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The 26 pages that link to Pythagoras, each with the reason it gives.

• Pythagorean theoremRelated: Later tradition names the theorem after him, though its earlier history is uncertain.

• Magna GraeciaRelated: His Croton community made southern Italy a major setting for early Greek philosophy.

• Ancient Greek mathematicsRelated: Pythagorean traditions linked number, geometry, and the structure of the cosmos.

• Just intonationRelated: Pythagorean tradition connected consonant intervals with simple numerical ratios.

• Greek mathematicsRelated: The tradition bearing his name linked mathematical relations with the structure of the cosmos.

• Musical tuningRelated: Pythagorean tuning takes its name from the tradition linking musical intervals to simple ratios.

• Pythagorean tuningRelated: Later tradition connected the system’s numerical account of consonance to his school.

• Ancient Greek musicRelated: Pythagorean tradition linked consonant intervals to numerical ratios.

• DissonanceRelated: Pythagorean traditions connected judgments of musical tension to numerical frequency ratios.

• Pythagorean tripleRelated: The triples bear his name through their connection to the theorem attributed to him.

• Musical temperamentRelated: Pythagorean tuning takes its name from the ancient ratio-based account of musical intervals.

• NumerologyRelated: Later numerological traditions often invoke his name and number philosophy.

• MetempsychosisRelated: Ancient sources associate Pythagoras with the doctrine that souls move between bodies.

• SamosRelated: Ancient tradition places his birth on Samos around the sixth century BCE.

• XenophanesRelated: Xenophanes’ surviving verse mocks a story about Pythagoras recognizing a friend’s soul in a puppy.

• NeopythagoreanismRelated: His authority grounded claims that later teachings preserved ancient wisdom.

• Spherical EarthRelated: Later accounts connect his school with the idea, though the evidence is uncertain.

• The School of AthensRelated: He writes among students in the fresco’s foreground, embodying mathematical inquiry.

• Milo of CrotonRelated: Later traditions connect Milo with Pythagoras and the Crotonian circle.

• CrotoneRelated: His community made ancient Croton a landmark in the history of Greek philosophy.

• Epicharmus of CosRelated: Ancient sources sometimes place Epicharmus within Pythagorean intellectual traditions, though the connection is uncertain.

• Music and mathematicsRelated: Pythagorean traditions linked musical intervals to numerical ratios.