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Sophocles (c. 497/6 – winter 406/5 BC) is one of three ancientGreektragedians whose plays have survived. His first plays werewrittenlater than those of Aeschylus, and earlier than orcontemporary withthose of Euripides. According to the Suda, a10th-centuryencyclopedia, Sophocles wrote 123 plays during thecourse of hislife, but only seven have survived in a completeform: Ajax,Antigone, The Women of Trachis, Oedipus the King,Electra,Philoctetes and Oedipus at Colonus. For almost 50 years,Sophocleswas the most-fêted playwright in the dramaticcompetitions of thecity-state of Athens that took place during thereligious festivalsof the Lenaea and the Dionysia. He competed inaround 30competitions, won perhaps 24, and was never judged lowerthan secondplace. Aeschylus won 14 competitions, and was sometimesdefeated bySophocles, while Euripides won only 4 competitions.

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    Sophocles Quotes
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    com.bookdepth.q.sophocles
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    February 13, 2019
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