Athenian Impieties

Athenian Impieties

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History

11th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the role of impiety charges in late 5th century Athens, focusing on Anaxagoras and Socrates. Anaxagoras proposed a theory of the universe that conflicted with traditional beliefs, leading to his trial and exile. Socrates faced similar charges, highlighting a pattern of religious trials during a time of societal stress in Athens.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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