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Description: A biography of the Greek dramatist; includes a list of related links.
The following biography was originally published in . A.E. Haigh. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1896. pp. 126-37. SOPHOCLES was born in the autumn of 497 [B.C.], twenty-eight years after . His father Sophillus, though not of aristocratic descent, was a rich man, his wealth being derived from the ownership of slaves employed in various manufactures. The deme to which the family belonged was Colonus, a village to the north-west of Athens, and about a mile distant from the city. It was here that Sophocles passed his boyhood; and the affection with which he always continued to regard his early home finds beautiful expression in the
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