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  • Trachis (redirect from Trachinian)
    Trachis/Trachinia" by the Spartans, who sent a garrison in 427 BC to guard the Trachinian plain against the marauding highland tribes of Oeta, and built a citadel...
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  • advance of the much larger Persian army. Although this gap between the Trachinian Cliffs and the Malian Gulf was only "wide enough for a single carriage"...
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    Elders of Thebae Philoctetes - Sailors of Neoptolemus Women of Trachis - Trachinian Women Euripides: Alcestis - Elders of Pherae Andromache - Phthian Women...
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    Women of Trachis or The Trachiniae (Ancient Greek: Τραχίνιαι, Trachiniai) c. 450–425 BC, is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles. Women of Trachis is generally...
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    Agamemnon to grant Ajax a proper burial. The Women of Trachis (named for the Trachinian women who make up the chorus) dramatizes Deianeira's accidentally killing...
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    Persian king was pondering what to do next, he received a windfall; a Trachinian named Ephialtes informed him of the mountain path around Thermopylae and...
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    from its position, of great military importance. The entrance to the Trachinian plain was only half a plethrum [50 feet (15 m)] in breadth, but the surface...
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  • Little, Brown and Company. p. 75. Aeschylus, Agamemnon 513 Sophocles, Trachinian Women 26 Comp. Eustathius on Homer, Iliad p. 1335 McClintock, John (1889)...
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