Suppliant Women

Year: 
between 465 and 459 BC
Genres: 
Tragedy
Medium of performance: 
Fully Staged Play
Languages: 
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
People involved: 
(Dramatist)
Venues and occasions: 
Production notes: 
This was the first play in the tetralogy: Suppliant women, Egyptians, Daughters of Danaus, Amymone (satyr). Aeschylus beat Sophocles in the competition where he (Aeschylus) produced this play.

How to cite this ancient performance

Suppliant Women, accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/ancient-performance/performance/136 <29 March 2024>