Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Hindu_temple
Geographer Mathematician |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Alexandria Hellenistic period |
| gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:Egypt
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Geocentric model of the universe
Star catalog Map projections |
| gptkbp:diedIn |
gptkb:Egypt
2nd century |
| gptkbp:famousFor |
Celestial mechanics
Astronomical tables Cultural influences Astronomical instruments Planetary models Celestial navigation Mathematical astronomy Astrological charts Geodetic measurements Astronomical phenomena Cultural geography Astrological predictions Geographical surveys Geographical maps Historical geography Mathematical geography Cartographic techniques Planetary theory Star positions Spherical astronomy Toponymy Astrological texts Geographical descriptions Celestial charts Geographical coordinates system |
| gptkbp:field |
Astronomy
Geography Mathematics |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Claudius Ptolemy
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Cartography
Astrology Western astronomy |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Islamic_astronomy
Renaissance_astronomy |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Hipparchus
|
| gptkbp:inventor |
gptkb:Ptolemaic_system
Geographical coordinates Astrolabe_improvements |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Geography
Almagest |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Ptolemaic_astronomy
Influence on later scientists Ptolemaic_geography |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Roman
Greek |
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Tetrabiblos
Almagest Geographia |