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At some point between 431 and 429 BCE he made the acquaintance of the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] at a party hosted by [[Perikles]] of [[Athens]]. At the party, Sophokles tasked Kassandra with ensuring [[Euripides]] and [[Aristophanes]] made quite a scene.<ref name="Drink Up">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Drink Up]]</ref> | At some point between 431 and 429 BCE he made the acquaintance of the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] at a party hosted by [[Perikles]] of [[Athens]]. At the party, Sophokles tasked Kassandra with ensuring [[Euripides]] and [[Aristophanes]] made quite a scene.<ref name="Drink Up">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Drink Up]]</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*Sophokles is one of the few Ancient Greek tragedians whose works have survived. | |||
*The most famous of Sophokles' works are the Theban Plays centered around the mythological figure of Oedipus and his family. | |||
*Both Sophokles and Euripedes wrote a tragedy with a similar plot and title, ''Antigone''. | |||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
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Sophokles (c. 497/496 BCE – c. 406/405 BCE), also spelt Sophocles, was an ancient Greek tragedian who lived during the 5th century BCE.
At some point between 431 and 429 BCE he made the acquaintance of the Spartan misthios Kassandra at a party hosted by Perikles of Athens. At the party, Sophokles tasked Kassandra with ensuring Euripides and Aristophanes made quite a scene.[1]
Trivia
- Sophokles is one of the few Ancient Greek tragedians whose works have survived.
- The most famous of Sophokles' works are the Theban Plays centered around the mythological figure of Oedipus and his family.
- Both Sophokles and Euripedes wrote a tragedy with a similar plot and title, Antigone.