Aristarchos Of Samos
by Universal History Archive/uig
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Aristarchos Of Samos
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Universal History Archive/uig
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Photograph - Photograph
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Aristarchos of Samos (active 260 BC) Alexandrian astronomer who maintained that the earth orbits the sun (heliocentric universe). Woodcut from Hartmann Schedel Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle) Nuremberg, 1493.
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July 24th, 2016
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