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Sophocles: ElectraCompanions to Greek and Roman Tragedy Sophocles' Electra deals with the famous story of Orestes' vengeance on his mother Clytemnestra for her murder of his father Agamemnon. This book discusses whether the matricide is a just and final act of violence, or whether Sophocles ironically implies that it is more problematic than it seems. Electra is notable among Sophocles' plays for the prominent part played in it by female characters, and especially the

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In 97 he was given the highly esteemed office of Manager of Aqueducts at Rome

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που τον καθιέρωσαν σαν έναν από τους σημαντικότερους λογοτέχνες όλων των εποχών

Popes and Chivalric Orders all play their parts

and imperium

Είναι δυνατόν όμως η λύση του μυστηρίου να είναι τόσο απλή

But on the isle

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provides guidance on grammatical and historical matters