Seven against Thebes Study Guide consists of approx. 110 pages of summaries and analysis on Seven against Thebes by Aeschylus. Browse the literature study guide below:
Laius, King of Thebes, kidnapped, assaulted and murdered the young son of his friend Pelops. As punishment, the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi decreed that if Laius did not father any children, the city of Thebes would be safe: if he did have children, the city would be destroyed. (
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