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Theban mythology: stories to listen to | HearLore
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Theban mythology
Oedipus RexScholars debate the exact year Sophocles first staged Oedipus Rex, though some point to a devastating plague that struck Athens in 430 BC.
The BacchaeEuripides wrote The Bacchae during his final years in Macedonia, at the court of Archelaus I. The play premiered posthumously at the Theatre of Dionysus in…