Axiothea is said by Themistius to have read Plato's Republic and then traveled to Athens to be his student. According to Dicearchus, Axiothea dressed as a man during her time at Plato's Academy.
Axiothea is reported by Themistius to have studied Plato's Republic and then attended the Academy in Athens as a student. According to Dicearchus, Axiothea disguised herself as a man while studying at Plato's school.