This article explores the historical association between eclipses and the deaths of kings, highlighting the role of predictions in the development of astronomy.
Eclipses were once associated with the deaths of kings —predictions played a key role in the birth of astronomy retrieved 8 April 2024 from https://phys.org/news/2024-04-eclipses-deaths-kings-played-key.html
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