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387 BC — Plato founds the Academy
In 387 BC, Plato founded the Academy in Athens — the first university in the Western world. Above the entrance read: 'Let no one ignorant of geometry enter.' The Academy endured for nearly 900 years and transformed the intellectual history of humanity.
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Numerological portrait
387 reduces to 9 (3+8+7=18, 1+8=9) — the number of supreme wisdom, cycle completion and humanism. In numerology, nine is the number of the initiated: those who have walked the full path and are ready to pass on knowledge.
Numerology
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387 AD — Antioch Riot and the Great Pardon
In 387 AD, the people of Antioch destroyed statues of Emperor Theodosius in protest against taxes. Fearing severe punishment for months, the city trembled. Theodosius pardoned everyone — an act of mercy immortalized by John Chrysostom in his famous Antiochene Homilies.
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Molar mass 387
A molar mass near 387 g/mol is characteristic of several important organic compounds, including certain steroid hormones and antimalarial drugs. Chemists call this range the 'golden zone' of drug bioavailability.
Science