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Euripides, Phoenician Women, 40


ὦ ξένε, τυράννοις ἐκποδὼν μεθίστασο.Stranger, make way for the king! But he walked on without a word, in his pride. The horses with their hoofs drew blood from the tendons of his feet. Then—why need I speak of matters outside these evils?—son slew father, and taking his chariot


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1. Euripides, Bacchae, 435-491, 493-494, 498-502, 506-507, 511-514, 518, 576-656, 664-671, 676-861, 434 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

434. Πενθεῦ, πάρεσμεν τήνδʼ ἄγραν ἠγρευκότες 434. Pentheus, we are here, having caught this prey
2. Euripides, Ion, 30 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

30. that dwell in glorious Athens, for well thou knowest Athena’s city, and take a new-born babe from out the hollow rock, his cradle and his swaddling-clothes as well, and bear him to my prophetic shrine at Delphi, and set him at the entering-in of my temple.
3. Euripides, Phoenician Women, 182, 2, 202-228, 239-249, 3-4, 469-472, 481-495, 499, 5, 500-503, 528-567, 588, 6, 614, 626-630, 7, 79, 8-9, 97, 1 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

1. O Sun-god, you who cut your path in heaven’s stars, mounted on a chariot inlaid with gold and whirling out your flame with swift horses, what an unfortunate beam you shed on Thebes , the day


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agave Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 126
cithaeron Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 126
colloquialisms Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 126
delphi Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Euripides (2015) 343; Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 126
euripides Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 126
hecuba (hecabe) Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Euripides (2015) 343
iliad Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Euripides (2015) 343
messengers/messenger-speech Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 126
orestes Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Euripides (2015) 343
pentheus Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 126
phoenician women Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Euripides (2015) 343
prologue/expository opening Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 126
reception, of dramatic conventions Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 126
resemblances, reception' Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 126
swift, l. Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Euripides (2015) 343
teichoskopia Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Euripides (2015) 343
theotokos (mother of god) Xanthaki-Karamanou, 'Dionysiac' Dialogues: Euripides' 'Bacchae', Aeschylus and 'Christus Patiens' (2022) 126