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    What Greek dramatist is believed to have written Oedipus Res?

    Question #17184. Asked by machoman. (Mar 13 02 1:52 AM)


    Cheatah

    		Do you mean Oedipus Rex? If so, it's Sophocles

    Mar 13 02, 2:09 AM
    DogRL

    		Sophocles is believed to have written Oedipus Rex when he was in his mid 60's.

    http://www.shakespearedc.org/pastprod/oedmichael.html

    Mar 26 04, 5:00 AM

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