Death of Socrates |
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The death of Socrates. From a modern
painting. The philosopher is awaiting the cup of hemlock poison which
is to bring about his death. With him are friends, including Plato and
his pupil Crito. In Greek:
Σωκράτης.
Socrates was born in Greece circa 470 BCE. He died in Athens in
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