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Aeschylus

c. 525 BC - c. 456 BC

Aeschylus was an ancient Greek playwright. He is often recognized as the father of tragedy and is the earliest of the three Greek tragedians whose plays survive, the others being Sophocles and Euripides.

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  • Cover of: Las siete tragedias

    First published in 1973 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Die Tragödien und Fragmente

    First published in 1944 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A new presentation of the Prometheus bound of Aischylos wherein is set forth the hidden meaning of the myth

    First published in 1925 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Orestes Plays of Aeschylus (Mentor)

    First published in 1963 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Persians of Aeschylus

    First published in 1928 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Persians (Persae)

    First published in 1939 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Prometheus and Agamemnon of Aeschylus.

    First published in 1849 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition prometheusandag00herbgoog
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  • Cover of: The Prometheus Vinctus of Aeschylus

    First published in 1898 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Septem quae supersunt tragoedias

    First published in 1972 2 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The seven plays in English verse

    First published in 1890 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sieben gegen Theben

    First published in 1902 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Suppliant women <Supplices>

    First published in 1930 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The 'Supplices' of Aeschylus =: Aischylou Hiketides

    First published in 1889 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The tragedies of Æschylus translated: By R. Potter. The second edition, corrected, with notes. In two volumes. ...

    First published in 1777 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Aeschyli: septem quae supersunt tragoediae

    First published in 1955 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Aeschyli Septem contra Thebas

    First published in 1847 2 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: Die Schutzflehenden

    First published in 1902 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1853 2 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Teatro Griego Clasico

    First published in 1993 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: L'Orestie d'Eschyle: Traduction nouvelle

    First published in 1903 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Drama, Greek Mythology, Translations into English, Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author), Greek drama (Tragedy), Orestes (Greek mythology), Greek drama, Prometheus (Greek deity), Drama (dramatic works by one author), Agamemnon (Greek mythology), Greek drama, translations into english, History, Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology), Electra (Greek mythology), Erinyes (Greek mythology), Aeschylus, Translations from Greek, Greek language materials, Translations into German, English drama, History and criticism, Eteocles (Greek mythology), Polyneices (Greek mythology), Textual Criticism, Translations into Italian
Places
Greece, Thebes (Greece), Israel, Thebes, Thēvai (Greece)
People
Aeschylus, Agamemnon King of Mycenae (Mythological character), Orestes King of Argos (Mythological character), Electra (Greek mythological figure), Prometheus (Greek deity), Xerxes I King of Persia (519-465 or 4 B.C), Eteocles King of Thebes (Mythological character), Polynices (Greek mythological figure), Danaus King of Argos (Mythological character), John Lewin, Aeschylus. Prometheus bound, Apollo (Deity), Jupiter (Greek deity), Prometheus (Greek mythology), Promethius (Greek deity), Sophocles, Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff (1848-1931), Vulcan (Greek deity), Xerxes I King of Persia (519 B.C.-465 B.C. or 464 B.C), Zeus
Time
Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C., Persian Wars, 500 B.C.-449 B.C., Ancient Greece, Persian wars, 500-449 B.C., Scythia, the uttermost verge of the Earth

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Alternative names

  • Αἰσχύλος
  • Aiskhulos
  • Eschyle
  • Aischylos
  • Æschylus
  • Aeschylus Aeschylus
  • Aeschylus (Aiskhylos)
  • Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes
  • . Aeschylus.
  • Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes (Edited by Charles W. Eliot)

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December 21, 2020 Edited by Lisa merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import