Wp/knc/Sophocles

Sophocles

human

Sex or gender	male
Country of citizenship	Classical Athens
Name in native language	Σοφοκλῆς
Given name	Sophocles
Date of birth	496 BCE
Place of birth	Colonus
Date of death	406 BCE
Place of death	Atene, Athens
Child	Iophon, Ariston
Native language	Ancient Greek
Languages spoken, written or signed	Ancient Greek
Writing language	Ancient Greek
Occupation	tragedy writer, playwright, writer, priest, politician
Field of work	literature, drama, politics
Work location	Ancient Greece
Genre	Greek tragedy
Depicted by	Sophocles (bust), Statue of Sophocles
Copyright status as a creator	copyrights on works have expired
Documentation files at	SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts

Sophocles

(c. 497/496 ⁇ winter 406/405 BC) [1] shiye kura lardǝ Greek be wo, shido shiga notǝnama kam fal suro yakkǝben shidowo biske makkar yǝ falnza kǝnǝngatǝna. Biskewanzə buro salak bǝ də ngawo Aeschylus bǝ-a, au zamanzə-a lan ruwotə; kuru buron, au zamanzə-a lan, Euripides be-a. Sophocles yǝ biskewa 120 kozəna, amma biskewa arakkə yǝ cotto kənəngatəna: Ajax, Antigone, Women of Trachis, Oedipus Rex, Electra, Philoctetes, kuru Oedipus at Colonus