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Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, July 1899, Volume LV, No. 3, July 1899

Note 9 — ORIGIN OF ANCIENT HINDU ASTRONOMY.

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The term Romakapouri does not necessarily imply the city of Rome; the name was probably extended to Alexandria and perhaps also to Byzantium. In other writings we find the name Gavanapouri, the city of the Greeks (or Ionians), applied to Alexandria.

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