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| Trachiniae | ||||
"There is an ancient saying, famous among men, that thou shouldst not judge fully of a man's life before he dieth, whether it should be called blest or wretched." Trachiniae, 1. BIOGRAPHY: Sophocles was born in Colonus in c. 496 B.C. and died 406/5 B.C. For more information on Sophocles and his contributions to tragedy, see Sophocles Feature. THE PLAYS:
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