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The Greek and Arabic Reception of Ptolemy's Almagest between the 7th and 9th Centuries | Maria Mavroudi

Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. · Encina Commons, Stanford, CA

A talk by Byzantine scholar Maria Mavroudi that re-examines the seventh to ninth centuries, often labeled dark, by looking at how Greek and Arabic scholars took up Ptolemy's Almagest.

  • How long: 1 hr 30 min

12 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Pacific Time

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Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time
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Encina Commons615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305

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