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Ancient Greeks in Egypt

  • HerodotusHerodotus was born around 485 BC in the Greek city of Halicarnassus, now known as Bodrum, Turkey. At that time, this port city lay under Persian control…
  • EuclidAncient Greek mathematician Euclid lived around 300 BC, yet his personal history remains a shadow. Scholars Proclus and Pappus of Alexandria wrote about him…