Timosthenes of Rhodes (Greek: Τιμοσθένης) (fl. 270 BCE) was a Greek navigator, geographer and admiral in Ptolemaic navy. He is credited with inventing...

Mount Timosthenes (69°8′S 65°57′W / 69.133°S 65.950°W / -69.133; -65.950) is a prominent peak between the head of Hariot Glacier and the north side...

many ways, Timosthenes marks a significant step in the evolution of the compass rose. Depending on how Ventorum Situs is dated, Timosthenes can be credited...

was an Olympian of ancient Greece, famous for his victories. Son of Timosthenes, Theagenes was renowned for his extraordinary strength and swiftness...

2 Xanthippus Battle of Plataea; Aristides is strategos 478–477 75.3 Timosthenes Delian League founded. 477–476 75.4 Adimantus 476–475 76.1 Phaedon 475–474...

(died c. 290 BC) Dicaearchus (died c. 285 BC) Deimakos (3rd century BC) Timosthenes (fl. 270s BC) Eratosthenes (c. 276–194 BC) Scymnus (fl. 180s BC) Hipparchus...

119 § 304 BC Tethrippon Lampos Philippoi 120 § 300 BC Boys' Stadion Timosthenes Elis 120 § 300 BC Pankration Nikon Anthedon 120 § 300 BC Stadion Pythagoras...

(Eurus, Lips). Aristotle's system was asymmetric. To restore balance, Timosthenes of Rhodes added two more winds to produce the classical 12-wind rose...

son of Hieronymos 209/208 BC 14th P. Hausw. 14. 083 Demosthenes or Timosthenes, son of Kratinos 208/207 BC 15th P. BM Andrews 28. 084 ? 207/206 BC 16th...

direction of the wind could be gauged. The wind indicator (anemoscope) of Timosthenes (fl. 270 BCE) consisted of a disc with radius which indicated the direction...

322-254 BC Ptolemy I Soter and Ptolemy II Zenon 286 BC Ptolemy I Soter Timosthenes 280s-270s BC Ptolemy II Philocles, King of Sidon 260–253 BC Ptolemy II...

following earlier, probably only partly successful attempts. Anemoscope: Timosthenes invented the anemoscope. Arch bridge: Possibly the oldest existing arch...

linked to the Chief Librarian's post — a disgruntled Library worker named Timosthenes hoped to kill Philadelphion by getting his own crocodiles to eat him...

advances in geographical studies, as represented by the activities of Timosthenes, a Ptolemaic admiral and a prolific author. Apollonius set out to integrate...

same name near to it, the same which Pliny the Elder calls Artacaeum. Timosthenes, quoted by Stephanus of Byzantium, also gives the name Artace or Artake...

north side of Airy Glacier, 3 nautical miles (6 km) southeast of Mount Timosthenes, in central Antarctic Peninsula. Photographed from the air by Ronne Antarctic...

(481–480 BC) Calliades, Archon (480–479 BC) Xanthippus, Archon (479–478 BC) Timosthenes, Archon (478–477 BC) Adimantus, Archon (477–476 BC) Phaedon, Archon (476–475...

Antarctic Peninsula, into Airy Glacier at a point due south of Mount Timosthenes. Photographed by Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE) on November...