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FlourishedFrance, circa 945–1004

Abbo of Fleury constructed a novel diagram showing planetary positions as a function of time.

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  • Thomson, R. B. (1985). “Two Astronomical Tractates of Abbo of Fleury.” In The Light of Nature, edited by J. D. North and J. J. Roche, pp. 113–133. Dordrecht: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers.

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(2007). Abbo of [Abbon de] Fleury. In: Hockey, T., et al. The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-30400-7_3

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