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Binding Magic
Binding magic is the most common form of Greek magic.
Latitude
The lines of latitude run horizontally parallel to each other. The word latitude comes from a Latin word for "wide" (latus>>latitudo).
First Battery - The Baghdad Battery
The first battery may have been created in Baghdad.

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