ÆschylusBorn in Eleusis, he served in the army, was wounded at Marathon (490BC) and probably fought at Salamis (480). His plays include: The Persians, Seven Against Thebes, Prometheus Bound, SUppliants and the Oresteia, which comprises three plays about the urder of Agamemnon and its consequences and was his last great success on the Athenian stage (458). Read More Read Less