Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:astronomical_model
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
geocentrism
|
| gptkbp:assumes |
Earth is stationary
celestial bodies move in circular orbits |
| gptkbp:basisFor |
gptkb:Ptolemaic_system
|
| gptkbp:category |
obsolete scientific theories
|
| gptkbp:challenge |
gptkb:Galileo_Galilei
gptkb:Johannes_Kepler gptkb:Copernicus |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
gptkb:heliocentric_theory
|
| gptkbp:describes |
Earth as the center of the universe
|
| gptkbp:explains |
apparent motion of the Sun, Moon, and stars around Earth
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
medieval astronomy
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
philosophical and religious beliefs
|
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
Ancient Greece
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
heliocentric model
|
| gptkbp:supportedBy |
gptkb:Aristotle
gptkb:Ptolemy |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Almagest
|
| gptkbp:wasDominantUntil |
16th century
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:heliocentric_theory
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
geocentric theory
|