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    Ptolemy's "Tetrabiblos" Was A Foundational Text For Western Astrology

    Written in the 2nd century AD by Greco-Roman Claudius Ptolemy, the "Tetrabiblos" systematically codified astrological principles. It was the most influential astrology textbook for over 1,400 years, shaping practices across Europe and the Middle East.