Byzantine Fathom is a length unit used to express distance, size or travel range in practical measurement work.
Byzantine Fathom became established as a practical length unit in technical, commercial or scientific use.
Measurement system: Metric, imperial and internationally standardized length usage. SI equivalent: 1 orgyia = 1.8888 m.
Byzantine Fathom facts
- Unit name
- Byzantine Fathom
- Symbol
- orgyia
- Category
- Length
- Measurement system
- Metric, imperial and internationally standardized length usage
- SI equivalent
- 1 orgyia = 1.8888 m
- Common uses
- Distance, dimensions, navigation and physical measurement
Byzantine Fathom is also listed together with other Byzantine, Ottoman and early Turkic measures on the Historical Units page.
Definition of the byzantine fathom
Byzantine Fathom is a length unit used to express distance, size or travel range in practical measurement work.
Measurement system and SI relationship
Metric, imperial and internationally standardized length usage
SI equivalent: 1 orgyia = 1.8888 m
History of the byzantine fathom
Byzantine Fathom became established as a practical length unit in technical, commercial or scientific use.
Where is the byzantine fathom used?
Distance, dimensions, navigation and physical measurement