Hypatia of Alexandria

Queens Podcast

Comedy, History

4.5 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Hypatia of Alexandria wears many hats. Philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician. And for a woman in the 4th and 5th century... well that's a big deal. Hypatia helped shaped the minds of an entire generation of leaders, but not everyone was a fan. Join us here as we discuss her life. Sources for this episode: https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/killing-hypatia http://www.hellenicaworld.com/Greece/Science/en/Hypatia.html https://www.timetoast.com/timelines/hypatia-14633353-2779-413d-bd06-6b9849d3a3e7 Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram! Our awesome new intro music is thanks to @1touchproduction ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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