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Sophocles(497/6–406BCE),withAeschylusandEuripides,wasoneofthethreegreattragicpoetsofAthens,andisconsideredoneoftheworld'sgreatestpoets.Thesubjectsofhisplaysweredrawnfrommythologyandlegend.Eachplaycontainsatleast
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Sophocles(497/6–406BCE),withAeschylusandEuripides,wasoneofthethreegreattragicpoetsofAthens,andisconsideredoneoftheworld’sgreatestpoets.Thesubjectsofhisplaysweredrawnfrommythologyandlegend.Eachplaycontainsatleastoneheroicfigure,acharacterwhosestrength,courage,orintelligenceexceedsthehumannorm—butwhoalsohasmorethanordinaryprideandself-assurance.Thesequalitiescombinetoleadtoatragicend.