What Claudius Ptolemy Knew Paper details much information regarding Ptolemy, his family and his work, particularly with regards to geography and his understanding of the world.

Those who are familiar with Claudius Ptolemy know about his maps of the ancient world. But most do not know that he was a step-son of emperor Trajan & brother of emperor Antoninus Pius. He knew of ancient world travel. #Discover #ClaudiusPtolemy #What'sHistory🗃️ #Map

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What Claudius Ptolemy Knew Paper details much information regarding Ptolemy, his family and his work, particularly with regards to geography and his understanding of the world.

#Discover #History #AncientHistory #AncientClassics #AncientBlueSky #ClaudiusPtolemy #AncientWorld #AncientWorldTravel #AncientOceanTravels

What Claudius Ptolemy Knew
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Moon Craters and their namesakes:
Copernicus and Ptolemaeus

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Marble bust of #SerapisPriest (circa. 117-138 CE) ticks many boxes for me of how #ClaudiusPtolemy would be depicted! See in New York, at the #MMA #L2007.8.5