Euripides

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Born: Sep 23, 484? AD
Died: 406 AD.

Nationality: Greek
Categories: Playwrights


480 BC - Born in Salamís on the 23rd of September.

408 BC - He left Athens at the invitation of king Archelaus I of Macedon and stayed with him in Macedonia.

         - Euripides' final competition in Athens.

441 BC - He won first prize, and over the course of his lifetime, Euripides claimed a mere four victories. He also won one posthumous victory.

455 BC - Euripides first competed in the Dionysia, the famous Athenian dramatic festival.

406 BC - According to Pausanias, Euripides was buried in Macedonia.

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