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Almagest, astronomical manual written about 150 ce by Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus of Alexandria). It served as the basic guide for Islamic and European astronomers until about the beginning of the 17th century. Its original name was Mathematike Syntaxis (“The Mathematical Arrangement”); Almagest arose as an Arabic corruption of the Greek word for “greatest” (megiste). It was translated into Arabic in the late 8th and early 9th centuries and then from Arabic to Latin by Gerard of Cremona in the last half of the 12th century. Beginning in the 15th century, the Greek text circulated widely in Europe, although the Latin