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- Ptolemys_world_map abstract "The Ptolemy world map is a map of the world known to Hellenistic society in the 2nd century. It is based on the description contained in Ptolemy's book Geography, written c. 150. Based on an inscription in several of the earliest surviving manuscripts, it is traditionally credited to Agathodaemon of Alexandria. Perhaps the most significant contributions of Ptolemy's maps are the first uses of longitudinal and latitudinal lines as well as specifying terrestrial locations by celestial observations. The Geography was translated from Greek into Arabic in the 9th century and played a role in the work of al-Khwārizmī before lapsing into obscurity. The idea of a global coordinate system revolutionized European geographical thought, however, and inspired more mathematical treatment of cartography. Ptolemy's work probably originally came with maps but none has been discovered. Instead, the present form of the map was reconstructed from Ptolemy's coördinates by Byzantine monks under the direction of Maximus Planudes shortly after 1295. It probably was not that of the original text, as it uses the less favored of the two alternate projections offered by Ptolemy.".
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- Ptolemys_world_map wikiPageWikiLinkText "Ptolemy's world map".
- Ptolemys_world_map wikiPageWikiLinkText "map".
- Ptolemys_world_map wikiPageWikiLinkText "world map".
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- Ptolemys_world_map subject Category:2nd-century_works.
- Ptolemys_world_map subject Category:Foreign_relations_of_Ancient_Rome.
- Ptolemys_world_map subject Category:Old_maps_of_the_world.
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- Ptolemys_world_map comment "The Ptolemy world map is a map of the world known to Hellenistic society in the 2nd century. It is based on the description contained in Ptolemy's book Geography, written c. 150. Based on an inscription in several of the earliest surviving manuscripts, it is traditionally credited to Agathodaemon of Alexandria.".
- Ptolemys_world_map label "Ptolemy's world map".
- Ptolemys_world_map sameAs Карта_Пталамея.
- Ptolemys_world_map sameAs Mapamundi_de_Ptolemeu.
- Ptolemys_world_map sameAs Παγκόσμιος_χάρτης_του_Πτολεμαίου.
- Ptolemys_world_map sameAs نقشه_جهان_بطلمیوس.
- Ptolemys_world_map sameAs Ptolemaiosz_világtérképe.