# Socrates — The City of God character guide

> Socrates in The City of God by Augustine of Hippo.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Socrates the Athenian

**First appearance:** 0002-part-i-book-i

## Who they are

Greek philosopher, mentor of Plato, known for his method and opposition to pagan myths.

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