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Sophocles

5th century BC Athenian tragic playwright

For other uses, see Sophocles (disambiguation).

Sophocles^[a] (c. / – winter / 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 wrote more than plays,^[3] but only seven have survived in a complete form: Ajax, Antigone, Women of Trachis, Oedipus Rex, Electra, Philoctetes, and Oedipus at Colonus.^[4] For almost fifty years, Sophocles was the most celebrated playwright in the dramatic competitions of the city-state of Athens, which took place during the religious festivals of the Lenaea and the Dionysia. He competed in thirty competitions, won twenty-four, and was never judged lower than second place. Aeschylus won thirteen competitions and was sometimes defeated by Sophocles; Euripides won four.^[5]

The most famous tragedies of Sophocles feature Oedipus and Antigone: they are generally known as the Theban plays, though each was part of a different tetralogy (the other members of which are now lost). Sophocles influenced the development of drama, most

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sophocles was an ancient greek poet and one of three ancient greek tragedians whose plays have survived. his plays belonged to the period after aeschylus and earlier of euripides. based on the information provided by suda, a 10th century encyclopedia, sophocles wrote plays during his lifetime, out of which only seven have survived in a complete form. these plays are ajax, antigone, trachinian women, oedipus the king, electra, philoctetes and oedipus at colonus. it was believed that he remained the most celebrated playwright in the dramatic competitions of the city-state of athens held during the religious festivals of the lenaea and the dionysia. sophocles participated in thirty competitions, of which he won 24 and never went below second place in the rest. among his plays, the two most famous tragedies, oedipus and antigone are generally known as the theban plays, even though each play belonged to a part of a different tetralogy. sophocles greatly influenced the drama. his main contribution was the addition of third actor which reduced the importance of the chorus in the presentation of the plot. a crater on the surface