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Socrates died from a poisonous juice, he died because people thought he was pushing them around, he died on 399 B.C

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Socrates was sentenced to death by drinking poison (hemlock) in 399 BC. He was charged with corrupting the youth and impiety. Socrates accepted his sentence and famously refused the opportunity to escape.

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