Seven Against Thebes
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First performance | 467 BC |
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Characters | Eteocles |
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Ismene | |
Playwright | Aeschylus |
Chorus | Theban |
Adaptations | Hercules Unchained |
Setting | Citadel of Thebes |
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ID | 795794 |
About Seven Against Thebes
Seven Against Thebes is the third play in an Oedipus-themed trilogy produced by Aeschylus in 467 BC. The trilogy is sometimes referred to as the Oedipodea. It concerns the battle between an Argive army led by Polynices and the army of Thebes led by Eteocles and his supporters.