Sophocles | Biography, Plays, Legacy, & Facts | Britannica
网页Sophocles, with Aeschylus and Euripides, one of classical Athens’s three great tragic playwrights. The best known of his 123 dramas is Oedipus the King. Among his other notable works are Antigone, Ajax, Philoctetes, Trachinian Women, and Electra. Learn more about his life and works in this article.
Sophocles - Wikipedia
网页Sophocles[a] (c. 497/496 – winter 406/405 BC) [2] was an ancient Greek tragedian, known as one of three from whom at least one play has survived in full. His first plays were written later than, or contemporary with, those of Aeschylus; and earlier than, or contemporary with, those of Euripides.
Sophocles - World History Encyclopedia
网页2013年9月29日 · Sophocles of Kolōnos (c. 496 - c. 406 BCE) was one of the most famous and celebrated writers of tragedy plays in ancient Greece and his surviving works, written throughout the 5th century BCE, include such classics as Oedipus Rex, Antigone, and Women of Trachis.
Sophocles - Greek Tragedy, Oedipus, Antigone | Britannica
网页Sophocles - Greek Tragedy, Oedipus, Antigone: Only seven of Sophocles’ tragedies survive in their entirety, along with 400 lines of a satyr play, numerous fragments of plays now lost, and 90 titles.
Sophocles - Greek Mythology
网页Sophocles was the best-loved of the three great Ancient tragedieans, both as a person and as a playwright. including Ajax, Antigone, Electra, Oedipus at Colonus, Oedipus Rex, Philoctetes, Women of Trachis etc.
Tragedy - Sophocles, Greek, Drama | Britannica
网页2024年8月8日 · Tragedy - Sophocles, Greek, Drama: Sophocles’ life spanned almost the whole of the 5th century. He is said to have written his last play, Oedipus at Colonus, at age 90. Only seven of his plays, of some 125 attributed to him, survive.
Sophocles - Encyclopedia.com
网页2018年5月23日 · The Greek tragedian Sophocles (496-406 B.C.) ranks foremost among Greek classical dramatists and has been called the poet of Greek humanism par excellence. The son of Sophilus, a well-to-do industrialist, Sophocles was born in Colonus near Athens and grew up in the most brilliant intellectual period of Athens.
Sophocles Biography, Works, and Quotes | SparkNotes
网页Sophocles Biography. In the world of Greek theater, Sophocles was king. It is thought that he won the first prize at the Athenian festival eighteen times. Far from being a tortured artist working at the fringes of society, Sophocles was among the …
Sophocles summary | Britannica
网页Sophocles , (born c. 496, Colonus, near Athens—died 406 bc, Athens), Greek playwright. With Aeschylus and Euripides, he was one of the three great tragic playwrights of Classical Athens.
Oedipus Rex - Wikipedia
网页Oedipus Rex, also known by its Greek title, Oedipus Tyrannus (Ancient Greek: Οἰδίπους Τύραννος, pronounced [oidípuːs týrannos]), or Oedipus the King, is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was first performed c. 429 BC. [1] Originally, to the ancient Greeks, the title was simply Oedipus (Οἰδίπους), as it is ...
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