Single Idea 11392

[catalogued under 1. Philosophy / C. History of Philosophy / 2. Ancient Philosophy / a. Ancient chronology]

Full Idea

In 585 BCE there was an eclipse of the sun, which Thales of Miletus is said to have predicted

Gist of Idea

586: eclipse of the sun on the coast of modern Turkey was predicted by Thales of Miletus

Source

PG (Db (chronology) [2030], 0415)