Vol. 30 No. 2 (2004): XXX - 2004, fascicolo 2
Articoli

Euripide e la grecità dei Macedoni: Archelao presso Cisseo

Published 2014-04-15

Keywords

  • Euripides,
  • lost tragedy,
  • Archelaos’ fragments

Abstract

In the tragedy with his name Archelaos is presented as the hero who killed the Thracian king Cisseus. Euripides developed this character in order to support Macedonian propaganda, by pointing out the Greek origin of this people.