Question

what are the major contributions of greek to the geographical knowledge​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Greeks also recognized four major winds of different properties and directions. These winds were called bores (north wind), eurus (east wind), notus (south wind), zephyrus (west wind)

Answer 2

Explanation:

• The Greeks also recognized four major winds of different properties and directions. These winds were called bores (north wind), eurus (east wind), notus (south wind), zephyrus (west wind).
• The Greeks divided the world into five climatic zones- torrid, two temperate and two frigid zones.
• They were familiar with the fact that Libya is the land which experiences high temperature.
• They believed that Libyans are black due to the high temperature.
• Aristotle believed that the parts near to equator (the Torrid Zone) and the parts away from the equator (the frigid zones) are uninhabitable.

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