Adrakhones
First Appearance and Context
Adrakhones is introduced during a guided tour of the Hylaean Way in the Unarian math, where a diorama of the Temple of Orithena highlights his role. The exhibit presents him as the founder of the temple and namesake of the Adrakhonic Theorem.
Roles/Actions and Affiliations
- Founder of the Temple of Orithena, establishing it as a place devoted to exploration of the Hylaean Theoric World.
- Discoverer of the Adrakhonic Theorem: in a right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides.
- Associated by legacy with the Hylaean tradition arising from Cnoüs’s insight into theorics.
Relationships
The text does not name contemporaries or personal associates. Adrakhones is linked by legacy to Orithena and to the theoric tradition that followed Hylaea’s way.
Descriptions/Characteristics
No physical description or personal traits are provided. Adrakhones is remembered for mathematical insight and institution‑building tied to early theorics.
Current Status/Location
Presented as a historical figure from long before the Reconstitution; known through accounts of Orithena and the Adrakhonic Theorem. No contemporary activity is described.
An early theoric figure credited with founding the Temple of Orithena and discovering the Adrakhonic Theorem, which states that in a right triangle the square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides.
Part 2: Apert - Chapter 14: Plane
Part 2: Apert - Chapter 14: Plane
Adrakhones