Key Facts
full title · The Laches
author · Plato
language · Ancient Greek
composed during which part of plato's career · Early
form of writing · Dialogue
place written · Ancient Greece
life span of plato · 427–347 B.C.E.
life span of socrates · 469–399 B.C.E.
virtue under investigation in the · Courage
famous school founded by plato · The Academy
most famous student of plato · Aristotle
theory for which plato is most famous · Theory of Forms
primary interlocutors in the · Nicias and Laches
