This follows the suicide of Eurydice, who called down curses upon her husband before she died.  
In the chorus' final long speech in this play they ask Dionysus to protect their city.  This follows the suicide of Eurydice, who called down curses upon her husband before she died.  Her husband promised to heed the wishes of Tiresias but did not, leading to his wife and son's death after he had ordered his niece left to die in a sealed tomb.  Opening a few days after the seven against Thebes have retreated, the plot centers on Creon's refusal to give proper burial rites to Polynices, which his sister does.  FTP, name this play about a daughter of Oedipus, the final play in Sophocles Oedipus trilogy.
In the chorus' final long speech in this play they ask Dionysus to protect their city.  
Antigone