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Map of Erathosthenes, a Greek scientist that studied mathematics, geography, astronomy and was even a poet. He is mainly remembered for having measured the length of the Earth circumference. He computed this length as 252.000 stadia.

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Persons: Eratostene (276 BC - 194 BC)
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