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496? BC-407 BC
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A collection of three Theban tragedies written in ancient Greece. These interconnected plays follow the cursed house of Oedipus through generations of suffering and moral conflict. A king discovers a horrifying truth about his past. An exiled father seeks sanctuary and final rest. A daughter defies the state to honor her brother. Together, these works explore fate, justice, family loyalty, and the consequences