Theon of Alexandria Theon of Alexandria Theon of Alexandria (; ; 335 – c. 405) was a Greek scholar and mathematician who lived in Alexandria, Egypt. He edited and arranged Euclid's "Elements" and wrote commentaries on works by Euclid and Ptolemy. His daughter Hypatia also won fame as a mathematician. Little is known about the life of Theon. He made predictions and observances of solar and lunar eclipses in 364 which show he was active at that time, and he is said to have lived during the reign of Theodosius I (379–395). The biographical tradition of the tenth century Byzantine "Suda" defines Theon
Political and military events in Scotland during the reign of David I of Scotland and England", a title which acknowledged the new Scoto-Northumbrian identity of David's realm. Political and military events in Scotland during the reign of David I Political and military events in Scotland during the reign of David I are the events which took place in Scotland during David I of Scotland's reign as King of Scots, from 1124 to 1153. When his brother Alexander I of Scotland died in 1124, David chose, with the backing of Henry I of England, to take the Kingdom of Alba for himself. David was forced to engage in warfare against his rival and