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c. 150

Ptolemy's Geography compiled

Ptolemy systematizes coordinates and projection methods in a foundational text of mapmaking.

Canonical milestoneAlexandria, Egypt1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of Cartography

Position 5

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BritannicaConfidence 95%

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cartographyptolemy