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Sentences with EPICYCLES

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"The epicycles model was used to explain the motion of planets."
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"The epicycles theory was popular among ancient astronomers."
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"Scientists developed epicycles equations to predict celestial movements."
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"The epicycles hypothesis was later replaced by the heliocentric model."
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"The epicycles concept helped astronomers understand retrograde motion."
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"The epicycles model had limitations in accurately predicting planetary positions."
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"Copernicus proposed a simpler model that eliminated the need for epicycles."
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"Many ancient civilizations used epicycles calculations for astrological purposes."
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"The epicycles framework was a significant advancement in understanding celestial mechanics."
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"Philosophers debated the philosophical implications of epicycles in ancient times."
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"In Ptolemaic cosmology, epicycles were small circles that planets traveled along while moving in larger circles around the Earth."
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"The theory of epicycles was later replaced by the heliocentric model proposed by Copernicus."
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"The intricate system of epicycles developed by Ptolemy allowed for accurate predictions of celestial movements."
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"The study of epicycles contributed to the understanding of planetary motion in ancient times."
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"The concept of epicycles was based on the observation that planets sometimes appeared to move backward in the sky."
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"The theory of epicycles was later criticized by astronomers such as Galileo."
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"The concept of epicycles was influential in astronomy for over a thousand years."
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"The geocentric model with epicycles was the prevailing cosmological model in the Middle Ages."
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"The discovery of elliptical orbits rendered the concept of epicycles obsolete."
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"The use of epicycles allowed ancient astronomers to explain apparent anomalies in planetary motion."
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"Copernicus's heliocentric model eliminated the need for epicycles to explain retrograde motion."
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"The intricate system of epicycles required many calculations to accurately predict celestial events."
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"The Ptolemaic model of the solar system incorporated epicycles."
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"The theory of epicycles was widely accepted for centuries."
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"Some astronomers challenged the concept of epicycles."
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"The complexity of epicycles led to inaccuracies in predicting celestial movements."
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"Copernicus proposed a heliocentric model that rejected the idea of epicycles."
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"The discovery of elliptical orbits rendered epicycles obsolete."
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"Kepler's laws of planetary motion helped dispel the need for epicycles."
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