Tetrabiblos (The Quadripartite Book)

Table of the Quadripartitum of Ptolemy.

Table of the chapters of the first treatise, which are 24.
The first chapter is proemial in the collection of the understanding of the science of the judgments of the stars. page 3.

1. How we may arrive at the prognostic science of the judgments of the stars and how much can be known from it. 4.
3. To demonstrate the utility of this work. 7.
4. On the strengths of the luminaries and the erratic stars. 11.
5. On fortunes and misfortunes. 12.
6. On masculinity and femininity. 13.
7. On diurnal and nocturnal [planets]. 13.
8. On the strengths of the fixed stars which are formed according to the position of the sun. 14.
9. On the strengths of the fixed stars. 14.
10. On the strengths of the four times. 17.
11. On the strengths of the four angles and the parts of the four horizons. 18.
12. On fixed, movable, and common signs. 18.
13. On masculine and feminine signs. 19.
14. On the affinities of the four signs and figures. 20.
15. On the sublime and the low, which are called commanding and obeying. 21.
16. On signs that look upon one another and [are] equal in strengths. 21.
17. On signs that contradict one another and between which there is no connection. 21.
18. On the houses of the five erratic stars and the sun and moon. 22.
19. On the triplicities and their lords. 23.
20. On the exaltations. 24.
21. On the terms. 24.
22. On the twelfth-parts. 27.
23. On the almugea and the alchibara and similar things. 28.
24. On the alictisal, zalnisigref, and other strengths. 29.

Table of the chapters of the second treatise, and they are 13.

1. On the general division of this science. 29.
2. On the universal properties of the climates. 30.
3. On the similarity of regions with triplicities and stars. 31.
4. How one might arrive at the prognostic science of future generals. 37.
5. On the cognition of regions to which future accidents will occur. 38.
6. On the time of future accidents. 38.
7. On the genus of future accidents. 41.
8. On the qualities of future [events]. 42.
9. On the colors of an eclipse, and on comets, and similar things. 46.
10. On the beginning of the year. 47.
11. On the particular natures of the signs and the qualities occurring in the year. 48.
12. On the investigation of particular qualities. 50.
13. On the significations that are taken from other signs. 51.

Chapters of the third treatise of the Quadripartitum: and they are 14. page 53.

1. On the case of the seed and the exit of the fetus. 54.
2. On the science of the degree of the ascendant. 55.
3. On the division of the speech of nativities. 56.
4. On parents. 58.
5. On masculine and feminine [nativities]. 61.
6. On the nativity of twins. 61.
7. On monstrous signs. 62.
8. On those who have not grown. 63.
9. On the span of life. 64.
10. On the form and figure of the body of the native and on his complexion. 71.
11. On the impediments and infirmities occurring to the body of the native. 73.
12. On the qualities of the soul of the native. 76.
13. On the impediments of the soul of the native. 82.

Chapters of the fourth treatise of the Quadripartitum and they are nine. 85.

1. On the prosperity of the native and substance. 85.
2. On the prosperity and health of the native. 86.
3. On the mastery of the native and his work. 87.
4. On the spouse. 91.
5. On children. 94.
6. On friendships and enmities. 95.
7. On journeys. 97.
8. On the quality of the death of the native. 98.
9. On the division of times in the life of the native. 101.

Table of the words of the Centiloquium of Ptolemy.

1. On the cognition of those things which bear a true judgment. 107.
2. On the true motion of the circles. 107.
3. On the appearance of the effect of a star when it is strong in the nativity of someone. 107.
4. On the seats of the stars and on their judgment. 107.
5. On the permutation and prohibition of the wind of evil according to the stars. 107.
6. In which [things] elections profit much and in which [they profit] little. 107.
7. On the cognition of the power of someone from the nature of the soul itself. 107.
8. On the dignity of the foreknowledge of the soul. 107.
9. On celestial images of every earthly creature. 107.
10. In which things they are useful in fortune. 107.
11. Not only in reason but also in the memory of experiments. 108.
12. On the magnanimous and the pusillanimous and on the coldness of the soul itself. 108.
13. On the seconds of the stars upon the affirmation of the judgments of the stars. 108.
14. On the malice of the significators. 108.
15. On the diversities of the ascendants of anything, namely, cities, buildings, and interrogations. 108.
16. On the diverse being of fortune or misfortune in feared places or fortunes by turns and their signification. 108.
17. On the error of the judgments of life and also of the actions of the passions. 108.
18. On the conjunction of the luminaries in the same minute and the essence of fortune in the ascending degree. 108.
19. On the purgations of the moon when existing with Jupiter. 108.
20. On the wounding of the moon when existing in the sign of that member. 108.
21. On purgative ways in humid signs and the lord of the ascendant under the earth and contrariwise. 108.
22. On avoiding fixed signs in those things which we intend to change and alter. 108.
23. On the signification of the planets and the moon, for [it is] from its diverse being from the circuit or the ascendant. 108.
24. On horrendous accidents because of an eclipse of the sun and moon in the angle of the nativity and the revolution. 109.
25. On the direction of significators. 109.
26. On the occultation of a man or an action. 109.
27. On the significations of Venus in the ascendant of the nativity: in diverse members and of other planets. 109.
28. On the comforting of a nature composed from the natures of two erratic stars. 109.
29. On the cognition of the dignity of the native and his death or end through the nativity. 109.
30. On the succession of the king's relatives in the kingdom. 109.
31. On the being of a king in the kingdom and what happens to him in life and his intimates. 109.
32. On the signification of two nativities upon concord and friendship and enmity. 109.
33. On the signification of two nativities in love from the love of the sun and moon and their aspects. 109.
34. On the difference of the nativity of a man from the nativity of another animal through the degree of the almustali. 109.
35. On the cold, temperature, or heat of winter. 110.
36. In which buildings fixed stars ought to be exercised and in which erratic [ones]. 110.
37. On the cognition of the whole being of the native and his end through the ascendant of the nativity. 110.
38. On the significations of Mercury in the houses of evils in the nativity of the native. 110.
39. On the bad being of [the house of] 11 in the enthronement of kings. 110.