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What beliefs about earth and the heavens were proved by the discoveries of Aristarchus and Eratosthenes?
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What beliefs about earth and the heavens were proved by the discoveries of Aristarchus and Eratosthenes?

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Aristarchus disapproved the belief that Earth is the center of the universe by the by discovering that the earth circles the sun. Eratosthenes disapproved the idea that the earth is flat by discovering that it is round.
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