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Use Cases
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Resources
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Pricing
Greek & Roman Drama
Writers
Aeschylus
525 BC - 455 BC
% complete
Sophocles
497 BC - 405 BC
% complete
Euripides
480 BC - 406 BC
% complete
Aristophanes
446 BC - 386 BC
% complete
Bakkhai
405 BC
% complete
Plautus
254 BC - 184 BC
% complete
Staging
5th Centry Theatre
500 BC - 400 BC
% complete
picnic style, wooden benches, stoa (seperates from temple and background), tent skene, ekkyklema (wooden platform wheeled out to reveal bodies)
Odein
440 BC
% complete
built by Pericles, roofed building, musical performance space, view procession
Mechane
430 BC
% complete
crane for special effects
Lycurgan Theatre
325 BC - 300 BC
% complete
stone seating, stone skene, used mainly for comedies
Hellenistic Theatre
300 BC - 1 AD
% complete
2 skene, raised stage, beginning of "death" of the chorus
Political Background
Cleisthenes
510 BC
% complete
Persian Wars
500 BC - 479 BC
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Solon
500 BC
% complete
democracy, full assembly, trial by jury
Battle of Marathon
490 BC
% complete
Greece beats off Persians (won by Athens elite)
Battle at Salamis
480 BC
% complete
Athens beats Persians (won by poor Athens)
ATHENS
460 BC - 429 BC
% complete
Athens is driving force
Peloponnesian War
431 BC - 404 BC
% complete
Athens and Allies vs Spartans