Death of Socrates (ca. 470 BC - 399 BC)

Socrates (ca. 470 BC - 399 BC). Greek philosopher. Accused of corrupting the youth, he was condemned to death by the Heliaia (Supreme Court of Ancient Athens). Death of Socrates. Detail of a engraving by A. Roca, based on the painting by Jacques-Louis David. Historia Universal, by Cesar Cantu. Volume I, 1854

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