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The Trojan Women is a theatrical work by Euripides, one of the major representatives of ancient Greek tragedy. First performed in Athens in 415 BCE, the play addresses the tragic experiences of the women of Troy following the Trojan War. This work by Euripides stands among the most powerful depictions of the impact of war on women. Plot and Themes In the play, the fate of the women left behind after the fall of Troy is portrayed as they confront enslavement, death, and exile. Through characters