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'''Socrates''' (470/469 BCE – 399 BCE) was an ancient [[Greece|Greek]] philosopher credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy. He was the teacher of [[Plato]].
'''Sokrates''' (470/469 BCE – 399 BCE), also spelled '''Socrates''',<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> was an ancient [[Greece|Greek]] philosopher from [[Athens]] credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy. He was the teacher of [[Plato]].


During the early 16th century, the [[Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] retrieved a copy of ''[[Aesop's Fables]]'' in [[Constantinople]] which was attributed to Socrates.<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref>
During his lifetime, he befriended the [[Misthios]], an infamous [[Sparta]]n [[mercenaries|mercenary]], becoming somewhat of a mentor to them.<ref name="ACOD site">[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/odyssey/characters ''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – "Characters"]. Ubisoft. Accessed 13 June 2018.</ref>


==Trivia==
In 1511 or 1512, the [[Assassin]] [[Mentor]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] retrieved a copy of ''[[Aesop's Fables]]'' in [[Constantinople]] attributed to him.<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref>
*Socrates appears in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' as a quest giver. His dialogue is malleable, and will engage the player in philisophical debates. The subjects will vary depending on their prior actions.<ref name = "PlayingOdyssey">[https://www.kotaku.com.au/2018/06/everything-we-learned-about-assassins-creed-odyssey-after-playing-it/ Kotaku | Everything We Learned About Assassin's Creed Odyssey After Playing It]</ref>
 
==Personality and characteristics==
As an exceptional rhetorician who dominated political debates, Sokrates earned the respect of the intelligentsia of Athens. He was a fervent advocate of the democratic principles of his native state,<ref name="ACOD site" /> and his prolific contributions to the philosophical tradition of Greece has left a lasting legacy which continued to reverberate as late as the days of the [[Ottoman Empire]] and beyond.<ref name="ACR" /> Outspoken and courageous, he also boasted an extraordinary capacity for liquor.<ref name="ACOD site" />


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

Revision as of 01:02, 14 June 2018


Sokrates (470/469 BCE – 399 BCE), also spelled Socrates,[1] was an ancient Greek philosopher from Athens credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy. He was the teacher of Plato.

During his lifetime, he befriended the Misthios, an infamous Spartan mercenary, becoming somewhat of a mentor to them.[2]

In 1511 or 1512, the Assassin Mentor Ezio Auditore da Firenze retrieved a copy of Aesop's Fables in Constantinople attributed to him.[1]

Personality and characteristics

As an exceptional rhetorician who dominated political debates, Sokrates earned the respect of the intelligentsia of Athens. He was a fervent advocate of the democratic principles of his native state,[2] and his prolific contributions to the philosophical tradition of Greece has left a lasting legacy which continued to reverberate as late as the days of the Ottoman Empire and beyond.[1] Outspoken and courageous, he also boasted an extraordinary capacity for liquor.[2]

Appearances

References