In another play, he wrote about the mother of Xerxes, Atossa, who confronts the ghost of Darius about the loss at Salamis.
One play by this author describes the only one of the fifty Danaids, Hypermnestra, who did not kill her husband. In another play, he wrote about the mother of Xerxes, Atossa, who confronts the ghost of Darius about the loss at Salamis. This author of The Suppliants and The Persians wrote of Eteocles and Polynices in Seven Against Thebes and penned a trilogy whose title figure kills Clytemnestra and Aegisthus. For 10 points, The Libation Bearers and Agamemnon are included in the Oresteia trilogy of what oldest of the three great Athenian tragedians?
One play by this author describes the only one of the fifty Danaids, Hypermnestra, who did not kill her husband.
Aeschylus