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Menexenus (Greek: Μενέξενоς) was one of three sons of Socrates and Xanthippe. His two brothers were Lamprocles and Sophroniscus. Menexenus is not to be confused with the character of the same name who appears in Plato's dialogues ''Menexenus'' and ''Lysis''. Socrates' sons Menexenus and Sophroniscus were mere children at the time of their father's trial and death (Plato Apology 34d, Pheado 116b), one of them small enough to be held in his mother's arms (Plato Pheado 60a). As there was an... full article at wikipedia
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Created by patrick Mar 23, 2007
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