Aeschylus (jan 1, 499 BC – jan 1, 456 BC)
Description:
Ancient Greek tragedian often described as the father of tragedy. According to Aristotle, he expanded the number of characters in the theatre and allowed conflict among them.Works:
Prometheus Bound - may be written by his son?
Oresteia - trilogy
Proteus - satyr play
The Suppliants
Seven Against Thebes
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Date:
jan 1, 499 BC
jan 1, 456 BC
~ 43 years