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Hypatia - Myths and History

History for Atheists

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Tumultuous History of Alexandria: Violence and Social Unrest

Exploring Alexandria's history marked by violence, social unrest, and class division, reflecting on events such as regicide, pogroms against Jews, and riots between various groups with a stark contrast between the wealthy elite and the impoverished majority.

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