The Peace of Aristophanes
H. Sharpley
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The Peace of Aristophanes

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âThe Peaceâ is a comedic play by the ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes, first performed in 421 BC during the Peloponnesian War. The play centers on Trygaeus, an Athenian farmer who flies to Olympus on a giant dung beetle to petition Zeus for an end to the war. Finding the gods have abandoned Greece, he discovers Peace imprisoned in a cave and, with the help of a chorus of Greeks, frees her. Aristophanes uses satire and humor to advocate for peace and reconciliation between Athens and Sparta. âThe Peaceâ explores themes of war, diplomacy, and the absurdity of conflict, offering a timele...