APGRD id
276
Year
between 468 and 463 BC
Scripts
Genres
Tragedy
Medium of performance
Fully Staged Play
Languages
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
People involved
Known from
APGRD Notes
It is recorded, in the Life of Sophocles, that Sophocles competed against Choerilus; given that Choerilus' first competition was 523/0 BC and Sophocles' in 468 BC this seems unlikely. The dates given here are the first five years of Sophocles' career.