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Aeschylus


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  • Variants

    • Eskhil
    • Eschylus
    • Aischylos
    • Esquilo
    • Eschilo
    • Aiskhilos
    • Eshil
    • Æskílos
    • Ajschylos
    • Eschil
    • Esḳilos
    • Eschyle
    • Äschylos
    • Eskili
    • Aiszkhülosz
    • Eschylos
    • Iskilos
    • Эсхил
    • אייסכילוס
    • איסכילאס
    • איסכילוס
    • إيسخولوس
    • ايسخيلوس
    • Αἰσχύλος

  • Additional Information

    • Birth Date

        [-0524,-0523]

    • Death Date

        [-0455,-0454]

    • Birth Place

        Eleusis (Greece)

    • Associated Language

        Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

    • Field of Activity

      Drama

      Tragedy


    • Occupation

      Playwright

  • Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

  • Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

  • Sources

    • found: His Agamemnon, 1940.
    • found: His The Oresteia, 1984:CIP t.p. (Aeschylus) data sheet (b. 525 B.C.)
    • found: His Óresteia, 1983:t.p. (Æskílos)
    • found: Chodkowski, R.R. "Agamemnon" Ajschylosa, 1985:t.p. (Ajschylosa)
    • found: Stroe, A. Orestia, 1984:t.p. (Eschil; Eschyle)
    • found: His Agamemnon des Äschylos, 1920.
    • found: Kadare, I. Eschyle, ou, L'éternel perdant, c1988:t.p. verso (Eskili)
    • found: Görög drámák, 1971:p. 2 (Aiszkhülosz)
    • found: His Agamemnon, 1995:CIP t.p. (Aeschylus) pub. blurb (c. 525 BC-456 BC)
    • found: His The seven against Thebes, 1998:CIP galley (Aeschylus (c. 525 BC-456 BC) Greek playwright, born at Eleusis, near Athens, generally considered to be the earliest important writer of the Western theatrical tradition, the first playwright to achieve official recognition in ancient Greece. Of his 90 plays only 7 survive)
    • found: Tragedye Eschylosa, 1873.
    • found: Der geshmiedṭer Promeṭheus, 19--?
    • found: Aiskhilos, 1965.
    • found: Thesaurus linguae graecae, 9 March 2009(Αἰσχύλος)
    • found: Brill's new Pauly encyclopedia of the ancient world online, 15 December 2010(Aeschylus, Αἰσχύλος; b. 525/4 BC in Eleusis; d. 456/455 B.C. in Gela; Athenian playwright)

  • LC Classification

    • PA3825-PA3849

  • Editorial Notes

    • [Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project.]
    • [Non-Latin script references not evaluated.]

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  • Change Notes

    • 1979-07-02: new
    • 2023-09-09: revised

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