The Suppliants (Euripides)

The Suppliants
Statue of Euripides
Written by	Euripides
Chorus	1. Mothers of the Seven (and attendants?)[1] 2. Sons of the Seven[2]
Characters	Aethra Theseus Adrastus Herald of Creon Messenger Evadne Iphis Athena
Date premiered	423 BC
Place premiered	Athens
Original language	Ancient Greek
Genre	Tragedy
Setting	Before the temple of Demeter at Eleusis

The Suppliants (Ancient Greek: Ἱκέτιδες, Hiketides; Latin Supplices), also called The Suppliant Women, first performed in 423 BC, is an ancient Greek play by Euripides.