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When compared with other regions of Roman Empire, Egypt was early and intensively converted into Christianity. In Egypt, Christianity was almost a phenomenon of masses, characterized also by a well distinguished militancy, spirit of martyrdom, and popular adhesion. These particularities can be explained by the social, political and religious background. It is our aim, in this paper, to look closer into the context and events which conducted to the Hypatia’s Death, to follow the political response regarding street violence in Alexandria. Far for holding attenuate circumstances to dramatic events, the analysis of literary testimonies and legal documents will frame the Hypatia‘s death episode in the major conflictive context of social and religious tensions in Late Egypt. Since the establishment of the early Christian communities, Egypt has played a prominent role amongst the regions of the Roman Empire in which Christianity was defined by greater popular expression, military display and belligerence. In fact it was in Egypt that Christianity first emerged as a religion on a wide scale, embraced by the masses, a pheno menon in itself greatly determined by the social, political and religious particularities of that region which has welcomed the new religion. Hypatia of Alexandria was a prominent figure in the classical world. As such this chapter not only takes into account the events surrounding the tragic death of the philosopher but at the same time, through the examination of documents and surviving testimonies, it

Hypatia and the Idiosyncrasies of Christianity in Egypt: a study of the events occurred at Easter 415 A.D. in Alexandria