Question

What was the first satire?

Answer 1

Answer:

Lysistrata.

Explanation:

The word “satire” made its way into the English language in the sixteenth century. In 411 BC, the ancient Greek poet Aristophanes wrote Lysistrata. In this satirical comedy, the protagonist Lysistrata convinces women to withhold sex from men in an effort to convince them to end the Peloponnesian War.