1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 27… (1911)
“ In another account, he was dragged to death by his own horses. His death formed the subject of a lost tragedy by Sophocles. There is no trace in classical writers of the story of Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida, the materials for which were derived from Chaucer's poem of the same name, Lydgate's History, Sege, and Destruccion of Troy, Caxton's Recuyell of the Historyes of Troy (trans. from Norman French of Raoul le Fevre) , Chapman's translation of Homer, and perhaps a play on the subject by Dekker and Chattle. ”
