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Mr. Ross traces the design of these dials to that of an astronomical instrument such as is figured in Apian's "Book of Instruments" (1533), called the Torquetum of Apian.
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Historians of astronomy know that before the late 17th century there are far more examples of astronomers who were astrologers or directly supported astrology than not let's try Ptolemaeus, Peuerbach, Regiomontanus, Apian, Copernicus, Rheticus, Tycho, Kepler and Galileo for starters.
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Spartacus was wounded in the thigh: Apian, Civil Wars, 1.120.557.
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Spartacus was wounded in the thigh: Apian, Civil Wars, 1.120.557.
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Spartacus was wounded in the thigh: Apian, Civil Wars, 1.120.557.
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Spartacus was wounded in the thigh: Apian, Civil Wars, 1.120.557.
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After the slave revolution of Sparticus, 30,000 slaves were crucified along the Apian Way.
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St. Aphian (or Apian), an illustrious martyr, under the Emperor
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Philip Apian, and the mathematician and astronomer Michael Mästlin.
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Apian has seven boats, the Drac keeps his victim seven years, the woman of Condrieu has seven sons.
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