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490 BCE
Empedocles Birth
Born: Approximately 490 BC (Agrigento, Italy) -
440 BCE
Discovery
Approximately around 440 BC, Empedocles came up with the theory that all matter is composed of the 4 roots(elements) which are air, earth, fire, and water. -
430 BCE
Empedocles Death
Death: Approximately 430 BC (Mount Etna, Italy) -
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