Confined in the Syracusan acropolis
· Syracusan acropolis, Ortygia, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy
Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 Generic · file After Dion’s exile during Plato’s second Syracusan visit, Dionysius II confined Plato within the acropolis, effectively preventing him from following Dion until political conditions allowed departure. The exact building is unidentified; the coordinate is representative of Ortygia, the island citadel area.
