Aeschylus (disambiguation)
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Aeschylus (с. 525/524-c. 456/455 BC) was. Athenian playwright of the 5th century BC, best known for the Oresteia trilogy. Aeschylus may also refer to:
People
- Aeschylus of Athens, King of Athens from 778 to 755 BC
- Aeschylus of Alexandria, epic poet in the 2nd century
- Aeschylus of Cnidus, contemporary of Cicero, and one of the most celebrated rhetoricians in Asia Minor
- Aeschylus of Rhodes, governor of that city after its conquest by Alexander the Great
Other uses
- 2876 Aeschylus, asteroid named after the playwright