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Oresteia Trilogy
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The Oresteia Trilogy by Aeschylus consists of 'Agamemnon', 'The Libation Bearers', and 'The Eumenides'.
It narrates the story of the House of Atreus, focusing on the cycle of revenge and the eventual establishment of a judicial system in ancient Athens.
The trilogy explores the transition from personal vendetta to organized litigation, culminating in the trial of Orestes, which serves as a foundation myth for the Athenian court system.
It narrates the story of the House of Atreus, focusing on the cycle of revenge and the eventual establishment of a judicial system in ancient Athens.
The trilogy explores the transition from personal vendetta to organized litigation, culminating in the trial of Orestes, which serves as a foundation myth for the Athenian court system.
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Tristan Hughes
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Elektra: Revenge in Ancient Greece
