Sack of Miletus

Year: 
492 BC
Genres: 
Tragedy
Medium of performance: 
Fully Staged Play
Languages: 
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
People involved: 
(Dramatist)
Venues and occasions: 
Production notes: 
Date 492 BC? According to Herodotus (6,21,2) the Athenians fined Phrynichus for 'reminding them of their own troubles' through the production of this play.

How to cite this ancient performance

Sack of Miletus, accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/ancient-performance/performance/114 <24 April 2024>