Theon of Alexandria, was a Greek scholar and mathematician who lived in Alexandria, Egypt, his daughter was Hypatia, a Greek mathematician, astronomer, inventor, and philosopher in Egypt, then a part of which location?
Theon of Alexandria Theon of Alexandria ( ; Ancient Greek: Θέων ὁ Ἀλεξανδρεύς ; c. AD  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.
Middle East The Middle East is a transcontinental region centered on Western Asia and Egypt in North Africa. The corresponding adjective is "Middle-Eastern" and the derived noun is "Middle-Easterner". The term has come into wider usage as a replacement of the term Near East (as opposed to the Far East) beginning in the early 20th century.