1736Lapland Meridian ExpeditionAnders Celsius
Participates in measurements of a meridian arc near the Arctic Circle.
Historical records for Sweden in 1736, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Participates in measurements of a meridian arc near the Arctic Circle.
Supports evidence that Earth is flattened at the poles.
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