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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Who were both called Ptolemy! In fact, everyone back then seemed to be called Ptolemy (including her dad) – but that’s another story. In ancient Egyptian times, women were not allowed to rule ...

But in fact she was descended from Greeks and spoke Greek. Her dad was called Ptolemy and his ancestor was one of Alexandra the Great’s generals. Even her name is Greek. It translates as ...

Here are some fun map facts for you: one of the oldest surviving ... A more accurate first attempt at a map was by Claudius ...

Now researchers have managed to recover the text written by Ptolemy on a parchment that suffered such a previous recovery attempt. Outermost six rings of the meteoroscope, not to scale.

Ever since then the image of the big bang has shaped and directed the work of cosmologists as strongly as Ptolemy's celestial spheres influenced astronomers in the Middle Ages. In 1980 Alan Guth ...

Ricardo Reyes, a Marine veteran I met in Phoenix who runs Arizona’s operations for Common Defense, an organization that ...

For more information regarding Ptolemy or the Acquisition ... All statements in this news release, other than statements of historical facts are forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking ...

Fitzroy Minerals Inc. (TSXV: FTZ) (OTCQB: FTZFF) (“Fitzroy Minerals” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a share exchange agreement (the “Definitive Agreement”) dated ...

Norseman Capital (TSE:FTZ) has released an update. Fitzroy Minerals has entered a deal to acquire Ptolemy Mining, which holds promising copper exploration properties in Chile’s copper-rich district.