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title: Hypatia of Alexandria
author: Elbert Hubbard
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/103/hypatia-of-alexandria/
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updated: 2026-04-28
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# Hypatia of Alexandria

_Authored by Elbert Hubbard_

## Image File

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## Image Caption

[Hypatia of Alexandria](https://www.worldhistory.org/Hypatia_of_Alexandria/) (370-415), sketch by Elbert Hubbard, 1908, from his work Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Teachers.

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## Cite This Work

### APA
Hubbard, E. (2012, April 26). Hypatia of Alexandria. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/103/hypatia-of-alexandria/>
### Chicago
Hubbard, Elbert. "Hypatia of Alexandria." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 26, 2012. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/103/hypatia-of-alexandria/>.
### MLA
Hubbard, Elbert. "Hypatia of Alexandria." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Apr 2012, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/103/hypatia-of-alexandria/>.

## License & Copyright

Original image by **Elbert Hubbard**. Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 26 April 2012. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.