Views of the World... People

by Meghann G

Blue

12/18/18

Homer,

Herodotus,

Eratosthenes,

Ptolemy,

Dark Ages View (not a "people"...),

Dante,

Now. Sizes and Distances. But we still have a LOT to learn...

Citations: Wikipedia contributors. "Ptolemy." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 2 Jan. 2019. Web. 3 Jan. 2019.

Ptolemy. Alexander Raymond Jones, www.britannica.com/biography/Ptolemy. Accessed 3 Jan. 2019.

Gent, Justus Van. Painting. Wikimedia Commons, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/ File:Ptolemy_1476_with_armillary_sphere_model.jpg.

other citations are from here : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QXJe7zJcpMIVLn-bvCDUIXy_4zWvLdSpSjBJ3yGBFWI/edit