Aeschylus

Family: Corinthian · Role: kinsman of Timoleon · First appears: Timoleon

Life events

• Timophanes declared himself tyrant of Corinth and was killed by conspirators.(Timoleon · 📍 Corinth)
  • With: Timophanes Timoleon
  • “But when Timophanes began first to laugh at the men's simplicity, and presently broke out into rage and indignation against them, Timoleon stepped aside from him and stood weeping with his face covered, while the other two, drawing out their swords, dispatched him in a moment.”

Timoleon

• with Timophanes (interaction) “taking with him Aeschylus his kinsman, brother to the wife of Timophanes”
• with Timoleon (kinsmen) “taking with him Aeschylus his kinsman”

Cimon

• rivals with Sophocles “And the victory was at last adjudged to Sophocles, which Aeschylus is said to have taken so ill, that he left Athens shortly after”

Aratus

• with Charimenes (interaction) “Charimenes letting another person into the design, Aeschylus and his partners were angry at it, and henceforth would have no more to do with him”

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Extracted from the original text of Plutarch's Lives. Made with Rho MD.