Plato of Athens,
c.429–347bc, descended from wealthy and influential Athenian families on both sides. His own family, like many, was divided by the disastrous political consequences of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and the Spartan alliance. His stepfather Pyrilampes was a democrat and friend of ... ...
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