When it comes to chronicling the past, it seems there are basically two ways discoveries are made: either they’re the result ...

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Claudius Ptolemy was a Greek mathematician, astronomer and geographer who lived in the Egyptian city of Alexandria while under the rule of the Roman Empire. Much of medieval astronomy and ...

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Astronomy and astrology were deeply intertwined in ancient civilizations ... which was later adopted by Greek and Roman cultures. They divided the sky into twelve constellations, each ...