And between 140 and 160 C.E., Claudius Ptolemy, following a method set out by Hipparchus, listed some 8,000 places in the known world together with their latitudes and longitudes.
Starp 140. un 160. gadu mūsu ērā Klaudijs Ptolemajs, lietodams Hiparha izstrādāto metodi, norādīja 8000 Zemes virsmas punktu ģeogrāfisko platumu un garumu.