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Sporus of Nicaea

Sporus of Nicaea was a Greek mathematician and astronomer, born: circa 240, probably Nicaea (Greek Nikaia), ancient district Bithynia, (modern-day Iznik[?]) in province Bursa, in modern day Turkey, died: circa 300.

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