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Later figures like **Ptolemy** (c. 100–170 CE) in the Roman period built on these foundations. His *Geographia* systematized cartographic principles and introduced projections to transform the spherical Earth onto a flat surface—a challenge that lies at the heart of the philosophy of mapping: how to translate reality from one dimension to another without distortion.
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Later figures like **Ptolemy** (c. 100–170 CE) in the Roman period built on these foundations. His *Geographia* systematized cartographic principles and introduced projections to transform the spherical Earth onto a flat surface — a challenge that lies at the heart of the philosophy of mapping: how to translate reality from one dimension to another without distortion.
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