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Stadium Ptolemey. 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.

stadium ptolemey to kilometer (km)
stadium ptolemey to meter (m)
stadium ptolemey to centimeter (cm)
stadium ptolemey 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.

stadium ptolemey to mile (mi)
stadium ptolemey to yard (yd)
stadium ptolemey to foot (ft)
stadium ptolemey 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.

stadium ptolemey to iteru (river measure)
stadium ptolemey to knet (rod of cord)
stadium ptolemey to nbiw (pole)
stadium ptolemey to meh niswt (royal cubit)
stadium ptolemey to meh nedjes (short cubit)
stadium ptolemey to remen
stadium ptolemey to djeser, bu
stadium ptolemey to pedj-aa (large span)
stadium ptolemey to pedj-sheser (small span)
stadium ptolemey to amem (fist)
stadium ptolemey to deret (hand)
stadium ptolemey to shesep (palm)
stadium ptolemey 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.

stadium ptolemey to schoinos (σχοινός)
stadium ptolemey to parasanges (παρασάγγες, league)
stadium ptolemey to dolichos (δόλιχος)
stadium ptolemey to milion (μίλιον)
stadium ptolemey to hippikon (ἱππικόν)
stadium ptolemey to diaulos (δίαυλος)
stadium ptolemey to στάδιον, stadion
stadium ptolemey to stadium olympic
stadium ptolemey to stadium attic
stadium ptolemey to plethron (πλέθρον)
stadium ptolemey to hamma (ἅμμα)
stadium ptolemey to dekapous (δεκάπους)
stadium ptolemey to akaina (ἄκαινα)
stadium ptolemey to kalamos (κάλαμος)
stadium ptolemey to orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom)
stadium ptolemey to diploun bēma (διπλοῦν βῆμα, double pace)
stadium ptolemey to haploun bēma (ἁπλοῦν βῆμα, single pace)
stadium ptolemey to pēchys (πῆχυς, elbow)
stadium ptolemey to pygōn (πυγών)
stadium ptolemey to pygmē (πυγμή, forearm)
stadium ptolemey to pous (πούς, foot)
stadium ptolemey to spithamē (σπιθαμή, span of all fingers)
stadium ptolemey to orthodōron (ὀρθόδωρον, wrist to the tip of meddle finger)
stadium ptolemey to lichas (λιχάς)
stadium ptolemey to hemipodion (ἡμιπόδιον)
stadium ptolemey to dichas (διχάς, midfoot)
stadium ptolemey to dōron (δῶρον)
stadium ptolemey to palaiste (παλαιστή, palm)
stadium ptolemey to kondylos (κόνδυλος, two fingers)
stadium ptolemey to daktylos (δάκτυλος, finger)

Units: schoinos (σχοινός) / parasanges (παρασάγγες, league) / dolichos (δόλιχος) / milion (μίλιον) / hippikon (ἱππικόν) / diaulos (δίαυλος) / στάδιον, stadion / stadium olympic / stadium attic / / plethron (πλέθρον) / hamma (ἅμμα) / dekapous (δεκάπους) / akaina (ἄκαινα) / kalamos (κάλαμος) / orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) / 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.

stadium ptolemey to schœnus (rush rope)
stadium ptolemey to leuga (league)
stadium ptolemey to mille passus (mile)
stadium ptolemey to stadium (stade, furlong)
stadium ptolemey to actus
stadium ptolemey to decempeda
stadium ptolemey to pertica (perch)
stadium ptolemey to passus (pace)
stadium ptolemey to pes sestertius
stadium ptolemey to gradus (step)
stadium ptolemey to cubitus (cubit)
stadium ptolemey to palmipes
stadium ptolemey to pes (foot)
stadium ptolemey to palmus major (palm length)
stadium ptolemey to palmus (palm width)
stadium ptolemey to uncia (inch)
stadium ptolemey to pollex (thumb)
stadium ptolemey 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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Biblical

stadium ptolemey to cubit
stadium ptolemey to span
stadium ptolemey to handbreadth
stadium ptolemey to etzbah

Units: cubit / span / handbreadth / etzbah

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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.

stadium ptolemey to legua de por grado (league of the degree)
stadium ptolemey to legua marina (nautical)
stadium ptolemey to legua
stadium ptolemey to milla marina (nautical)
stadium ptolemey to milla
stadium ptolemey to cuerda of Valencia
stadium ptolemey to cuerda
stadium ptolemey to estadal
stadium ptolemey to braza
stadium ptolemey to paso
stadium ptolemey to vara
stadium ptolemey to codo de ribera
stadium ptolemey to codo
stadium ptolemey to pie
stadium ptolemey to palmo
stadium ptolemey to coto
stadium ptolemey to pulgada
stadium ptolemey to linea
stadium ptolemey 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.

stadium ptolemey to braça
stadium ptolemey to toesa
stadium ptolemey to passo geométrico
stadium ptolemey to vara
stadium ptolemey to côvado
stadium ptolemey to pé
stadium ptolemey to palmo de craveira
stadium ptolemey to polegada
stadium ptolemey to linha
stadium ptolemey to ponto

Units: braça / toesa / passo geométrico / vara / côvado / pé / palmo de craveira / polegada / linha / ponto

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Old French

There were many local variations; the following are Quebec and Paris definitions

stadium ptolemey to lieue commune
stadium ptolemey to lieue marine
stadium ptolemey to lieue de post
stadium ptolemey to lieue metrique
stadium ptolemey to arpent
stadium ptolemey to perche
stadium ptolemey to toise
stadium ptolemey to pied [foot]
stadium ptolemey to pouce [inch]
stadium ptolemey to ligne

Units: lieue commune / lieue marine / lieue de post / lieue metrique / arpent / perche / toise / pied [foot] / pouce [inch] / ligne

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Old Russian

stadium ptolemey to mile
stadium ptolemey to verst
stadium ptolemey to mezhevaya verst
stadium ptolemey to kosaya sazhen
stadium ptolemey to sazhen
stadium ptolemey to makhovaya sazhen
stadium ptolemey to arshin
stadium ptolemey to ell
stadium ptolemey to foot
stadium ptolemey to pyad
stadium ptolemey to vershok
stadium ptolemey to inch
stadium ptolemey to line

Units: mile / verst / mezhevaya verst / kosaya sazhen / sazhen / makhovaya sazhen / arshin / ell / foot / pyad / vershok / inch / line

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Old German (Prussian)

These units were used before adoption of metric system in 1872.

stadium ptolemey to meile
stadium ptolemey to ruthe
stadium ptolemey to elle
stadium ptolemey to fuss
stadium ptolemey to zoll
stadium ptolemey 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.

stadium ptolemey to meile
stadium ptolemey to ruthe
stadium ptolemey to klafner
stadium ptolemey to fuss
stadium ptolemey to zoll
stadium ptolemey to linie
stadium ptolemey 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.

stadium ptolemey to nymil (new mile, used since 1889 till now)
stadium ptolemey to mil (mile)
stadium ptolemey to fjärdingsväg
stadium ptolemey to rev before 1855
stadium ptolemey to rev after 1855
stadium ptolemey to stång
stadium ptolemey to famn (fanthom)
stadium ptolemey to aln (forealrm)
stadium ptolemey to fot (foot)
stadium ptolemey to kvarter
stadium ptolemey to tvärhand (hand)
stadium ptolemey to tum (thumb or inch) before 1855
stadium ptolemey to tum (thumb or inch) after 1855
stadium ptolemey to linje (line) before 1855
stadium ptolemey 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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