APGRD id
21
Year
between 455 and 428 BC
Genres
Tragedy
Medium of performance
Fully Staged Play
Languages
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
People involved
Known from
APGRD Notes
The date of this play is uncertain and could be anywhere between Euripides' first competition in 455 (see Life of Euripides) and 428 BC. Conjectures are made primarily on metrical grounds. Collard (in Selected Fragmentary Plays, Vol. 1, p.53-78) dates it to near 438 BC.