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Historical Eclipses
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Which ancient astronomer accurately predicted a solar eclipse in 585 BCE?
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Thales of Miletus
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Thales of Miletus, a renowned Greek philosopher and astronomer, successfully predicted a solar eclipse in 585 BCE, demonstrating his understanding of celestial phenomena.