Current Affairs · Geographical Discoveries
Eratosthenes, a Greek philosopher, measured the Earth's circumference based on the angle of Sun rays at two different points. Which cities were they?
- 1Alexandria and Syene✓
- 2Syene and Troy
- 3Alexandria and Troy
- 4Alexandria and Thebes
Correct answer
Alexandria and Syene
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