In one of this author's plays, Lichas tries to convince another character that the siege of Oechalia was not to obtain Iole, but Deianeira kills Hercules anyway.
In one of this author's plays, Lichas tries to convince another character that the siege of Oechalia was not to obtain Iole, but Deianeira kills Hercules anyway. Another play by this author of Women of Trachis sees Haemon kill himself after the title character is not allowed to (*) bury her brother's body. In one of this man's plays, the chorus warns that no man should be considered fortunate until after his death, and that play's title character had answered the sphinx's riddle with "man." This author's most famous protagonist blinds himself after learning he married his mother. For ten points, identify this Athenian playwright of Antigone and Oedipus Rex.
In one of this author's plays, Lichas tries to convince another character that the siege of Oechalia was not to obtain Iole, but Deianeira kills Hercules anyway.
{Sophocles}