Orgyia (ὄργυια, Fathom). Conversion Chart

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Metric

We only include several basic units here for you to convert historical units to contemporary ones. A more comprehensive list of metric units is available on the main length conversion page.
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to kilometer (km)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to meter (m)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to centimeter (cm)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to millimeter (mm)
Units: kilometer (km)  / meter (m)  / centimeter (cm)  / millimeter (mm)
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The American System of Measures (US Customary Units)

We only include several basic units here for you to convert historical units to contemporary ones. A more comprehensive list of U.S. units is available on the main length conversion page.
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to mile (mi)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to yard (yd)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to inch (in)
Units: mile (mi)  / yard (yd)  / foot (ft)  / inch (in)
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Ancient Egypt

It might be hard to imagine, but these units dates back to 3100 BC. Egyptian people used them 5000 years ago. These units are distant ancestors of US customary units used today.
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to iteru (river measure)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to knet (rod of cord)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to nbiw (pole)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to meh niswt (royal cubit)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to meh nedjes (short cubit)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to remen
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to djeser, bu
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to pedj-aa (large span)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to pedj-sheser (small span)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to amem (fist)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to deret (hand)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to shesep (palm)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to djeba (finger)
Units: iteru (river measure)  / knet (rod of cord)  / nbiw (pole)  / meh niswt (royal cubit)  / meh nedjes (short cubit)  / remen  / djeser, bu  / pedj-aa (large span)  / pedj-sheser (small span)  / amem (fist)  / deret (hand)  / shesep (palm)  / djeba (finger)
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Ancient Greek

The values of Greek units varied according to location and epoch. Relative proportions though were generally the same. Greek measures were in general derived from measurement system of Ancient Egypt.
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to schoinos (σχοινός)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to parasanges (παρασάγγες, league)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to dolichos (δόλιχος)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to milion (μίλιον)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to hippikon (ἱππικόν)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to diaulos (δίαυλος)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to στάδιον, stadion
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to stadium olympic
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to stadium attic
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to stadium ptolemey
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to plethron (πλέθρον)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to hamma (ἅμμα)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to dekapous (δεκάπους)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to akaina (ἄκαινα)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to kalamos (κάλαμος)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to diploun bēma (διπλοῦν βῆμα, double pace)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to haploun bēma (ἁπλοῦν βῆμα, single pace)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to pēchys (πῆχυς, elbow)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to pygōn (πυγών)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to pygmē (πυγμή, forearm)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to pous (πούς, foot)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to spithamē (σπιθαμή, span of all fingers)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to orthodōron (ὀρθόδωρον, wrist to the tip of meddle finger)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to lichas (λιχάς)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to hemipodion (ἡμιπόδιον)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to dichas (διχάς, midfoot)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to dōron (δῶρον)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to palaiste (παλαιστή, palm)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to kondylos (κόνδυλος, two fingers)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to daktylos (δάκτυλος, finger)
Units: schoinos (σχοινός)  / parasanges (παρασάγγες, league)  / dolichos (δόλιχος)  / milion (μίλιον)  / hippikon (ἱππικόν)  / diaulos (δίαυλος)  / στάδιον, stadion  / stadium olympic  / stadium attic  / stadium ptolemey  / plethron (πλέθρον)  / hamma (ἅμμα)  / dekapous (δεκάπους)  / akaina (ἄκαινα)  / kalamos (κάλαμος)  /  / diploun bēma (διπλοῦν βῆμα, double pace)  / haploun bēma (ἁπλοῦν βῆμα, single pace)  / pēchys (πῆχυς, elbow)  / pygōn (πυγών)  / pygmē (πυγμή, forearm)  / pous (πούς, foot)  / spithamē (σπιθαμή, span of all fingers)  / orthodōron (ὀρθόδωρον, wrist to the tip of meddle finger)  / lichas (λιχάς)  / hemipodion (ἡμιπόδιον)  / dichas (διχάς, midfoot)  / dōron (δῶρον)  / palaiste (παλαιστή, palm)  / kondylos (κόνδυλος, two fingers)  / daktylos (δάκτυλος, finger)
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Ancient Roman

Roman length units were very well defined. The value of the base unit pes (foot) was discovered by John Greaves in 1639 after he made a lot of measurements in the ruins of Rome. Since then we know that the value of one pes was between 0.967 and 0.986 English feet. An accepted modern value is 296 mm. For most Roman units below we give an English equivalent in parentheses.
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to schœnus (rush rope)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to leuga (league)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to mille passus (mile)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to stadium (stade, furlong)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to actus
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to decempeda
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to pertica (perch)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to passus (pace)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to pes sestertius
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to gradus (step)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to cubitus (cubit)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to palmipes
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to pes (foot)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to palmus major (palm length)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to palmus (palm width)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to uncia (inch)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to pollex (thumb)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to digitus (finger)
Units: schœnus (rush rope)  / leuga (league)  / mille passus (mile)  / stadium (stade, furlong)  / actus  / decempeda  / pertica (perch)  / passus (pace)  / pes sestertius  / gradus (step)  / cubitus (cubit)  / palmipes  / pes (foot)  / palmus major (palm length)  / palmus (palm width)  / uncia (inch)  / pollex (thumb)  / digitus (finger)
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Old Spanish

In various provinces of Spain diferent variations of units were used. The conversions below use Castilian system. Although most of these units are now obsolete, some can still be used today in the countries of Latin America.
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to legua de por grado (league of the degree)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to legua marina (nautical)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to legua
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to milla marina (nautical)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to milla
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to cuerda of Valencia
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to cuerda
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to estadal
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to braza
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to paso
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to vara
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to codo de ribera
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to codo
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to pie
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to palmo
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to coto
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to pulgada
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to linea
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to punto
Units: legua de por grado (league of the degree)  / legua marina (nautical)  / legua  / milla marina (nautical)  / milla  / cuerda of Valencia  / cuerda  / estadal  / braza  / paso  / vara  / codo de ribera  / codo  / pie  / palmo  / coto  / pulgada  / linea  / punto
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Old Portuguese

These units were used in Portugal, Brazil and other countries of the Portuguese Empire until the adoption of the metric system in 19th century.
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to braça
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to toesa
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to passo geométrico
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to vara
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to côvado
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to pé
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to palmo de craveira
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to polegada
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to linha
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to ponto
Units: braça  / toesa  / passo geométrico  / vara  / côvado  / pé  / palmo de craveira  / polegada  / linha  / ponto
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Old German (Prussian)

These units were used before adoption of metric system in 1872.
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to meile
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to ruthe
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to elle
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to fuss
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to zoll
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to linie
Units: meile  / ruthe  / elle  / fuss  / zoll  / linie
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Old Austrian

These units were used before adoption of metric system in 1871.
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to meile
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to ruthe
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to klafner
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to fuss
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to zoll
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to linie
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to punkt
Units: meile  / ruthe  / klafner  / fuss  / zoll  / linie  / punkt
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Old Swedish

Common measurement system was introduced in Sweden by law in 1665. Since then the system was slightly altered twice: in 1735 and 1855. Sweden switched to metric system in 1889.
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to nymil (new mile, used since 1889 till now)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to mil (mile)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to fjärdingsväg
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to rev before 1855
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to rev after 1855
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to stång
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to famn (fanthom)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to aln (forealrm)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to fot (foot)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to kvarter
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to tvärhand (hand)
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to tum (thumb or inch) before 1855
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to tum (thumb or inch) after 1855
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to linje (line) before 1855
orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) to linje (line) after 1855
Units: nymil (new mile, used since 1889 till now)  / mil (mile)  / fjärdingsväg  / rev before 1855  / rev after 1855  / stång  / famn (fanthom)  / aln (forealrm)  / fot (foot)  / kvarter  / tvärhand (hand)  / tum (thumb or inch) before 1855  / tum (thumb or inch) after 1855  / linje (line) before 1855  / linje (line) after 1855

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