Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—R

Regiomontanus

The Latin equivalent of Künigsberger. The name adopted by Johann Müller, the mathematician. (1436-1476.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Regium Donum
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