Academy

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Academy is the ancient Athenian site that housed Plato’s philosophical school and became synonymous with institutions of higher learning.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient philosophical school
archaeological site
educational institution
conceptuallyGaveRiseTo term "academy" for institutions of higher learning
country Greece
dedicatedTo Athena NERFINISHED
dissolved 86 BC
dissolvedBy Sulla NERFINISHED
dissolvedDuring Roman sack of Athens NERFINISHED
era Classical Greece NERFINISHED
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED
foundedBy Plato NERFINISHED
hasPart groves
gymnasium
sanctuaries
hasType center of learning
philosophical school
heritageStatus archaeological park
inception c. 387 BC
influenced Neoplatonism NERFINISHED
Renaissance Platonism NERFINISHED
medieval universities
modern concept of the academy
languageOfWorkOrName Ancient Greek
locatedIn Ancient Greece NERFINISHED
Athens
Attica NERFINISHED
mainInterest dialectic
mathematics
philosophy
modernNameInGreek Akadimia NERFINISHED
namedAfter Akademos NERFINISHED
Hecademus NERFINISHED
notableStudent Aristotle NERFINISHED
Demosthenes NERFINISHED
Eudoxus of Cnidus NERFINISHED
Philip II of Macedon NERFINISHED
Theophrastus NERFINISHED
partOf Athenian gymnasia
significantPerson Antiochus of Ascalon NERFINISHED
Arcesilaus NERFINISHED
Carneades NERFINISHED
Philo of Larissa NERFINISHED
Plato NERFINISHED
Speusippus NERFINISHED
Xenocrates NERFINISHED
use philosophical instruction
physical training
religious rites

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