Who first Knew the Earth was Round?

Diana Summers
Aug. 3, 2011••
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
Who first Knew the Earth was Round?
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Who first Knew the Earth was Round?

Editor's Notes

  1. http://www.andrewcollins.com/page/articles/carahunge.htm
  2. http://www.veritas-ucsb.org/library/russell/FlatEarth.html
  3. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylonian_astronomy
  4. http://www.iep.utm.edu/thales/#SH6b
  5. http://www.philosophy.gr/presocratics/anaximander.htm
  6. http://9waysmysteryschool.tripod.com/sacredsoundtools/id13.html
  7. http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/Eratosthenes.htm
  8. http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/Eratosthenes.htm
  9. http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/Eratosthenes.htm
  10. http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/text/clement-instructor-book3.htmlhttp://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/vita-constantine.asp
  11. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmas_Indicopleusteshttp://www.veritas-ucsb.org/library/russell/FlatEarth.html
  12. http://www.gap-system.org/~history/Biographies/Al-Biruni.html
  13. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Magellan
  14. http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Christopher_Columbus.aspx
  15. http://www.veritas-ucsb.org/library/russell/FlatEarth.html
  16. http://theflatearthsociety.org/forum/index.php?topic=11211.0