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He was tried and found guilty of trumped-up charges of teaching about strange gods (impiety) and corrupting the youth.

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Socrates was executed in 399 BC in Athens for impiety and corrupting the youth, as he was accused of undermining the traditional beliefs of the city's gods and spreading revolutionary ideas among the youth.

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