Ipazia

nome dello Stato romano dopo la repubblica (27 a.C. - 395 d.C.)

The Serapeum, a major temple of Serapis and an important pagan institution in Alexandria, was destroyed or dismantled during religious conflict in the late fourth century, after imperial measures restricting pagan cults.

The cosmopolitan Egyptian city where Hypatia taught and where the film’s religious and political conflicts unfold.