# Niceratus — The Republic character guide

> Niceratus in The Republic by Plato.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0006-book-i

## Who they are

Son of Nicias; he is among the group that joins Polemarchus and accompanies Socrates to Cephalus's house.

## Relationships

### [Socrates](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/1497/characters/socrates)

_social_

Niceratus is a silent or minimally participating guest at the gathering, mentioned as being present.

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