Ptolemaeus

Cicero describes something of this feeling in the following passage: "We had been listening to Antiochus (a teacher of the Academics) in the school called the Ptolemaeus, where he was wont to lecture.

Roman life in the days of Cicero Alfred John Church 1870

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.

Astrology for science communicators 2011

Three hundred years later, around AD 150, the famous astronomer Ptolemy (Ptolemaeus) catalogued 1,056, and Kepler (1571–1630) counted 1,005.

Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

Three hundred years later, around AD 150, the famous astronomer Ptolemy (Ptolemaeus) catalogued 1,056, and Kepler (1571–1630) counted 1,005.

Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

Three hundred years later, around AD 150, the famous astronomer Ptolemy (Ptolemaeus) catalogued 1,056, and Kepler (1571–1630) counted 1,005.

Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

Three hundred years later, around AD 150, the famous astronomer Ptolemy (Ptolemaeus) catalogued 1,056, and Kepler (1571–1630) counted 1,005.

Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

Madoka Shotoko sat cradled in her mothers lap on a park bench beneath the transparent dome in the center of the Ptolemaeus Moon Colony.

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Divisa fuit Æthiopia in varia Æthiopum genera; quorum Ptolemaeus innumera tradit nomina.

The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie 2004

And the Chaldeans and soothsayers about him would not permit him to lay aside his hopes or quit his design, chiefly Ptolemaeus, insisting much on a prediction he had made, that Nero should not murder Otho, but he himself should die first, and Otho succeed as emperor; for the first proving true, he thought he could not distrust the rest.

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

I have worked in the quarries, and I have drunk Massic wine beneath a golden awning in a vessel of my own like a Ptolemaeus.

Salammbo 2003