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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 | 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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This article is about the Greco-Egyptian geographer. For other uses, see Ptolemy.
Claudius Ptolemy (c. 100 – c. 170) was a Greco-Egyptian mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet who also held 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.[1]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations (mentioned only)