CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY

Name: The Choephori - Characters in the Play
Author: Aeschylus

ORESTES, son of AGAMEMNON and CLYTEMNESTRA

CHORUS OF SLAVE WOMEN

ELECTRA, sister of ORESTES

A NURSE

CLYTEMNESTRA

AEGISTHUS

AN ATTENDANT

PYLADES, friend of ORESTES

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Chicago: Aeschylus, "Characters in the Play," The Choephori, trans. E.D.A. Morshead Original Sources, accessed July 13, 2025, http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8BVWUVC5PPAB1SH.

MLA: Aeschylus. "Characters in the Play." The Choephori, translted by E.D.A. Morshead, Original Sources. 13 Jul. 2025. http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8BVWUVC5PPAB1SH.

Harvard: Aeschylus, 'Characters in the Play' in The Choephori, trans. . Original Sources, retrieved 13 July 2025, from http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8BVWUVC5PPAB1SH.