Herodotus & Socrates

Did Herodotus and Socrates live at the same time?

Yes. Herodotus and Socrates lived at the same time for about 45 years, from about 470 BCE to about 425 BCE.^[1][2][3][4]

Herodotus · Socrates · Born in 484 BCE · Born in 470 BCE

Herodotus

c. 484 BCE–c. 425 BCE

Philosophy & Thought

Greek historian, author of the Histories

Socrates

c. 470 BCE–399 BCE

Philosophy & Thought

Founder of Western moral philosophy

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