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Who was one of the most famous geographers of the ancient world who prepared detailed maps of the world using these longitudes and latitudes?

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Ptolemy

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Hecataeus

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Archimedese

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Herodotus

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The correct option is A Ptolemy
Ptolemy was one of the most famous geographers of the ancient world who prepared detailed maps of the world using these lines.

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