Dionysia
festivals of Dionysus in ancient Athens
7 dated entries naming Dionysia, drawn from 7 separate years between 484 BCE and 405 BCE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.
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5th century BC
- 484 BCEThe Athenian playwright, Aeschylus, wins first prize in drama at the Dionysia festival.source
- 467 BCEAeschylus writes Seven Against Thebes and wins the Dionysia.source
- 455 BCEEuripides presents his earliest known tragedy, Peliades, in the Athenian festival of Dionysia.source
- 438 BCEThe Greek playwright Euripides' play Alcestis is performed in the Dionysia, an Athenian dramatic festival.source
- 431 BCEEuripides' play Medea wins third prize at the Dionysia, the famous Athenian dramatic festival.source
- 428 BCEEuripides' play Hippolytus is performed in the Dionysia competition, the famous Athenian dramatic festival. The play is awarded first prize.source
- 405 BCEMarch/April – Euripides' The Bacchae and Iphigeneia at Aulis are performed posthumously as part of a tetralogy at the City Dionysia festival and win first prize.source
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