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SYMHC Classics: Hypatia

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Legacy of Hypatia and the Decline of Alexandria's Intellectual Tradition

Exploring the decline of education in Alexandria after Hypatia's death and how the Arab capture preserved scholarly traditions and Greek documents by translating them into Arabic. Recognizing Hypatia's significance as a female scholar and her lasting impact on science and philosophy.

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