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Plato was a descendant of one of the foremost families of the ancient Attic aristocracy. On the paternal side he was descended from King Codrus; on the maternal he was related to Solon. Critias, the well-known leader of the Thirty, was his mother's cousin. Plato was probably born in 427, or perhaps even a year or two earlier...