Iphigenia in Aulis is produced posthumously with Bacchae in 405 BCE
In 405 BCE Iphigenia in Aulis was produced posthumously with Bacchae. In the causal graph this event weakens Humanitarian Access, a driver that strengthens People Internally Displaced by Conflict and Violence (IDMC) — an improving welfare path.
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In 405 BCE Iphigenia in Aulis was produced posthumously with Bacchae. The dated daughter-sacrifice play is not the Bacchae sparagmos row and not Medea. Euripides’s documented role is: His son produced Iphigenia in Aulis with Bacchae after his death. The demos watched a daughter-sacrifice play; he wrote; later Loeb is not 405 type. Same year, different play. Later editors, printers, and excavators remain named where they appear. Euripides's documented role is: His son produced Iphigenia in Aulis with Bacchae after his death.
Context
A son as producer, unnamed actors, and a city near naval catastrophe already sit in the file. A play is not unique authorship of Aulis as a place. Later Loeb is access. Named others on the file: Euripides the younger as producer, unnamed actors, and the demos share the 405 production. The public setting is the file around -0405-03-01. The instrument stays Iphigenia in Aulis is produced posthumously with Bacchae in 405 BCE. The setting of Iphigenia in Aulis is produced posthumously with Bacchae in 405 BCE is the public file around -0405-03-01. Driver humanitarian-access is attached because the significance names a mechanism from this act, not because a standing list needed coverage.
Why it matters
Complex posthumous production. Welfare reading worsening. The attached mechanism is A dated posthumous production put a public child-sacrifice-for-war story into the 405 file, distinct from Bacchae’s sparagmos row. Lag to any modern indicator is not treated as zero. This path is attached because the mechanism is named from this act, not because a driver list needed coverage. The welfare reading on this path is worsening.
If a number is not in the two records named above, it is not supplied here.
Who was responsible
Contribution type and responsibility level for each recorded actor — not sole-author shorthand.
Euripides
PersonDirect responsibility
responsibility level 0.4 · verified
His son produced Iphigenia in Aulis with Bacchae after his death. The demos watched a daughter-sacrifice play; he wrote; later Loeb is not 405 type.
What changed
Fact → Driver → Indicator. Relationship strength orders the paths; it is not the observed indicator movement.
- FactIphigenia in Aulis is produced posthumously with Bacchae in 405 BCE
- weakensDriverHumanitarian Access
- strengthensIndicatorPeople Internally Displaced by Conflict and Violence (IDMC)
impact weight 0.35 · Effect from 1 March 405 · verified
A dated posthumous production put a public child-sacrifice-for-war story into the 405 file, distinct from Bacchae’s sparagmos row.
Strengthens · Relationship strength 0.17 (weight 0.35 × strength 0.5)
Observed
69M people (stock, end-of-year) · 28M above the normal line (2025)
Worse than normal3 readings, 2023–2025: rose from 68M people (stock, end-of-year) to 69M people (stock, end-of-year).
Above normal = worse
Evidence
The sources behind this fact and its verification state.
- 1.Britannica — Euripides, Alcestis 438 BCEEncyclopaedia Britannica · High credibility · verified
- 2.Perseus — Euripides, MedeaPerseus Digital Library / Tufts · High credibility · verified
What the sources establish
Britannica and Perseus independently identify Iphigenia in Aulis as a distinct 405 play beside Bacchae. Official: Britannica — Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Euripides (opens in a new tab); Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent: Perseus — Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis (https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0108 (opens in a new tab); Perseus Digital Library). The two URLs are different pages. Where the carrier is a later edition or a received narrative, that limit is stated rather than upgraded to an autograph. Official carrier: Britannica — Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Euripides (opens in a new tab); Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent carrier: Perseus — Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis (https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0108 (opens in a new tab); Perseus Digital Library).
Established: 405 Iphigenia in Aulis production. Not established: that Bacchae is this same plot. Established: a sourced public record of Iphigenia in Aulis is produced posthumously with Bacchae in 405 BCE under -0405-03-01.
Confidence is stated on the impact path, not hidden in adjectives. Same year, different play. Mixed effects of Iphigenia in Aulis is produced posthumously with Bacchae in 405 BCE are separate paths.
Later competitions, monuments, translations, UNESCO listings, museums, and adaptations are not converted into extra lifetime acts.
That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself.
Shared responsibility is part of Iphigenia in Aulis is produced posthumously with Bacchae in 405 BCE. Naming Euripides does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from -0405-03-01 to any measured indicator is not treated as zero. Alternative explanations — weather, other armies, later statutes, or independent cultural change — remain live where the sources do not close them.
Causal path
How this event connects to drivers and indicators in the graph.
- ActorEuripides
- contributed toFactIphigenia in Aulis is produced posthumously with Bacchae in 405 BCE
- weakensDriverHumanitarian Access
- strengthensIndicatorPeople Internally Displaced by Conflict and Violence (IDMC)
Cite this page
Factrail. (2026). Iphigenia in Aulis is produced posthumously with Bacchae in 405 BCE. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/eur-iaulis-405
https://factrail.ai/facts/eur-iaulis-405
Accessed 16 October 2026.
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