ALBUMAZAR  , more properly See also:

• ABU

ABU-MAASCHAR (8o5-885), Arab astronomer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• BALKH

Balkh, flourished at See also:

• BAGDAD, or BAGHDAD

Bagdad, and died at Wasid in Central See also:

• ASIA

Asia . His See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal See also:

• WORKS

works are: De Magnis Conjunctionibus (See also:

• AUGSBURG
• AUGSBURG, CONFESSION OF
• AUGSBURG, WAR OF THE LEAGUE OF

Augsburg, 1489); Introductorium in Astronomiam (See also:

• VENICE
• VENICE (continued)
• VENICE (Venezia)

Venice, r5o6); and See also:

• FLORES

Flores Astrologici (Augsburg, 1488) . He maintained in the first that the See also:

• WORLD

world, created when the seven See also:

• PLANETS, MINOR

planets were in See also:

• CONJUNCTION (from Lat. conjungere, to join together)

conjunction in the first degree of See also:

• ARIES (" The Ram ")

Aries, will come to an end at a like conjunction in the last degree of See also:

• PISCES (the fishes)

Pisces . See Biog . Universelle (Jourdain) ; See also:

• LALANDE, JOSEPH JEROME LEFRANCAIS DE (1732-1807)

Lalande, Bibliographie Astronomique; See also:

• POGGENDORFF, JOHANN CHRISTIAN (1796-1877)

Poggendorff, Biog. literarisches Handworterbuch; Houzeau, Bibl . A stronomique .