How many competitions did Sophocles win during his career?
13
20
24
30
Answer
Sophocles was a highly celebrated playwright and competed in thirty competitions throughout his career. He won twenty-four of these competitions and was never judged lower than second place. This is an impressive record, considering the high level of competition in ancient Greek drama.
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