Axiothea of Phlius
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Axiothea of Phlius was one of Plato's female students. She is said to have worn men's clothing.
Phlius is an ancient city in the Peloponnese. It was under Spartan rule, when Plato founded his Academy.
[edit] References
- Diogenes Laertius, Life of Plato. Translated by C.D. Yonge.