His tragic death was mentioned in the same breath with the death of Jesus in the afterworld and became the blot of Athenian democracy, which became a puzzle of ancient and modem scholars.

• 他悲剧性的死亡在后世不仅被用来和耶稣的殉难相提并论，还被认为是以言论自由著称的雅典民主制的污点，一直令古今学者难以释怀。