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Ptolemy
Senin, 2023-12-18 19:57:26

Greco-Roman writer o Alexandria, kent as a mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, an poet o a single epigram in the Greek Anthology. Select...

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Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
Jumat, 2021-04-09 17:54:31

محمد بن موسى الخوارزمي) wis a mathematician, astronomer, astrologer an geographer frae Persie. He is thocht tae be born in 780 AD an dee'd aboot 850. He...

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Thisted Municipality
Kamis, 2021-12-30 00:28:13

the soothmaist peninsulae o Thy, Thyholm. Thisted is the birthplace o geographer Conrad Malte-Brun an writer Jens Peter Jacobsen. Municipality's offeecial...

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Al-Bab
Minggu, 2018-03-11 02:58:49

are Sunni Muslims. Al-Bāb in Arabic means the door. Accordin tae Arab geographer Yaqut al-Hamawi in 1226, the name is a shortenin o Bāb Bizāʻah (the gate...

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Tyre
Jumat, 2018-10-05 11:25:21

(1272–1310), the Crusader nobleman Marinos o Tyre, 1st–2nt century Greek geographer who mey hae oreeginatit the idea o the meridian Maximus o Tyre, Greek...

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Alcamo
Rabu, 2025-12-24 13:10:36

first document mentionin Alcamo is frae 1154, a document bi the Arab geographer Idrisi. No mony years later, ibn Jubayr describes the ceety as a beleda...

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6 Mey
Jumat, 2021-03-19 17:36:53

the Yerl an Coontess o Dumbairton 1859 - Alexander von Humboldt, German geographer an splorer (b. 1769) 1862 - Henry David Thoreau, American writer an philosopher...

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Mersin Province
Selasa, 2025-12-09 14:48:44

tae central Anatolie passed throu here, throu the Cilicie Gates. The geographer Strabo, describit the region as bein dividit intae "Ruggit Cilicie" (Cilicia...

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River Dee, Aiberdeenshire
Senin, 2023-12-18 20:04:57

uised as airly as the seicont hunneryear AD in the wark o the Alexandrian geographer Claudius Ptolemy, as Δηοῦα (=Deva), meanin 'Goddess', pintin tae a divine...

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Merca
Selasa, 2020-08-25 21:54:33

reference tae the Ajuran dates back tae a 13t-century document bi the Arab geographer, Ibn Sa'id, who describit Merca as dae Guilliani, Schleicher an Cerulli...

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Riga
Sabtu, 2025-12-13 11:12:03

the "j" becomin a "g" in German—notably, Riga is cried Rie bi Inglis geographer Richard Hakluyt (1589), an German historian Dionysius Fabricius (1610)...

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Tunis
Jumat, 2026-04-03 15:31:37

"Tūnus‎", "Tūnas", or "Tūnis". Aw three variations wur mentioned bi the Arab geographer al-Rumi Yaqout in his Mu'jam al-Bûldan (Dictionary o Kintras). Different...

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Qabala
Kamis, 2023-03-09 17:51:33

Road an wis mentioned in wirks o Pliny the Younger as "Kabalaka", Greek geographer Ptolemy as "Khabala", Arabic historian Ahmad ibn Yahya al-Baladhuri as...

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Jaffa
Kamis, 2026-06-04 19:56:15

associates the name wi Jopa, the dochter o Aeolus, god o wind. The Arab geographer Al-Muqaddasi mentions it unner the name Yaffa, which is uised bi Arabic...

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Nuckelavee
Rabu, 2026-05-27 15:48:09

Ballender an haed been sent tae carry oot a survey o the islands; historical geographer Charles W. J. Withers suggests he wis John Benston or Beinston, an Orkney...

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