Ptolemy - Revision history

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	'''Claudius Ptolemy''' (c. 100 – c. 170) was a [[Greece\|Greco]]-[[Egypt]]ian mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet who also held [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] citizenship. He is best remembered for his ''[[Geography]]'', an authoritative treatise on the matter, and ''{{Wiki\|Almagest}}'', a text on planetary motion based on {{Wiki~~\|Geocentric model~~\|geocentrism}} that solidified it as the dominant astronomical model for centuries across Eurasia.<ref>{{WP\|Ptolemy}}</ref>		'''Claudius Ptolemy''' (c. 100 – c. 170) was a [[Greece\|Greco]]-[[Egypt]]ian mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet who also held [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] citizenship. He is best remembered for his ''[[Geography]]'', an authoritative treatise on the matter, and ''{{Wiki\|Almagest}}'', a text on planetary motion based on {{Wiki\|geocentrism}} that solidified it as the dominant astronomical model for centuries across Eurasia.<ref>{{WP\|Ptolemy}}</ref>

	==Legacy==		==Legacy==

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	'''Claudius Ptolemy''' (c. 100 – c. 170) was a [[Greece\|Greco]]-[[Egypt]]ian mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet who also held [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] citizenship. He is best remembered for his ''[[Geography]]'', an authoritative treatise on the matter, and ''{{Wiki\|Almagest}}'', a text on planetary motion based on {{Wiki\|Geocentric model\|geocentrism}} that solidified it as the dominant astronomical model for centuries across Eurasia.<ref>{{WP\|Ptolemy}}</ref>		'''Claudius Ptolemy''' (c. 100 – c. 170) was a [[Greece\|Greco]]-[[Egypt]]ian mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet who also held [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] citizenship. He is best remembered for his ''[[Geography]]'', an authoritative treatise on the matter, and ''{{Wiki\|Almagest}}'', a text on planetary motion based on {{Wiki\|Geocentric model\|geocentrism}} that solidified it as the dominant astronomical model for centuries across Eurasia.<ref>{{WP\|Ptolemy}}</ref>

			==Legacy==
	In the 860s, a [[Iran\|Persian]] astronomer used a translated copy of ''Kitab Al-Majasti''—a corruption of its original title—to compare Ptolemy's notes on the equinoctial hours to their own calculations. Much to their joy, the equations matched, and the emboldened scientist decided to conduct more observations from another vantage point.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "An Astronomer's Journal"</ref>		In the 860s, a [[Iran\|Persian]] astronomer used a translated copy of ''Kitab Al-Majasti''—a corruption of its original title—to compare Ptolemy's notes on the equinoctial hours to their own calculations. Much to their joy, the equations matched, and the emboldened scientist decided to conduct more observations from another vantage point.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "An Astronomer's Journal"</ref>

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	'''Claudius Ptolemy''' (c. 100 – c. 170) was a [[Greece\|Greco]]-[[Egypt]]ian mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet who also held [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] citizenship. He is best remembered for his ''[[Geography]]'', an ~~authorative~~ treatise on the matter.		'''Claudius Ptolemy''' (c. 100 – c. 170) was a [[Greece\|Greco]]-[[Egypt]]ian mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet who also held [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] citizenship. He is best remembered for his ''[[Geography]]'', an authoritative treatise on the matter, and ''{{Wiki\|Almagest}}'', a text on planetary motion based on {{Wiki\|Geocentric model\|geocentrism}} that solidified it as the dominant astronomical model for centuries across Eurasia.<ref>{{WP\|Ptolemy}}</ref>

	During the early 16th century, the [[Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] bought a copy of ~~this book~~ from a [[book shop]] in [[Constantinople]].<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref>		In the 860s, a [[Iran\|Persian]] astronomer used a translated copy of ''Kitab Al-Majasti''—a corruption of its original title—to compare Ptolemy's notes on the equinoctial hours to their own calculations. Much to their joy, the equations matched, and the emboldened scientist decided to conduct more observations from another vantage point.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Notes from Basim's travels]]: "An Astronomer's Journal"</ref>

			During the early 16th century, the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze\|Ezio Auditore]] bought a copy of ''Geography'' from a [[book shop]] in [[Constantinople]].<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref>

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	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' {{1stm}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' {{Mdat}}

	==References==		==References==

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	'''Claudius Ptolemy''' (c. 100 – c. 170) was a [[Greece\|Greco]]-[[Egypt]]ian mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet who also held [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] citizenship. He is best remembered for his ''[[Geography]]'', an authorative treatise on the matter.		'''Claudius Ptolemy''' (c. 100 – c. 170) was a [[Greece\|Greco]]-[[Egypt]]ian mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet who also held [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] citizenship. He is best remembered for his ''[[Geography]]'', an authorative treatise on the matter.

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	'''Claudius Ptolemy''' (c. 100 – c. 170) was a [[Greece\|Greco]]-[[Egypt]]ian mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet who also held [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] citizenship. He is best remembered for his ''[[Geography]]'', an authorative treatise on the matter.		'''Claudius Ptolemy''' (c. 100 – c. 170) was a [[Greece\|Greco]]-[[Egypt]]ian mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet who also held [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] citizenship. He is best remembered for his ''[[Geography]]'', an authorative treatise on the matter.

	During the early 16th century, the [[Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] bought a copy of ~~his~~ book from a [[book shop]] in [[Constantinople]].<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref>		During the early 16th century, the [[Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] bought a copy of this book from a [[book shop]] in [[Constantinople]].<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	'''Claudius Ptolemy''' (c. 100 – c. 170) was a [[Greece\|Greco]]-[[Egypt]]ian mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet who also held [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] citizenship. He is best remembered for his ''[[Geography]]'', an authorative treatise on the matter.		'''Claudius Ptolemy''' (c. 100 – c. 170) was a [[Greece\|Greco]]-[[Egypt]]ian mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet who also held [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] citizenship. He is best remembered for his ''[[Geography]]'', an authorative treatise on the matter.

	During the early 16th century, the [[Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] bought a copy of ~~this~~ book from a [[book shop]] in [[Constantinople]].<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref>		During the early 16th century, the [[Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] bought a copy of his book from a [[book shop]] in [[Constantinople]].<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==