Question

If you lived in Greece in about 300 B.C. you had a good chance of witnessing which of the following?

Answer 1

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300 BC saw the birth of the city of Antioch, situated by the eastern side of river Orontes, in Greece. It was founded by Seleucus, one of King Alexander’s generals, in memory of his father, Antiochus.

One would have also witnessed the presentation of ‘The Elements’ by Euclid – the great Mathematician, who is considered the ‘Father of Geometry’. ‘The Elements’ is a mathematical treatise – a collection of definitions, propositions, postulates and proofs.