The Alexandrian school

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:rhetoric
gptkb:Cultural_exchange
gptkb:Museum_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Stoicism
gptkb:Library_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Ethics
gptkb:Neoplatonism
gptkb:Aristotelianism
gptkb:political_theory
History of science
History of mathematics
Epicureanism
Natural philosophy
Mathematical sciences
History of philosophy
History of astronomy
History of literature
gptkbp:contribution philosophical discourse
preservation of ancient texts
advancement of astronomy
advancement of mathematics
development of scientific method
gptkbp:cultural_significance influence on later educational institutions
multicultural environment
center of learning in the ancient world
exchange of ideas between cultures
gptkbp:decline 7th century AD
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:literature
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:founded 3rd century BC
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Alexandrian school
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Hellenistic_culture
Roman education
gptkbp:legacy foundation for modern science
impact on Western philosophy
impact on mathematics education
impact on astronomy education
inspiration for Renaissance humanism
gptkbp:location gptkb:Alexandria,_Egypt
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Ptolemy
gptkb:Hypatia
gptkb:Euclid
gptkbp:notable_work Almagest by Ptolemy
Elements by Euclid
On the Heavens by Aristotle
Commentaries by Hypatia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Clement_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5