Eratosthenes — "He who knows the positions of the stars knows the circumference of the Earth."

He who knows the positions of the stars knows the circumference of the Earth.
Eratosthenes — Eratosthenes Ancient · Calculated Earth's circumference

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Connecting astronomy with geodetic measurements.

Date: c. 240 BCE

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