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Pythagoras

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His childhood- He was born in 570 B.C.- He is the son of Mnesarchos.- His mom is pythais.- He is known to have 2 brothers .- Pythagoras lived on the island of Samos the

western coast what is now Turkey.- In school there were three people that influence

Pythagoras, his 2 teachers and student his name Anaximander.

- He traveled many places like Egypt as a young man to get a good education , ad also he visited India .

- Pythagoras was vegetarian because of his religion , he did not eat meat.

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Adulthood- The Pythagoras lived simply , they dressed

simply and ate on a strict diet. - Pythagoras married woman named Theano .- He had five children .- Some of Pythagoras famous saying is

( Silence is better than unmeaning words .

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Pythagoras Theorem

- - This is known as Pythagoras Theorem .- This is referring to a right triangle . - A and B are referring to the two shorter sides , and

C to the longest side . - Pythagoras did not come back up with this theorem

, he only proved it to be true .