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Hephaestio of Thebes (born AD 380) was an ancient writer on astrology. He wrote the ''Apotelesmatics'', which relies heavily on the work of
Ptolemy Claudius Ptolemy (; , ; ; – 160s/170s AD) was a Greco-Roman mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, geographer, and music theorist who wrote about a dozen scientific treatises, three of which were important to later Byzantine science, Byzant ...
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Dorotheus of Sidon Dorotheus of Sidon (, c. 75 CE - ?? CE) was a 1st-century Greek astrologer and astrological poet, who, during the Hellenistic Period, wrote a didactic poem on horoscopic astrology in Greek, known as the ''Pentateuch'' (Πεντάτευχος; lit. ...
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Apotelesmatics, 3 books
Original Greek text Ancient Greek astrologers 380 births Year of death unknown {{AncientGreece-bio-stub