 168 AD.
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Which scientist made highly accurate measurements that first disproved the theories of Ptolemy and Copernicus?
What was life like if you were royalty in ancient Egypt?
What evidence did Ptolemy have for the solar system?
Why was Cleopatra ptolemy XII auletes favourite daughter?
Who ruled after Ptolemy?
The observed retrograde motion of planets led ptolemy to add blank to Aristotles system?
How did Ptolemy XIV die?
Is it true that trade routes were profitable paths fallowed by traders that brought Egyptian merchants into contact with more distant land?
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What is the contribution of Ptolemy to trigonometry?
What was Ptolemy's life span?
How did prances view of the universe differ from Ptolemy?
Why was the Egyptian art in tombs 2d and not 3d or frontal portraits?
When was Ptolemy's geocentric discovered?
On this day in 1633 what Italian physicist was put on trial for saying Earth was not at the Universe's center?
Astronomers knew that the planets varied in brightness throughout the year. How did Ptolemy's model of the universe account for this?
What was the connection between Alexander the Great and hellenism?
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Why was the first scientists to dispute Ptolemy's model of a geocentric or earth-centered universe?
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