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An index to the works of Aeschylus, and links to related information.

Biography of Aeschylus written by Harvard students.

Information about marriage and divorce in archaic and classical Greek history, from Thomas Martin and the Perseus Project at Tufts University.

Greek Literature Aeschylus Aeschylus (ESS-kill-us) is the earliest playwright whose plays survive today, though there were Greek men writing plays a little earlier. Aeschylus lived in Athens in the late 500's and early 400's BC, so he saw the birth of Athenian democracy under Cleisthenes. He fought in the battle of Marathon. Aeschylus lived at the same time as Sophocles, though Sophocles was a ...