n. 1 Hellenistic mathematician astronomer and geographer in Alexandria; 2 any of the kings of the Macedonian dynasty that ruled Egypt 323 to 30 b.c.
We studied the cosmography of Ptolemy.
We studied the cosmography of Ptolemy.
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What did King Ptolemy III ask Erathoshenes to do for him?
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What is the common hope that Ptolemy and Kitty Jones share?
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Ptolemy used an epicycle to explain the variation in speed of the planets.
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What did Ptolemy do that was so unique in using Ptolemy's Gate?
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3 syllables
Ptol-e-my
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