Spiritual Axis
Trial and Execution of Socrates at Athens
399 BCE
Capital trial and death by hemlock of the founding father of Western ethics.
Sources and References
LITERATURE
Platon, *Apologie de Socrate*, *Criton* & *Phédon*
Reliability index : ★★★★★
Semantic cluster
Ancient Greece clusterMinoans, Mycenae, city-states, Persian Wars, Pericles, Alexander.
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Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta
431 BCE
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Founding of Plato's Academy at Athens
387 BCE
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Construction of the Parthenon and Golden Age of Pericles
447 BCE
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Battle of Chaeronea and Rise of Macedonian Hegemony
338 BCE
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Alexander the Great's Conquest of the Persian Empire
334 BCE
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Alexander the Great's Conquest and Founding of Alexandria
332 BCE
- Semantic bridge
Battle of the Hydaspes between Alexander the Great and King Porus
326 BCE
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Founding of the Mauryan Empire by Chandragupta and Chanakya
322 BCE
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Enlightenment of Gautama Buddha
528 BCE