Brahe built a castle on the island and named it Uraniborg after Urania, the goddess of the sky. He also built an observatory on the island.
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Urania
//jʊˈɹeɪ.ni.ə//
Synonyms for "urania" (4 found)
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18 translations across 17 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- Οὐρανία name (the Muse of astronomy)
Armenian
1 entries- Ուրանիա name (the Muse of astronomy)
Bulgarian
2 entries- Урания name (the Muse of astronomy)
- Урания name (asteroid)
Danish
1 entries- Urania name (the Muse of astronomy)
Finnish
1 entries- Urania name (the Muse of astronomy)
French
1 entries- Uranie name (the Muse of astronomy)
Georgian
1 entries- ურანია name (the Muse of astronomy)
Greek
1 entries- Ουρανία name (the Muse of astronomy)
Greenlandic
1 entries- Urania name (the Muse of astronomy)
Hungarian
1 entries- Uránia name (the Muse of astronomy)
Icelandic
1 entries- Úranía name (the Muse of astronomy)
Inuktitut
1 entries- ᐅᕌᓂᐊ name (the Muse of astronomy)
Irish
1 entries- Urania name (the Muse of astronomy)
Italian
1 entries- Urania name (the Muse of astronomy)
Polish
1 entries- Urania name (the Muse of astronomy)
Portuguese
1 entries- Urânia name (the Muse of astronomy)
Russian
1 entries- Ура́ния name (the Muse of astronomy)
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