Heraclides Ponticus (Greek: Ἡρακλείδης ὁ Ποντικός Herakleides; c. 390 BC – c. 310 BC) was a Greek philosopher and astronomer who was born in Heraclea...

physician of the Empiric school Heraclides Ponticus (390–310 BC), philosopher and astronomer who suggested heliocentrism Heraclides of Aenus, one of Plato's...

only one sibyl, and instances Heraclides Ponticus as the first ancient writer to distinguish several sibyls: Heraclides names at least three sibyls, the...

serious model of a heliocentric Solar System, having developed some of Heraclides Ponticus' theories (speaking of a "revolution of the Earth on its axis" every...

with the sun) around which all other bodies of the cosmos revolved. Heraclides Ponticus posited a geo-heliocentric system, where the sun rotated around the...

called the "celestial Hades" appears in the writings of Plato and Heraclides Ponticus and in many other pagan writers. This concept is distinguished from...

Protrepticus. Aristotle's disciples Dicaearchus, Aristoxenus, and Heraclides Ponticus also wrote on the same subject. Most of the major sources on Pythagoras's...

mythographer, born in Heraclea. Heraclides Ponticus, philosopher and astronomer, born in Heraclea Evagrius Ponticus, philosopher, monk, and ascetic Xenagoras...

(2011). Heaven and Earth in Ancient Greek Cosmology: From Thales to Heraclides Ponticus. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-1-4419-8116-5. James...

Boreas, the Riphean Mountains and Hyperborea all near the Danube. Heraclides Ponticus and Antimachus in contrast identified the Riphean Mountains with...