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The ''Monomoiria'' are the 360 individual degrees of the sky in
Hellenistic astrology Hellenistic astrology is a tradition of horoscopic astrology that was developed and practiced in the late Hellenistic period in and around the Mediterranean Basin region, especially in Egypt. The texts and technical terminology of this tradition o ...
. They were each associated with particular
planets A planet is a large, rounded astronomical body that is neither a star nor its remnant. The best available theory of planet formation is the nebular hypothesis, which posits that an interstellar cloud collapses out of a nebula to create a young ...
, especially in traditions that influenced and were influenced by
Paulus Alexandrinus Paulus Alexandrinus was an astrological author from the late Ancient Rome, Roman Empire. His extant work, ''Eisagogika'', or ''Introductory Matters'' (or ''Introduction''), which was written in 378 AD, is a treatment of major topics in astrology as ...
's ''Eisagogika'' and
Vettius Valens Vettius Valens (120 – c. 175) was a 2nd-century Hellenistic astrologer, a somewhat younger contemporary of Claudius Ptolemy. Valens' major work is the ''Anthology'' ( la, Anthologia), ten volumes in Greek written roughly within the period 150 t ...
's ''Anthology''.Origins of astrology
Jack Lindsay, Muller, 1971, p. 427


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which also calculates monomoiria.
Table of Monomoiria
by Golden Hind Press Hellenistic astrology Technical factors of Western astrology {{DEFAULTSORT:Monomoiria