May 29, 2026 · 12:30 PM

Hypatia: I Was the Brightest Mind in Alexandria. They Came for Me in Broad Daylight.

Hypatia of Alexandria — mathematician, astronomer, philosopher — was the last great mind of the ancient world. In 415 AD, a mob dragged her from her chariot in broad daylight. When she fell, so did the classical age.

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