Euclid of Alexandria, a famous geometrican, whose book of “Elements,” revised and improved, still holds its place as an English school-book, although superseded as such in America and the Continent; founded a school of Mathematics in Alexandria; flourished about 300 B.C.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Eubœa * Euclid of Megara