Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:book
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Geography
gptkb:Cosmographia |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Claudius_Ptolemy
|
gptkbp:basisFor |
medieval and Renaissance maps
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gptkbp:contains |
maps
place |
gptkbp:describes |
known world of Roman Empire
|
gptkbp:dividedInto |
eight books
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gptkbp:firstPrintedEditionLocation |
gptkb:Bologna
|
gptkbp:firstPublished |
1477
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gptkbp:genre |
scientific literature
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Geographia (Ptolemy)
|
gptkbp:influenced |
cartography
Renaissance geography |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Marinus_of_Tyre
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gptkbp:notableFor |
coordinate system
systematic mapping of the world |
gptkbp:originalLanguage |
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
|
gptkbp:preservedIn |
Byzantine manuscripts
|
gptkbp:significance |
major source of ancient geographical knowledge
|
gptkbp:subject |
geography
|
gptkbp:survivesIn |
various Latin translations
|
gptkbp:uses |
latitude and longitude
|
gptkbp:writtenBy |
2nd century
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Novantae
gptkb:Creones |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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