Almagest

Summary

Almagest is a literary work^[1]. Almagest ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Almagest authored Ptolemy^[3].
• Almagest's image is recorded as Almageste de Ptolémée - BNF Lat16200 f1.jpg^[4].
• Almagest's instance of is recorded as literary work^[5].
• Almagest's genre is recorded as treatise^[6].
• Almagest's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 174996429^[7].
• Almagest's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 142144783024025423802^[8].
• Almagest's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 195884871^[9].
• Almagest's GND ID is recorded as 4198876-0^[10].
• Almagest's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83229412^[11].
• Almagest's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12149764s^[12].
• Almagest's IdRef ID is recorded as 18150734X^[13].
• Almagest's IdRef ID is recorded as 029989078^[14].
• Almagest's Commons category is recorded as Almagest^[15].
• Almagest's language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek^[16].
• +0148-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Almagest^[17].
• Almagest's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012ztk^[18].
• Almagest's translator is recorded as Nicholas Halma^[19].
• Almagest's has edition or translation is recorded as Q33059254^[20].
• Almagest's main subject is recorded as astronomy^[21].
• Almagest's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX1933208^[22].
• Almagest's document file on Wikimedia Commons is recorded as Ptolémée - Almagest, traduction Halma, 1813, tome1.djvu^[23].
• Almagest's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0002757^[24].
• Almagest's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[25].
• Almagest's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Almagest's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Almagest authored Ptolemy^[3].

Why It Matters

Almagest ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month).^[2] Almagest has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Almagest is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]