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'''Aristophanes''' (c. 446 BCE – c. 386 BCE) was an [[Athens|Athenian]] poet and playwright who lived during the 5th century BCE. | '''Aristophanes''' (c. 446 BCE – c. 386 BCE) was an [[Athens|Athenian]] poet and playwright who lived during the 5th century BCE. | ||
In 431 BCE, | ==Biography== | ||
In 431 BCE, a teenage Aristophanes was one of the individuals invited by the statesman [[Perikles]] to attend a symposium at his [[Perikles' Residence|villa]] in Athens. He attended the party which included his fellow playwrights [[Euripides]] and [[Sophokles]]. Due to Aristophanes' comical style of writing, Sophokles was not happy that Euripides associated himself with him. A while later, Aristophanes and Euripides met the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], who came to the symposium to seek information for her [[Myrrine|mother]]'s whhereabouts.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Perikles's Symposium]]</ref> Kassandra served him and Euripides drinks in exchange for information from the latter.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Drink Up]]</ref> | |||
Later in 424 BCE, he assisted her in tarnish [[Kleon]]'s reputation in Athens.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[An Actor's Life for Me]]</ref> Later, he wrote the play Lysistrata. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
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ACOD Perikles's Symposium Memory 07.png|Aristophanes first meeting with Kassandra | |||
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==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Aristophanes (c. 446 BCE – c. 386 BCE) was an Athenian poet and playwright who lived during the 5th century BCE.
Biography
In 431 BCE, a teenage Aristophanes was one of the individuals invited by the statesman Perikles to attend a symposium at his villa in Athens. He attended the party which included his fellow playwrights Euripides and Sophokles. Due to Aristophanes' comical style of writing, Sophokles was not happy that Euripides associated himself with him. A while later, Aristophanes and Euripides met the misthios Kassandra, who came to the symposium to seek information for her mother's whhereabouts.[1] Kassandra served him and Euripides drinks in exchange for information from the latter.[2]
Later in 424 BCE, he assisted her in tarnish Kleon's reputation in Athens.[3] Later, he wrote the play Lysistrata.
Gallery
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Aristophanes first meeting with Kassandra
Appearances
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Perikles's Symposium
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Drink Up
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – An Actor's Life for Me