Euripidean corpus

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The Euripidean corpus is the body of surviving plays and fragments attributed to the ancient Greek tragedian Euripides.

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Corpus of Euripides 1
corpus of Euripides 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek tragic corpus
body of literary works
associatedWith Euripides NERFINISHED
containsGenre mythological tragedy
satyr play
culturalContext Classical Athens NERFINISHED
hasCanonicalNumberOfCompletePlays around 18 to 19
includesWork Alcestis NERFINISHED
Andromache NERFINISHED
Cyclops NERFINISHED
Electra NERFINISHED
Hecuba NERFINISHED
Helen NERFINISHED
Heracles NERFINISHED
Heraclidae NERFINISHED
Hippolytus NERFINISHED
Ion NERFINISHED
Iphigenia at Aulis NERFINISHED
Iphigenia in Tauris NERFINISHED
Medea NERFINISHED
Orestes NERFINISHED
Rhesus NERFINISHED
The Bacchae NERFINISHED
The Children of Heracles NERFINISHED
The Madness of Heracles NERFINISHED
The Phoenician Women NERFINISHED
The Suppliant Women NERFINISHED
The Suppliants NERFINISHED
The Trojan Women NERFINISHED
influenced Renaissance drama
Roman tragedy
modern theatre
language Ancient Greek
literaryForm tragedy
partiallySurvivesAs complete plays
fragments
primaryTheme gender and power
human suffering
the gods and fate
war and its consequences
studiedIn classical philology
classics
theatre studies
timePeriod 5th century BCE
transmittedVia medieval manuscripts

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Alcestis by Euripides partOfCorpus Euripidean corpus
subject surface form: Alcestis
Hippolytus partOf Euripidean corpus
this entity surface form: Corpus of Euripides
Andromache partOf Euripidean corpus
subject surface form: Andromache (play)
this entity surface form: corpus of Euripides