s0209l-ARISTOPHANES born 456-386 BC in Kudathenaion, Greece, writer
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Exact date and place of birth are unknown,
Works: Surviving plays
The Acharnians (Ἀχαρνεῖς Acharnenses) (425 BC)
The Knights (Ἱππεῖς Equites) (424 BC)
The Clouds (Νεφέλαι Nubes) (original 423 BC, uncompleted revised version from 419 BC – 416 BC survives)
The Wasps (Σφήκες Vespae) (422 BC)
Peace (Εἰρήνη Pax) (first version, 421 BC)
The Birds (Ὄρνιθες Aves) (414 BC)
Lysistrata (Λυσιστράτη) (411 BC)
Thesmophoriazusae or The Women Celebrating the Thesmophoria (Θεσμοφοριάζουσαι (first version, c. 411 BC)
The Frogs (Βάτραχοι Ranae) (405 BC)
Ecclesiazusae or The Assemblywomen (Ἐκκλησιάζουσαι) (c. 392 BC)
Plutus or Wealth (Πλοῦτος) (second version, 388 BC)
Dated non-surviving (lost) plays
The standard modern edition of the fragments is Kassel-Austin, Poetae Comici Graeci III.2;
Banqueters (427 BC)
Babylonians (426 BC)
Farmers (424 BC)
Merchant Ships (423 BC)
Clouds (first version) (423 BC)
Proagon (422 BC)
Amphiaraos (414 BC)
Plutus (Wealth, first version, 408 BC)
Gerytades (uncertain, probably 407 BC)
Kokalos (387 BC)
Aiolosikon (second version, 386 BC)
Undated non-surviving (lost) plays
Aiolosikon (first version)
Anagyros
Frying-Pan Men
Daidalos
Danaids
Dionysos Shipwrecked
Centaur
Niobos
Heroes
Islands
Lemnian Women
Old Age
Peace (second version)
Phoenician Women
Poetry
Polyidos
Seasons
Storks
Telemessians
Triphales
Thesmophoriazusae (Women at the Thesmophoria Festival, second version)
Women in Tents