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Bookmark or Share- Critias by Plato - Project Gutenberg"Critias" by Plato is a philosophical dialogue written in the late 4th century BC. This text serves as a fragment of a larger trilogy and explores themes related to the legendary island of Atlantis and the contrasting character of ancient Athens.
- Critias (dialogue) - WikipediaCritias (/ ˈ k r ɪ t i ə s /; Greek: Κριτίας), one of Plato's late dialogues, recounts the story of the mighty island kingdom Atlantis and its attempt to conquer Athens, which failed due to the ordered society of the Athenians.
- The Internet Classics Archive | Critias by PlatoBut remember, Critias, that faint heart never yet raised a trophy; and therefore you must go and attack the argument like a man. First invoke Apollo and the Muses, and then let us hear you sound the praises and show forth the virtues of your ancient citizens.
- Critias - World History EncyclopediaCritias was an Athenian politician, poet, and playwright. He was also one of Socrates' students. He is best known as the most ruthless of the Thirty Tyrants of Athens.
- Thirty Tyrants - WikipediaLed by Critias, the Thirty Tyrants presided over a reign of terror in which they executed, murdered, and exiled hundreds of Athenians, seizing their possessions afterward.
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