---
name: Theano of Croton
name_greek: ἡ Θεανώ ἡ Κροτωνιάτισσα
eul_aid: bhc
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/theano-of-croton-bhc"
period: Archaic
dialect: Ionic (frg)
affiliation: Pythagorean
works_count: 1
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Theano of Croton

*ἡ Θεανώ ἡ Κροτωνιάτισσα*

**eul_aid:** `bhc` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/theano-of-croton-bhc)

Theano of Croton, a 6th century BCE Pythagorean philosopher. Her surviving fragments and treatises. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Pythagorean Teachings and Letters](https://eulogikon.org/works/theano-croton-teachings-letters-bhc-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα* · `bhc-aa`

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