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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Agamemnon
144 editions - first published in 1816 -
Oresteia
130 editions - first published in 1845 -
Prometheus Bound
103 editions - first published in 1559 -
Persae
54 editions - first published in 1816 -
Seven against Thebes
50 editions - first published in 1812 -
Aeschylus
43 editions - first published in 1833 -
Eumenides
40 editions - first published in 1844 -
Choephori
33 editions - first published in 1770 -
Suppliants
27 editions - first published in 1827 -
Tragoediae
22 editions - first published in 1809 -
Tragoediae
18 editions - first published in 1777 -
Aeschyli Tragoediae
14 editions - first published in 1809 -
Tragedies
14 editions - first published in 1809 -
Eschyle
13 editions - first published in 1872 -
The lyrical dramas of Aeschylus
12 editions - first published in 1850 -
Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays
11 editions - first published in 2003 -
The plays of Aeschylus
9 editions - first published in 1889 -
The Orestes Plays of Aeschylus: The Agamemnon ; The libation bearers ; The Eumenides
8 editions - first published in 1962 -
Aeschylus II: Agamemnon, Libation-Bearers, Eumenides, Fragments (Loeb Classical Library #146)
8 editions - first published in 1956 -
Aeschyli septem quae supersunt tragoediae
8 editions - first published in 1937 -
Choephoroi: Les choéphores, tragédie d'Aeschyle / traduite en vers français par J.J.J. Puech
7 editions - first published in 1836 -
Prometheus
6 editions - first published in 1839 -
The dramas
5 editions - first published in 1881 -
Tragedies and Fragments
4 editions - first published in 1901 -
Die Fragmente der Tragödien des Aischylos: Hrsg. von Hans Joachim Mette.
4 editions - first published in 1959 -
The house of Atreus
4 editions - first published in 1904 -
Les Perses: tragédie
4 editions - first published in 1899 -
The tragedies of Aeschylos: a new translation, with a biographical essay, and an appendix of rhymed choral odes
4 editions - first published in 1880 -
Persians and other plays
4 editions - first published in 2008 -
Aeschylos Agamemnon
4 editions - first published in 1816 -
Prométhée enchaîné
3 editions - first published in 1965 -
The Complete Greek Tragedies
3 editions - first published in 1956 -
The Prometheus bound of Æschylus
3 editions - first published in 1899 -
Aeschyli tragoediae quae supersunt ac deperditarum fragmenta
3 editions - first published in 1782 -
Tragoediae sex
2 editions - first published in 1555 -
Choephoroe
2 editions - first published in 1970 -
Nine Greek dramas
2 editions - first published in 1937 -
Tragoidiai: Tragoediae. Racognovit et praefatus est Guilielmus Dindorfius.
2 editions - first published in 1882 -
Aeschyli tragoediae superstites et deperditarum fragmenta
2 editions - first published in 1832 -
The Prometheus bound of Aeschylus
2 editions - first published in 1899 -
The Choephori of Aeschylus
2 editions - first published in 1893 -
Tragödien: Mit einem Commentare von Aug. Lafontaine.
2 editions - first published in 1822 -
Septem Quae Supersunt Tragoediae
2 editions - first published in 1955 -
Nine Greek Dramas by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes: Part 8 Harvard Classics
2 editions - first published in 1909 -
L'Orestie d'Eschyle: Traduction nouvelle
2 editions - first published in 1903 -
Teatro Griego Clasico
2 editions - first published in 1993 -
The Orestes Plays of Aeschylus (Mentor)
2 editions - first published in 1963 -
The Suppliant women <Supplices>
2 editions - first published in 1930 -
The Persians of Aeschylus
2 editions - first published in 1928 -
Seven famous Greek plays
2 editions - first published in 1950 -
Aeschylos Eumeniden
2 editions - first published in 1833 -
Tragedias
2 editions - first published in 1921 -
Tragoediae quae supersunt
2 editions - first published in 1823 -
Die Tragödien
2 editions - first published in 1853 -
Quae supersunt tragoediae
2 editions - first published in 1858 -
Septem ad Thebas
1 edition - first published in 1922 -
Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes
1 edition - first published in 1955 -
Popular English specimens of the Greek Dramatic poets...
1 edition - first published in 1831 -
Oresteia
1 edition - first published in 1953 -
Æschyli Prometheus vinctus
1 edition - first published in 1822 -
Hepta epi Thebas
1 edition - first published in 1908 -
Den bundne Prometheus
1 edition - first published in 1854 -
Tragoidiai
1 edition - first published in 1882 -
Prometheus bound
1 edition - first published in 2007 -
L'Orestie d'Eschyle
1 edition - first published in 1903 -
Prometheus vinctus
1 edition - first published in 1829 -
Aeschylus II
1 edition - first published in 2012 -
Tragoediae
1 edition - first published in 1898 -
Prometheus bound
1 edition - first published in 2012 -
Oresteia
1 edition - first published in 1998 -
The Agamemnon of Aeschylus
1 edition - first published in 2011 -
The Orestes plays of Aeschylus
1 edition - first published in 1963 -
The tragedies of Aeschylos
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Greek dramas
1 edition - first published in 1900 -
Tragedye Eschylosa
1 edition - first published in 1873 -
Fabulae: Iketides, Choephoroi. In libro Mediceo mendose scriptae ex vv. dd. coniecturis emendatius editae, cum scholiis graecis et brevi adnotatione critica, curante F.A. Paley.
1 edition - first published in 1883 -
The Orestes plays: The Agamemnon, The libation bearers, The Eumenides.
1 edition - first published in 1963 -
The libation bearers and The Eumenides: The Oresteia, parts II and III.
1 edition - first published in 1964 -
Seven Against Thebes (Septem Contra Thebas)
1 edition - first published in 1994 -
Aeschylus' Prometheus nebst den Bruchstücken des [Prometheus luomenos
1 edition - first published in 1878 -
The Oresteia of Aeschlyus
1 edition - first published in 1966 -
Nine Greek Dramas by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes
1 edition - first published in 2004 -
Tragoediae Cum Incerti Poetae
1 edition - first published in 1998 -
Aeschylus Plays 1
1 edition - first published in 1991 -
Agamemnón, las Coéforas, las Euménides, los Siete sobre Tebas, Prometeo encadenado
1 edition - first published in 1985 -
Tragédies
1 edition - first published in 1982 -
Supplices of Aeschylus: Hiketides
1 edition - first published in 1889 -
Théâtre, tome 1: Les Suppliantes, Les Perses, Les Sept contre Thèbes
1 edition - first published in 1985 -
L' orestie: Agamemnon - Les Choéphores - Les Euménides
1 edition - first published in 2001 -
Antigone. Electre
1 edition - first published in 1998 -
Eschyle – Sophocle: Tragiques grecs
1 edition - first published in 1967 -
Eschyle \
1 edition - first published in 1872 -
Les Sept contre Thèbes: Publié en série: Les auteurs Grecs expliqués d\'après une méthode nouvelle par deux traductions françaises
1 edition - first published in 2001 -
Prométhée enchainé: Publié en série: Les auteurs Grecs expliqués d\'après une méthode nouvelle par deux traductions françaises
1 edition - first published in 2001 -
Les Tragiques grecs, tome 1
1 edition - first published in 2001 -
The Oresteia (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)
1 edition - first published in 2004 -
Persians
1 edition - first published in 2011 -
Aeschylus Two (Complete Greek Tragedies)
1 edition - first published in 1985 -
The complete Aeschylus: The oresteia
1 edition - first published in 2010 -
Aeschylus, The Plays of
1 edition - first published in 1956
Aeschylus
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Alternative names
- Αἰσχύλος
- Aiskhulos
- Eschyle
- Aischylos
- AEschylus
- Aeschylus.
- Sophocles, Euripides Aeschylus
- Æschylus.
- Æschylus
- Eschyle.
- 525-456 av. J.C Eschyle
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