The Pythagorean Theorem is at least a thousand years older than Pythagoras. Turns out Babylonians knew some pretty advanced math.
https://www.iflscience.com/pythagorean-theorem-found-on-clay-tablet-1000-years-older-than-pythagoras-70934
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