Trial of Socrates (jan 1, 399 BC – dec 1, 399 BC)
Description:
The trial of Socrates was held to determine thephilosopher's guilt of two charges. They were known as asebeia against the pantheon of Athens, and corruption of the youth of the city-state. The accusers of Socrates proposed the punishment of death.
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Date:
jan 1, 399 BC
dec 1, 399 BC
~ 11 months