Medea (play)
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medea-play-164-4502149
title:
Medea (play)
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Medea is a tragedy by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides based on a myth. It was first performed in 431 BC as part of a trilogy, the other plays of which have not survived. Its plot centers on the actions of Medea, a former princess of the kingdom of Colchis and the wife of Jason; she finds her position in the world threatened as Jason leaves her for a princess of Corinth and takes vengeance on him by murdering his new wife and her own two sons, before escaping to Athens to start a new life.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medea_(play)
date created:
2004-02-29T06:37:19Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T19:52:08Z
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