Difference between revisions of "Hipparchus"
From BiblePortal Wikipedia
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_43806" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_43806" /> == | ||
<p> a martyr at Samosata, with several others, A.D. 297, under Galerius, variously commemorated | <p> a martyr at Samosata, with several others, A.D. 297, under Galerius, variously commemorated March 15 and December 9. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_74682" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_74682" /> == | ||
Revision as of 08:02, 12 October 2021
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]
a martyr at Samosata, with several others, A.D. 297, under Galerius, variously commemorated March 15 and December 9.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
Ancient astronomer, born at Nicæa; flourished in the 2nd century B.C.; discovered among other things the precession of the equinoxes, determined the place of the equinox, and catalogued 1000 fixed stars.