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385: 2152:(in translation), said: "My favorite poet was Aeschylus. And he once wrote: 'Even in our sleep, pain which cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, until in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom through the awful grace of God.' What we need in the United States is not division; what we need in the United States is not hatred; what we need in the United States is not violence and lawlessness; but is love and wisdom, and compassion toward one another, and a feeling of justice toward those who still suffer within our country, whether they be white or whether they be black ... Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world." The quotation from Aeschylus was later inscribed on a memorial at the gravesite of Robert Kennedy following his own assassination. 1129: 1095:. Eteocles and Polynices agree to share and alternate the throne of the city. After the first year, Eteocles refuses to step down. Polynices therefore undertakes war. The pair kill each other in single combat, and the original ending of the play consisted of lamentations for the dead brothers. But a new ending was added to the play some fifty years later: Antigone and Ismene mourn their dead brothers, a messenger enters announcing an edict prohibiting the burial of Polynices, and Antigone declares her intention to defy this edict. The play was the third in a connected Oedipus trilogy. The first two plays were 1998: 693: 608: 1395: 1192:, the Argive-Egyptian war threatened in the first play has transpired. King Pelasgus was killed during the war, and Danaus rules Argos. Danaus negotiates a settlement with Aegyptus, a condition of which requires his 50 daughters to marry the 50 sons of Aegyptus. Danaus secretly informs his daughters of an oracle which predicts that one of his sons-in-law would kill him. He orders the Danaids to murder their husbands therefore on their wedding night. His daughters agree. 60: 705: 7214: 4325: 1274: 7224: 7234: 4073: 640:, adds that Aeschylus had been staying outdoors to avoid a prophecy that he would be killed by a falling object, but this story may be legendary and due to a misunderstanding of the iconography on Aeschylus' tomb. Aeschylus' work was so respected by the Athenians that after his death his tragedies were the only ones allowed to be restaged in subsequent competitions. His sons 996: 520:
2nd-century AD author Aelian, Aeschylus' younger brother Ameinias helped to acquit Aeschylus by showing the jury the stump of the hand he had lost at Salamis, where he was voted bravest warrior. The truth is that the award for bravery at Salamis went not to Aeschylus' brother but to Ameinias of Pallene.
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This eagle has the instinct to break the shell of the tortoise by letting it fall from aloft, a circumstance which caused the death of the poet Æschylus. An oracle, it is said, had predicted his death on that day by the fall of a house, upon which he took the precaution of trusting himself only under
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It is revealed that 49 of the 50 Danaids killed their husbands. Hypermnestra did not kill her husband, Lynceus, and helped him escape. Danaus is angered by his daughter's disobedience and orders her imprisonment and possibly execution. In the trilogy's climax and dénouement, Lynceus reveals himself
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asserts that the audience tried to stone Aeschylus. Aeschylus took refuge at the altar in the orchestra of the Theater of Dionysus. He pleaded ignorance at his trial. He was acquitted, with the jury sympathetic to the military service of him and his brothers during the Persian Wars. According to the
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The third play addresses the question of Orestes' guilt. The Furies drive Orestes from Argos and into the wilderness. He makes his way to the temple of Apollo and begs Apollo to drive the Furies away. Apollo had encouraged Orestes to kill Clytemnestra, so he bears some of the guilt for the murder.
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claims that he won the first prize at the City Dionysia thirteen times. This compares favorably with Sophocles' reported eighteen victories (with a substantially larger catalogue, an estimated 120 plays), and dwarfs the five victories of Euripides, who is thought to have written roughly 90 plays.
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was traditionally regarded the inventor of tragedy. According to another tradition, tragedy was established in Athens in the late 530s BC, but that may simply reflect an absence of records. Major innovations in dramatic form, credited to Aeschylus by Aristotle and the anonymous source
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visited him in his sleep and commanded him to turn his attention to the nascent art of tragedy. As soon as he woke, he began to write a tragedy, and his first performance took place in 499 BC, when he was 26 years old. He won his first victory at the Dionysia in 484 BC.
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of Argos for protection, but Pelasgus refuses until the people of Argos weigh in on the decision (a distinctly democratic move on the part of the king). The people decide that the Danaids deserve protection and are allowed within the walls of Argos despite Egyptian protests.
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is attributed to Aeschylus by ancient authorities. Since the late 19th century, however, scholars have increasingly doubted this ascription, largely on stylistic grounds. Its production date is also in dispute, with theories ranging from the 480s BC to as late as the 410s.
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to Danaus and kills him, thus fulfilling the oracle. He and Hypermnestra will establish a ruling dynasty in Argos. The other 49 Danaids are absolved of their murders, and married off to unspecified Argive men. The satyr play following this trilogy was titled
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were each the first play in a Danaid trilogy and Prometheus trilogy, respectively. Scholars have also suggested several completely lost trilogies, based on known play titles. A number of these treated myths about the Trojan War. One, collectively called the
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as his concubine. Cassandra foretells the murder of Agamemnon and of herself to the assembled townsfolk, who are horrified. She then enters the palace knowing that she cannot avoid her fate. The ending of the play includes a prediction of the return of
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The Furies track him down, and Athena steps in and declares that a trial is necessary. Apollo argues Orestes' case, and after the judges (including Athena) deliver a tie vote, Athena announces that Orestes is acquitted. She renames the Furies
1072:) was performed in 467 BC. It has the contrasting theme of the interference of the gods in human affairs. Another theme, with which Aeschylus' would continually involve himself, makes its first known appearance in this play, namely that the 466:. The Athenians emerged triumphant, and the victory was celebrated across the city-states of Greece. Cynegeirus was killed while trying to prevent a Persian ship retreating from the shore, for which his countrymen extolled him as a hero. 2143:
Kennedy was notified of King's murder before a campaign stop in Indianapolis, Indiana, and was warned not to attend the event due to fears of rioting from the mostly African-American crowd. Kennedy insisted on attending and delivered an
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Of Aeschylus' other plays, only titles and assorted fragments are known. There are enough fragments (along with comments made by later authors and scholiasts) to produce rough synopses for some plays.
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is the only extant example of this type of connected trilogy, but there is evidence that Aeschylus often wrote such trilogies. The satyr plays that followed his tragic trilogies also drew from myth.
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to the present, specifically in French and Elizabethan drama. He also claims that their influence went beyond just drama and applies to literature in general, citing Milton and the Romantics.
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Aeschylus entered many of these competitions, and various ancient sources attribute between seventy and ninety plays to him. Only seven tragedies attributed to him have survived intact:
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The remnant of a commemorative inscription, dated to the 3rd century BC, lists four, possibly eight, dramatic poets (probably including Choerilus, Phrynichus, and Pratinas) who had won
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that delivered news of King's death. Acknowledging the audience's emotions, Kennedy referred to his own grief at the murder of Martin Luther King and, quoting a passage from the play
727:, and all culminated in a pair of dramatic competitions. The first competition Aeschylus would have participated in involved three playwrights each presenting three tragedies and one 323:. Academic knowledge of the genre begins with his work, and understanding of earlier Greek tragedy is largely based on inferences made from reading his surviving plays. According to 1563:. A scale is brought on stage and Hector's body is placed in one scale and gold in the other. The dynamic dancing of the chorus of Trojans when they enter with Priam is reported by 2037:
Aeschylus wrote his plays in verse. No violence is performed onstage. The plays have a remoteness from daily life in Athens, relating stories about the gods, or being set, like
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he "taught the Athenians to desire always to defeat their enemies." Aeschylus goes on to say, at lines 1039ff., that his plays inspired the Athenians to be brave and virtuous.
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was killed so that the gods would restore the winds and allow the Greek fleet to sail to Troy. Clytemnestra was also unhappy that Agamemnon kept the Trojan prophetess
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wrote that he was killed outside the city by a tortoise dropped by an eagle which had mistaken his head for a rock suitable for shattering the shell, and killed him.
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in 1779, using blank verse for the iambic trimeters and rhymed verse for the choruses, a convention adopted by most translators for the next century.
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cliffhanger ending. This was confirmed by the 1952 publication of Oxyrhynchus Papyrus 2256 fr. 3. The constituent plays are generally agreed to be
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Aeschylus. "Prometheus Bound, The Suppliants, Seven Against Thebes, The Persians." Philip Vellacott's Introduction, pp. 7–19. Penguin Classics.
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appears to have been his tendency to write connected trilogies in which each play serves as a chapter in a continuous dramatic narrative. The
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The inscription on Aeschylus' gravestone makes no mention of his theatrical renown, commemorating only his military achievements:
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Filonik, J. (2013). Athenian impiety trials: a reappraisal. Dike-Rivista di Storia del Diritto Greco ed Ellenistico, 16, page 23.
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Grene, David, and Richmond Lattimore, eds. The Complete Greek Tragedies: Vol. 1, Aeschylus. University of Chicago Press, 1959.
2086:(London: Faber. 1982) that the influence was so great as to merit a direct character by character comparison between Wagner's 408:. Some scholars argue that the date of Aeschylus's birth may be based on counting back 40 years from his first victory in the 7195: 5836: 4347: 4302: 1466: 831:, and play fragments recorded by later authors, that three other extant plays of his were components of connected trilogies: 6747: 607: 352:. These fragments often give further insights into Aeschylus' work. He was likely the first dramatist to present plays as a 4083: 447:
over family tradition. In the last decade of the 6th century, Aeschylus and his family were living in the deme of Eleusis.
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were so frightening when they entered that children fainted and patriarchs urinated and pregnant women went into labour.
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Furness, Raymond (January 1984). "Reviewed work: Wagner and Aeschylus. The 'Ring' and the 'Oresteia', Michael Ewans".
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trilogy concentrated on humans' position in the cosmos relative to the gods and divine law and divine punishment.
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and Euaeon, both of whom became tragic poets. Euphorion won first prize in 431 BC in competition against both
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The theatre was just beginning to evolve when Aeschylus started writing for it. Earlier playwrights such as
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was a witness for Aeschylus' war record and his contribution in Salamis. Salamis holds a prominent place in
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came to power. Cleisthenes' reforms included a system of registration that emphasized the importance of the
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Only seven of Aeschylus's estimated 70 to 90 plays have survived in complete form. There is a long-standing
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Die Orestie des Aischylos auf der modernen Bühne: Theoretische Konzeptionen und ihre szenische Realizierung
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A Cabinet of Greek Curiosities: Strange Tales and Surprising Facts from the Cradle of Western Civilization
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Zeitlin, Froma (1996). "The politics of Eros in the Danaid trilogy of Aeschylus", in Froma Zeitlin,
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Turner, Chad (2001). "Perverted Supplication and Other Inversions in Aeschylus' Danaid Trilogy".
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Other sources claim that an angry mob tried to kill Aeschylus on the spot but he fled the scene.
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Dionysalexandros: Essays on Aeschylus and His Fellow Tragedians in Honour of Alexander F. Garvie
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In 480 BC, Aeschylus was called into military service again, together with his younger brother
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As a youth, Aeschylus worked at a vineyard until, according to the 2nd-century AD geographer
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Prometheus Bound and Other Plays: Prometheus Bound, Seven Against Thebes, and The Persians
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quotes the line "God plants a fault in mortals when he wills to destroy a house utterly."
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of 458 BC is the only complete trilogy of Greek plays by any playwright still extant (of
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432 "Many things pierce the liver"; 791–2 "No sting of true sorrow reaches the liver";
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played a large role in Aeschylus' life and career. In 490 BC, he and his brother
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during one of these trips (in honor of the city founded by Hieron), and restaged his
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Zetlin, Froma (1996). "The dynamics of misogyny: myth and mythmaking in Aeschylus's
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had already expanded the cast to include an actor who was able to interact with the
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is the only extant ancient example. At least one of his plays was influenced by the
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For a discussion of the trilogy's reconstruction, see (e.g.) Conacher 1980, 100–02.
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The seeds of Greek drama were sown in religious festivals for the gods, chiefly
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In 458 BC, Aeschylus returned to Sicily for the last time, visiting the city of
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Cropp, Martin (2006). "Lost Tragedies: A Survey". In Gregory, Justine (ed.).
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suggest a trilogy about the madness and subsequent suicide of the Greek hero
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Under the sign of the shield: semiotics and Aeschylus' Seven against Thebes
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have played a major part in the formation of dramatic literature from the
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Aeschylus' popularity is evident in the praise that the comic playwright
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These are the remaining 71 plays ascribed to Aeschylus which are known:
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This article is about the ancient Greek playwright. For other uses, see
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They say that he was noble and that he participated in the battle of
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Another trilogy apparently recounted the entrance of the Trojan ally
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all express sympathy for Prometheus' plight. Prometheus is met by
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tragedies are known to have won first prize at the City Dionysia.
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is bound to a rock throughout, which is his punishment from the
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The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Greek Literature
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opens with Orestes' arrival at Agamemnon's tomb, from exile in
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translation of Aeschylus on the night of the assassination of
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The first translation of the seven plays into English was by
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there. They plan revenge against Clytemnestra and her lover,
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Aeschylus was one of many Greeks who were initiated into the
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and Euæon and his nephew Philocles also became playwrights.
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Aeschylus begins in Greece, describing the return of King
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once or twice in the 470s BC, having been invited by
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in Athens, where many of Aeschylus's plays were performed
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while making no mention of his success as a playwright.
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The death of Aeschylus illustrated in the 15th century
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into the war, and his death at the hands of Achilles (
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of his noble prowess the grove of Marathon can speak,
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fought to defend Athens against the invading army of
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seems to have been the first play in a trilogy, the
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Tragicorum Graecorum Fragmenta. Vol. III: Aeschylus
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The Ring and the Oresteia 667:who perished in the wheat-bearing land of Gela; 649: 3937:Winnington-Ingram, R. P. (1985). "Aeschylus". 3718:The Political Background of Aeschylean Tragedy 2771:Ursula Hoff (1938). "Meditation in Solitude". 835:was the final play in an Oedipus trilogy, and 336:debate regarding the authorship of one of them 4355: 4150: 3442:(Swansea: The Classical Press of Wales, 2006) 3323: 3321: 3074: 3072: 1505:This play was based on books 9 and 16 of the 1076:was a key development of human civilization. 953:), and the aftermath of the war portrayed in 8: 3777:Saïd, Suzanne (2006). "Aeschylean Tragedy". 3762:. Berkeley: University of California Press. 2953: 2951: 1032:It opens with the arrival of a messenger in 658:ἀλκὴν δ' εὐδόκιμον Μαραθώνιον ἄλσος ἂν εἴποι 431:In 510 BC, when Aeschylus was 15 years old, 3308:. New York: Frederick Ungar, 1981, p. 213. 2923: 2912: 2686: 2524: 671:and the long-haired Persian knows it well. 7149: 6867: 6319: 6310: 6291: 6051: 5954: 5744: 5720: 5237: 5224: 4931: 4600: 4571: 4415: 4391: 4362: 4348: 4340: 4157: 4143: 4135: 3720:. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 3372:. New York: Harcourt Brace & Company. 2971: 2969: 2967: 2965: 2963: 2428:Martin Cropp, 'Lost Tragedies: A Survey'; 58: 38: 3687:The Oxford History of the Classical World 2563: 2561: 2186:Aeschyli Septem Quae Supersunt Tragoediae 396:Aeschylus was born around 525 BC in 7284:Ancient Greek dramatists and playwrights 4094:Online English Translations of Aeschylus 3574:. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. 3046: 2567: 2548: 2546: 2544: 2542: 2349:Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary 1996: 897:. Aeschylus seems to have written about 691: 654:Αἰσχύλον Εὐφορίωνος Ἀθηναῖον τόδε κεύθει 383: 74:30 BC, based on an earlier bronze Greek 3475:Une vie avec Eschyle. Vérité des mythes 3175: 3163: 3159: 3157: 3013: 3009: 3007: 3005: 2975: 2942: 2938: 2936: 2934: 2932: 2900: 2896: 2894: 2892: 2883: 2879: 2877: 2875: 2597: 2593: 2591: 2589: 2402:Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature 2383: 2340: 2305: 1000:The Ghost of Darius Appearing to Atossa 941:), the birth and exploits of Dionysus ( 626:, where he died in 456 or 455 BC. 591:. Aeschylus had at least two brothers, 27:5th century BC Athenian Greek tragedian 7299:Greek people of the Greco-Persian Wars 3191:Scharffenberger, Elizabeth W. (2007). 3127: 3103:Performance in Greek and Roman theatre 2849:Pliny the Elder. "Book X, Chapter 3". 2812: 2810: 2698: 2379: 2377: 2375: 2366:Webster's New World College Dictionary 1432:for providing fire to humans. The god 1357:Apollo sends Orestes to the temple of 1196:would open the day after the wedding. 1025:focuses on the popular Greek theme of 881:being two components of the trilogy). 2758: 2552: 543:. By 473 BC, after the death of 7: 6763:Illicitanus Limin/Portus Illicitanus 4089:Complete syntax diagrams at Alpheios 3892:. University of North Carolina Press 3663:. University of North Carolina Press 1993:Influence on Greek drama and culture 656:μνῆμα καταφθίμενον πυροφόροιο Γέλας· 569:Aeschylus married and had two sons, 404:, in the fertile valleys of western 7294:Ancient Greeks accused of sacrilege 3874:. Boston: Twayne Publishers Press. 3839:(2nd ed.). London: Duckworth. 3809:Masterpieces of Classic Greek Drama 3685:Levi, Peter (1986). "Greek Drama". 3393:Kennedy, Robert F. (4 April 1968). 2666:with the youngest of his brothers, 2351:. 17th edition. Cambridge UP, 2006. 2294:Live by the sword, die by the sword 364:Persians' second invasion of Greece 2198:, 2nd ed., Stuttgart/Leipzig 1998. 2162:Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff 1581:, the heroine, have been slain by 1400:Prometheus Being Chained by Vulcan 660:καὶ βαθυχαιτήεις Μῆδος ἐπιστάμενος 25: 3709:Aeschylus: The Creator of Tragedy 3477:(Paris, Les Belles Lettres, 2010) 2166:Aeschyli Tragoediae. Editio maior 2100:argues in the second half of his 1221:Besides a few missing lines, the 1087:, the sons of the shamed king of 1040:, the mother of the Persian King 388:Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore of 319:often described as the father of 7232: 7222: 7213: 7212: 4324: 4323: 4071: 3368:Kennedy, Maxwell Taylor (1998). 2773:Journal of the Warburg Institute 2670:, and in the infantry battle at 2314:tragic victories at the Dionysia 1651:Attendants of the Bridal Chamber 248: 207: 7233: 3591:The Journal of Hellenic Studies 3450:. London: Granta Publications. 3271:The Journal of Hellenic Studies 2734:Osborn, K.; Burges, D. (1998). 2070:Influence outside Greek culture 481:. Aeschylus also fought at the 3926:. New York: Penguin Classics. 3756:Rosenmeyer, Thomas G. (1982). 3655:. University of Chicago Press. 1935:Athletes of the Isthmian Games 1551:After a brief discussion with 1: 4834: 4821: 4802: 4785: 3941:. Cambridge University Press. 3835:Sommerstein, Alan H. (2010). 3716:Podlecki, Anthony J. (1966). 3678:A History of Greek Literature 3448:The Book of Dead Philosophers 2662:, and in the naval battle at 1477:In the trilogy's conclusion, 306: 299: 107: 87: 78:, dating to around 340-320 BC 71: 7314:Deaths due to animal attacks 5962:Funeral and burial practices 5147:Military of Mycenaean Greece 4026:Resources in other libraries 4002:Resources in other libraries 3826:Smyth, Herbert Weir (1922). 3779:A Companion to Greek Tragedy 3661:The Lives of the Greek Poets 3651:Lattimore, Richmond (1953). 3626:Kopff, E. Christian (1997). 3467:A Companion to Greek Tragedy 2430:A Companion to Greek Tragedy 2397:Schlegel, August Wilhelm von 2327:A Companion to Greek Tragedy 1204:, after one of the Danaids. 1079:The play tells the story of 613:Florentine Picture Chronicle 294: 7264:5th-century BC Greek people 4310:Prometheus the Fire-Bringer 4079:Selected Poems of Aeschylus 4070:(public domain audiobooks) 4055:Works by or about Aeschylus 3922:Vellacott, Philip, (1961). 3857:. London: Routledge Press. 3541:Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound 2658:together with his brother, 2641:Anonymous Life of Aeschylus 2249:, an asteroid named for him 2228:Alan H. Sommerstein (ed.), 1897:Prometheus the Fire-Kindler 1480:Prometheus the Fire-Bringer 802:One hallmark of Aeschylean 508:, Aeschylus was accused of 49: 7335: 7309:Accidental deaths in Italy 5886:Greek Revival architecture 3855:Greek Drama and Dramatists 3725:Pomeroy, Sarah B. (1999). 3711:. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 3689:. Oxford University Press. 3549:Cambridge University Press 3522:Cambridge University Press 3435:(Stuttgart: Metzler, 1997) 3232:The Modern Language Review 2858:the canopy of the heavens. 2234:Volume III, Fragments. 505 1892:Prometheus the Fire-Bearer 1387: 1214: 1124:The Suppliants (Aeschylus) 1121: 1058: 988: 653: 477:'s invading forces at the 287: 32:Aeschylus (disambiguation) 29: 7208: 7159: 7148: 6309: 6290: 6054: 5957: 5743: 5719: 5294:Attalid kings of Pergamon 5240: 5236: 5223: 5102:Antigonid Macedonian army 4934: 4599: 4570: 4414: 4390: 4377: 4319: 4021:Resources in your library 3997:Resources in your library 3786:Sidgwick, Arthur (1911). 3481:Freeman, Charles (1999). 3446:Critchley, Simon (2009). 2288:Theatre of ancient Greece 1926:Sisyphus the Stone-Roller 581:. A nephew of Aeschylus, 366:(480–479 BC). This work, 57: 48: 3707:Murray, Gilbert (1978). 3659:Lefkowitz, Mary (1981). 3566:Herington, C.J. (1986). 3510:Goldhill, Simon (1992). 2253:Ancient Greek literature 2121:Mourning Becomes Electra 1515:, but he yields only to 1292:from his victory in the 1140:murdering their husbands 929:), the life of Perseus ( 4099:Photo of a fragment of 3945:Zeitlin, Froma (1982). 3888:Summers, David (2007). 3807:Smith, Helaine (2005). 3799:Encyclopædia Britannica 3781:. Blackwell Publishing. 3739:Oxford University Press 3694:Martin, Thomas (2000). 3539:Griffith, Mark (1983). 3513:Aeschylus, The Oresteia 3469:. Blackwell Publishing. 3438:Cairns, D., V. Liapis, 3091:. See Summers 2007, 23. 2823:Oxford University Press 2283:Music of ancient Greece 2258:Ancient Greek mythology 2213:The Dramas of Aeschylus 1278:The Murder of Agamemnon 864:The Ransoming of Hector 752:, the trilogy known as 523:Aeschylus travelled to 113:(aged approximately 67) 70:of Aeschylus dating to 7269:5th-century BC writers 5328:Artists & scholars 5243:List of ancient Greeks 4880:Second Athenian League 4729:Greco-Bactrian Kingdom 4554:Ancient Greek colonies 3423:Bates, Alfred (1906). 3306:Eugene O'Neill at Work 3134:: CS1 maint: others ( 2817:J. C. McKeown (2013), 2677:(emphasis in original) 2316:before Aeschylus had. 2263:Ancient Greek religion 2141:Martin Luther King Jr. 2011: 1837:The Nurses of Dionysus 1540: 1464:. In the second play, 1408: 1285: 1282:Pierre-Narcisse Guérin 1141: 1007: 712: 701: 696:Modern picture of the 685: 619: 393: 131:Playwright and soldier 6447:Sybaris on the Traeis 5172:Sacred Band of Thebes 4912:(c. 300 BC–c. 300 AD) 4426:Cycladic civilization 4279:(authorship disputed) 3956:", in Froma Zeitlin, 3700:Yale University Press 3676:Lesky, Albin (1966). 3667:Lesky, Albin (1979). 3653:Aeschylus I: Oresteia 3629:Ancient Greek Authors 3347:National Public Radio 3304:Floyd, Virginia, ed. 3037:Sommerstein 2002, 89. 2999:Sommerstein 2002, 23. 2486:www.perseus.tufts.edu 2417:Aeschylus I: Oresteia 2323:The Life of Aeschylus 2000: 1397: 1276: 1131: 998: 883:The Award of the Arms 879:The Weighing of Souls 819:, which followed the 758:(the three tragedies 707: 695: 610: 517:Heracleides of Pontus 500:, an ancient cult of 435:expelled the sons of 392:, Aeschylus' hometown 387: 5972:mythological figures 5693:Ancient Greek tribes 4818:Peloponnesian League 4261:Seven Against Thebes 4113:Perseus Encyclopedia 3868:Spatz, Lois (1982). 3759:The Art of Aeschylus 3680:. 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6269:Greek numerals 6266: 6264:Greek alphabet 6261: 6256: 6251: 6245: 6243: 6237: 6236: 6234: 6233: 6228: 6227: 6226: 6221: 6216: 6211: 6206: 6201: 6196: 6191: 6186: 6176: 6171: 6166: 6160: 6158: 6152: 6151: 6148: 6147: 6145: 6144: 6139: 6134: 6129: 6124: 6119: 6114: 6109: 6104: 6098: 6096: 6090: 6089: 6087: 6086: 6081: 6076: 6071: 6066: 6061: 6055: 6049: 6045: 6044: 6041: 6040: 6038: 6037: 6032: 6027: 6022: 6017: 6012: 6007: 6001: 5999: 5995: 5994: 5992: 5991: 5986: 5981: 5976: 5975: 5974: 5964: 5958: 5952: 5946: 5945: 5943: 5942: 5937: 5932: 5927: 5922: 5921: 5920: 5918:Musical system 5910: 5905: 5900: 5895: 5890: 5889: 5888: 5877: 5875: 5868: 5867: 5865: 5864: 5859: 5854: 5849: 5844: 5839: 5834: 5829: 5824: 5819: 5814: 5809: 5804: 5799: 5794: 5789: 5784: 5779: 5774: 5769: 5764: 5759: 5753: 5751: 5741: 5740: 5737: 5736: 5731: 5725: 5724: 5717: 5716: 5713: 5712: 5709: 5708: 5706: 5705: 5700: 5695: 5689: 5687: 5683: 5682: 5680: 5679: 5674: 5669: 5664: 5658: 5656: 5652: 5651: 5649: 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West 2189: 2188:, Oxford 1972. 2179: 2178:, Oxford 1955. 2172:Gilbert Murray 2169: 2168:, Berlin 1914. 2157: 2154: 2137:Edith Hamilton 2116:Eugene O'Neill 2080:Richard Wagner 2071: 2068: 1994: 1991: 1989: 1986: 1984: 1983: 1978: 1973: 1968: 1967:(two versions) 1965:Women of Aetna 1962: 1957: 1952: 1947: 1942: 1937: 1933:, also titled 1931:The Spectators 1928: 1923: 1918: 1914:, also titled 1909: 1904: 1899: 1894: 1889: 1884: 1879: 1874: 1869: 1864: 1859: 1854: 1849: 1844: 1839: 1834: 1829: 1824: 1819: 1814: 1812:The Messengers 1809: 1804: 1799: 1794: 1789: 1784: 1779: 1774: 1769: 1764: 1759: 1754: 1749: 1744: 1739: 1732: 1727: 1722: 1717: 1712: 1707: 1702: 1697: 1692: 1688:, also titled 1683: 1678: 1673: 1668: 1663: 1658: 1653: 1648: 1643: 1638: 1634:, also titled 1629: 1624: 1619: 1614: 1608: 1574: 1569: 1548: 1539: 1526: 1521: 1502: 1497: 1492: 1489: 1436:and the Titan 1388:Main article: 1385: 1379: 1375:The Suppliants 1353: 1348: 1320: 1315: 1270: 1265: 1215:Main article: 1212: 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Index

Aiskhylos
Aeschylus (disambiguation)

herma
Eleusis
Gela
Sicily
Euphorion
Cynaegirus
Ameinias
Philocles
UK
/ˈskɪləs/
US
/ˈɛskɪləs/
Greek
Αἰσχύλος
ancient Greek
tragedian
tragedy
Aristotle
chorus
debate regarding the authorship of one of them
Prometheus Bound
Euphorion
papyri
trilogy
Oresteia
Persians' second invasion of Greece
The Persians

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