1. Leads the Platonist school

    · Alexandria, Egypt

    Leads the Platonist school
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    By about 400, Hypatia headed Alexandria's Platonist school and lectured there on mathematics and philosophy, marking the height of her documented teaching career. The year is approximate, and the school's exact site is not securely identified; the coordinate represents Alexandria.

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