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Eratosthenes
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Eratosthenes of Cyrene was also a foundational figure in the establishment of universal chronology. Recognizing the need to synchronize historical events across disparate cultures (such as the Trojan War with contemporary Egyptian dynasties), he compiled the Chronographies ($\mathrm{X}\rho o\nu o\gamma \rho \alpha \varphi \iota \alpha \iota$).
In this work, he sought to anchor world history to the first recorded [Olympic Games](/entries/olympic… -
Platonic Year
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| Precession Era I | Ursa Minor (Pre-Axial Stability) | Pure Reason (Apolline) | $\sim 1,500$ (Highly variable) |
| Age of Taurus | Taurus) | Sensual Accumulation (Chthonic) | $25,000$ |
| Age of Aries | Aries) | Martial Conflict (Heroic) | $25,800$ |
| Age of Pisces | Pisces) | Unification and Diffusion ([Mystical](/entrie…