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Word: steischorus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Euripedes' Helen is a fairy tale built on the story of the bard Steischorus. He claimed that not Helen, but Helen's wraith, had gone to Troy, while she herself remained in Egypt until her ship-wrecked husband Menelaus, King of Sparta, finally arrived and found her there 15 years later...

Author: By Sydney P. Freedberg, | Title: Attic Theater | 5/3/1974 | See Source »

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