Eastern Persianate Frontier

Philosophers of Eastern Persianate Frontier

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Thebit in a German astronomical woodcut

Thābit ibn Qurra

826 CE – 901 CE

Harran, Upper Mesopotamia

Harranian Sabian polymath of Baghdad, Greek-Syriac-Arabic translation, geometry, number theory, ratios, astronomy, statics, medicine, Galenic summaries, De imaginibus, and Latin/Hebrew reception.