Seven against Thebes

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English-language translations of
Ἑπτὰ ἐπὶ Θήβας (Seven against Thebes)
by Aeschylus

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Ἑπτὰ ἐπὶ Θήβας (Hepta epi Thēbas, Latin: Septem contra Thebas), Seven against Thebes is a play by Aeschylus. The tragedy concerns the battle between an Argive army led by Polynices and the army of Thebes led by his brother Eteocles. The play is based upon the same story as Euripides' play Phoenician Women.
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2023745Ἑπτὰ ἐπὶ Θήβας (Seven against Thebes) — Aeschylus

English-language translations of Ἑπτὰ ἐπὶ Θήβας include:

The Seven Chiefs against Thebes, translated by Robert Potter (1777) 1st ed.
The Seven against Thebes, translated by T. A. Buckley (1849)
Seven against Thebes, translated by F. A. Paley (1870)
The Seven Who Fought Against Thebes, translated by E. H. Plumptre (1873)
The Seven against Thebes, translated by Anna Swanwick (1886) 4th ed.
Seven against Thebes, translated by Lewis Campbell (1890)
The Seven against Thebes, translated by Arthur S. Way (1906)
The Seven against Thebes, translated by E. D. A. Morshead (1908)
The Seven Against Thebes of Æschylus, translated by Edwyn Bevan (1912)
The Seven Against Thebes, translated by G. M. Cookson (1922)

This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted.

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