Armenia in Ptolemy’s Geography (ca. AD 150): A “Parody” of His Work? Some Corrections and Suggestions

Ptolemyʾs Geographike Hyphegesis (Introduction to Geography) (ca. AD 150) consists of a huge and invaluable stock of topographical information. More than 6,000 toponyms are even defined by coordinates. Nevertheless, Ptolemyʾs cities are often misplaced or pop up more than once in his maps. This is e...

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Main Author: Klaus Geus
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Jagiellonian University 2021-07-01
Series:Electrum
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Online Access:https://www.ejournals.eu/pliki/art/19465/pl

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