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Trilogy of Greek tragedies written by Aeschylus
(also called Erinyes or Eumenides). The Oresteia trilogy consists of three plays: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers and The Eumenides. It shows how the Greek
Oresteia
Topics referred to by the same term
Eumenides may refer to: Erinyes, or Eumenides, Greek deities of vengeance The Eumenides, the third part of Aeschylus' Greek tragedy, the Oresteia This
Eumenides
Chthonic female deities of vengeance in Greek mythology
your rage, and to our rites incline. Hymn 69, to the Eumenides: Hear me, illustrious Furies [Eumenides], mighty nam'd, terrific pow'rs, for prudent counsel
Erinyes
5th-century BC Athenian Greek tragedian
Oresteia (the three tragedies Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers and The Eumenides), and Prometheus Bound (whose authorship is disputed). With the exception
Aeschylus
Figure in Greek mythology
Orestes was the subject of the Oresteia of Aeschylus (Agamemnon, Choephori, Eumenides), of the Electra of Sophocles, and of the Electra, Iphigeneia in Tauris
Orestes
Greek goddess identified with Diana
Themis. Aeschylus, Eumenides in Aeschylus, with an English translation by Herbert Weir Smyth, Ph.D. in two volumes. 2. Eumenides. Herbert Weir Smyth
Phoebe_(Titaness)
Ancient Greek god
Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 4. 594. Plutarch, Moralia 657e Aeschylus, Eumenides Callimachus, Hymn to Apollo Callimachus, Hymn to Delos Alcaeus, Hymn to
Apollo
Epic poem attributed to Homer
trilogy, the Oresteia, comprising Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, and The Eumenides, follows the story of Agamemnon after his return from the war. Publius
Iliad
Greek goddess of spring and the queen of the underworld
Praxidike as an epithet of Persephone: "Praxidike, Subterranean Queen. The Eumenides' source [mother], fair-haired, whose frame proceeds from Zeus' ineffable
Persephone
Personification of the Earth in Greek mythology
Hesiod. It was also given to her in her worship at the Achaean Aegai. In Eumenides, the priestess announced her first prayers to "Gaia the first prophetess"
Gaia
Species of moth
Species: M. polistes Binomial name Myrmecopsis polistes (Hübner, 1818) Synonyms Pseudosphex polistes Hübner, 1818 Myrmecopsis eumenides Newman, 1850
Myrmecopsis_polistes
Ancient Greek goddess
that they are in some way related to them." (Timaeus 21e.) Aeschylus, Eumenides, v. 292 f. Cf. the tradition that she was the daughter of Neilos: see
Athena
Ancient Greek play by Euripides
different version of the myth which was also depicted by Aeschylus in The Eumenides. The play begins with a soliloquy that outlines the basic plot and events
Orestes_(play)
Major subset of the "Discworld" novels by Terry Pratchett
Miss Treason's speciality is Justice (in fact her name refers to the Eumenides of Greek myth, who came to represent Justice in the later myths). People
Witches_(Discworld)
Ancient Greek goddess
3.4.4 Aeschylus fr 135 (244), Aeschylus: Agamemnon, Libation-Bearers, Eumenides, Fragments. Translated by Smyth, Herbert Weir. Loeb Classical Library
Artemis
Half-bird half-woman monsters associated with storm winds
goddesses of vengeance, with those of harpies in the following lines of The Eumenides: Before this man an extraordinary band of women [i.e. the Erinyes] slept
Harpy
Ancient Greek deity and herald of the gods
of his wife, Hermes led their souls to Hades. Aeschylus wrote in The Eumenides that Hermes helped Orestes kill Clytemnestra under a false identity and
Hermes
Greek goddess of divine law
Eridanos Nymphai here". Diodorus Siculus, 5.67.4; Orphic hymn 79 Aeschylus, Eumenides 1–8; West 1985, p. 174. Strabo, Geographica 9.3.11 [= FGrHist 70 F31b];
Themis
Greek mythological figure
much prayed for." Aeschylus, Eumenides 533. Aeschylus, Eumenides 532–534. Aeschylus, translated in two volumes. 2. Eumenides by Herbert Weir Smyth, Ph.
Dyssebeia
Greek god and personification of the Sun
Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library 1.6.1; Hansen, p. 178; Gantz, 449 Aeschylus, Eumenides 294; Euripides, Heracles Gone Mad 1192–1194; Ion 987–997; Aristophanes
Helios
Oresteia using Peter Arnott's translation of Agamemnon, Libation Bearers and Eumenides. American director Jonathan Vandenberg conceived and directed Oresteia
The Oresteia in the arts and popular culture
The_Oresteia_in_the_arts_and_popular_culture
Personification of outrage in Greek mythology
noun, hybris, means wanton violence and insolence. [...]' [[Aeschylus, Eumenides 532–534]] [1] Apollodorus 1.4.1. See Frazer's note 3 to Apollodorus 1
Hybris_(mythology)
Word used instead of a taboo or dangerous word
different men call the Eumenides by different names. So other names are judged good by other people, but we prefer to call them Eumenides [Favoring Ones] by
Noa-name
1944 triptych by Francis Bacon
Irish-born British artist Francis Bacon. The canvasses are based on the Eumenides—or Furies—of Aeschylus's Oresteia, and depict three writhing anthropomorphic
Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion
Three_Studies_for_Figures_at_the_Base_of_a_Crucifixion
One of the Erinyes or Furies in Ancient Greek mythology
Μέγαιρα, romanized: Mégaira, lit. 'the jealous one') is one of the Erinyes, Eumenides or "Furies" in classical mythology. Bibliotheca Classica states "According
Megaera
Place and deity in Greek mythology
Joannes Laurentius Lydus (4th century AD) and the Scholiast on Aeschylus's Eumenides, who cites Pindar relating how the earth tried to tartaro "cast down"
Tartarus
Deme of the phyle Aegeis of ancient Attica
Athens. Besides the temple of Poseidon, it possessed a sacred grove of the Eumenides, altars of Athena Hippia, Demeter, Zeus, and Prometheus, together with
Colonus_(Attica)
2014 novel by Zhou Haohui
committed long ago by “Eumenides,” a self-styled avenger, and together they had been investigating the possibility that Eumenides has resurfaced. In Greek
Death_Notice_(Zhou_novel)
1980 book by Orson Scott Card
Breathing Exercises" "Closing the Timelid" "I Put My Blue Genes On" "Eumenides in the Fourth Floor Lavatory" "Mortal Gods" "Quietus" "The Monkeys Thought
Unaccompanied Sonata and Other Stories
Unaccompanied_Sonata_and_Other_Stories
Son of Cretheus in Greek mythology
Euripides, Alcestis Aeschylus, Eumenides, 711-731 Apollodorus, 1.9.14. Aeschylus, translated in two volumes. 2. Eumenides by Herbert Weir Smyth, Ph.D. Cambridge
Pheres_(son_of_Cretheus)
Device to resolve the plot of a dramatic work
although it also appeared in comedies. Aeschylus used the device in his Eumenides but it became an established stage machine with Euripides. More than half
Deus_ex_machina
5th-century BC Greek playwright
known: Adrastus, Aethon, Alcmeon, Alphesiboea, Athla, Azanes, Cycnus, Eumenides, Hephaestus, Iris, Linus, Moirai (Fates), Momus, Oedipus, Omphale, Philoctetes
Achaeus_of_Eretria
Group of performers who comment on a drama
Electra, the chorus represents the women of Argos. In Aeschylus' The Eumenides, however, the chorus takes the part of a host of avenging Furies. In some
Greek_chorus
King of Pherae in Thessaly, in Greek mythology
Tibullus, Elegies 2.3 Apollodorus, 1.9.15; Hyginus, Fabulae 50 Aeschylus, Eumenides 728 Plutarch, Amatorius 17. Christopher Harrity (14 August 2013). "The
Admetus_of_Pherae
God of the underworld in Greek mythology
2nd- or 3rd-century AD Orphic Hymns describe Hades as the father of the Eumenides by Persephone, a parentage also attested in two fragments of Orphic literature
Hades
First generation of deities in Greek mythology
the Orphic hymns as the authority. Virgil, Aeneid 6.250 (mother of the "Eumenides" another name for the Furies), 7.323–330 (Allecto a daughter of Pluto
Greek_primordial_deities
Priestess of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, Greece
pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheke i. 4. § 1; Pausanias x. 5. § 3; Aeschylus, The Eumenides opening lines; see excerpts in translation at Theoi Project: Themis. D
Pythia
Promontory in Athens, and the ancient council associated with it
office, though it is unknown if this was because of Ephialtes. In The Eumenides of Aeschylus (458 BC), the Areopagus is the site of the trial of Orestes
Areopagus
Personifications of fate in Greek mythology
named by the Athenians the Semnai (August), and by the Sikyonians the Eumenides (Kindly Ones). On one day in each year they celebrate a festival to them
Moirai
Irish-born British figurative painter (1909–1992)
"daemons, disaster and loss" now stalked him as if his own version of the Eumenides (Greek for The Furies). Bacon spent the remainder of his stay in Paris
Francis_Bacon_(artist)
English founder of modern nursing (1820–1910)
is to be made'. In 1972, the poet Eleanor Ross Taylor wrote "Welcome Eumenides", a poem written in Nightingale's voice and quoting frequently from Nightingale's
Florence_Nightingale
Opera by Darius Milhaud
Libation Bearers), dates from 1915–16. The very extensive third part, Les Euménides (The Furies), was completed in 1923. The opera was partially performed
L'Orestie_d'Eschyle
to Aeschylus, three of which Agamemnon, The Libation-Bearers, and The Eumenides, form a trilogy known as the Oresteia. Prometheus Bound, however, may
Ancient_Greek_literature
Ancient Greek goddess of the night
233)] [= P. Oxy. 2366.3–8]. Gantz, p. 13; Karusu, p. 905; Aeschylus, Eumenides 321–2 (pp. 394, 395), 416 (pp. 394, 395), 791–2 (pp. 454, 455), 821–2
Nyx
King of Olympia and brother of Atreus in Greek mythology
the curse on the house of Atreus, as described in Aeschylus' play The Eumenides. However, other stories say that when Aletes and Erigone came of age and
Thyestes
Ancient Greek tragedy by Aeschylus
92.AE.86. Smyth, H.W. (1930). Aeschylus: Agamemnon, Libation-Bearers, Eumenides, Fragments. Harvard University Press. pp. 437–438. ISBN 0-674-99161-3
Seven_Against_Thebes_(play)
Elizabethan era comedy by John Lyly
Tellus. Cynthia sends Eumenides, Zantes and Panelion to Thessaly, Greece, and Egypt to find a cure for Endymion. In Thessaly, Eumenides finds a magic fountain
Endymion_(play)
Theory by Eduard Norden
of a new god by allusions to Aeschylus' The Eumenides; the irony would have been that just as the Eumenides were not new gods at all but the Furies in
Unknown_God
5th-century Athenian Old Comedy poet
other known plays include Apseudeis, Hesiodoi, Prytanes, Sterrhoi, and Eumenides. The standard edition of the fragments is Rudolf Kassel and Colin Austin
Telecleides
Greek goddess and mother of Apollo and Artemis
Diodorus Siculus, 5.67.2; Hyginus, Fabulae Preface; cf. Aeschylus, The Eumenides 5–8. For a genealogical table of the family of Leto, see Grimal, p. 557
Leto
Family of large, long-legged birds
to a flock of passing cranes to spread the word of his murder, and the Eumenides subsequently summon these cranes to fly over a crowd of mourners calling
Crane_(bird)
Goddess of judicial punishment
Persephone, was an epithet of Persephone: "Praxidike, subterranean queen. The Eumenides' source [mother], fair-haired, whose frame proceeds from Zeus' ineffable
Praxidice
Roman god of the underworld
Georgics Virgil makes the fifth day the birthday of "pale Orcus and the Eumenides" (quintam fuge: pallidus Orcus / Eumenidesque satae). Wissowa took this
Orcus
Son of Helios in Greek mythology
Diggle, p. 24 Aeschylus (1926). Aeschylus: Agamemnon, Libation-Bearers, Eumenides, Fragments (PDF). Loeb Classical Library. Vol. 146. Translated by Smyth
Phaethon
Divination based on chance events or encounters
the word domicilium (residence, dwelling); and to avoid Erinyes, said Eumenides. According to Pausanias, cledonism was popular at Smyrna, where the Apollonian
Cledonism
Graphic novels by Neil Gaiman, 1989–1996
the Furies, under the euphemism, "the Kindly Ones", a translation of "Eumenides", a name they earned during the events of Aeschylus's Oresteia trilogy
The_Sandman_(comic_book)
Greek personification of persuasion
marriage is so that spouses can achieve their wants without quarreling. In Eumenides, Athena thanks Peitho after convincing the Furies of her reasoning in
Peitho
Greek divinities of curses, oath enforcement
(from the Oxyrhynchus Papyrus 1361) (Greek lyric C5th B.C.) Aeschylus, Eumenides 415 ff. Aeschylus, Libation Bearers 400 ff. Aeschylus, Libation Bearers
Arae
Suppliants (463 BC) Agamemnon (458 BC) The Libation Bearers (458 BC) The Eumenides (458 BC) Ajax (442 BC) Antigone (441 BC) Women of Trachis (450–425 BC)
List of extant ancient Greek and Roman plays
List_of_extant_ancient_Greek_and_Roman_plays
Ancient Greek spirit of madness
Pausanias's view that these Maniae were the vengeful Furies or Erinyes or Eumenides (Graceful Ones). Mania appears as one single distinct figure, not as Maniae
Maniae
Ancient Greek tragedy by Sophocles
protection from Creon. Because Oedipus trespassed on the holy ground of the Eumenides, the villagers tell him that he must perform certain rites to appease
Oedipus_at_Colonus
Giants from Greek myth
66. Hard 2015, p. 68. Kerenyi, p. 95. Singleton, p. 235. Aeschylus, Eumenides 294; Euripides, Heracles 1192–1194; Ion 987–997; Aristophanes, The Birds
Giants_(Greek_mythology)
Series of paintings made by Gustav Klimt
three goddesses of Truth, Justice, and Law look on. They are shown as the Eumenides, punishing the condemned man with an octopus's deadly embrace. The conflict
Klimt University of Vienna Ceiling Paintings
Klimt_University_of_Vienna_Ceiling_Paintings
Monster in Greek mythology
Fontenrose, pp. 78. For the nymphs associated with the cave, see Aeschylus, Eumenides 22. Plutarch, Moralia 988A (XII pp. 504–507). Plutarch, Moralia 414A (V
Delphyne
Ritual offering
literature in Oedipus at Colonus, performed as atonement in the grove of the Eumenides: First, water is fetched from a freshly flowing spring; cauldrons which
Libation
(458 BC, a trilogy comprising Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers and The Eumenides.) Prometheus Bound (authorship and date of performance is still in dispute)
List of ancient Greek playwrights
List_of_ancient_Greek_playwrights
Form of theatre from Ancient Greece
/ Agamemnon); Choephoroi (Χοηφόροι / Choephoroi); Furies (Εὐμενίδες / Eumenides); Prometheus Bound (Προμηθεὺς δεσμώτης / Prometheus desmotes) of uncertain
Greek_tragedy
Play written by Edward Albee in 2000
Martin replies, "It's probably the Eumenides." The noise disappears and Martin corrects himself because "the Eumenides don't stop." The allusion foreshadows
The_Goat,_or_Who_Is_Sylvia?
Book series published by Encyclopædia Britannica
Against Thebes Prometheus Bound The Oresteia Agamemnon Choephoroe The Eumenides Sophocles (translated into English prose by Sir Richard C. Jebb) The Oedipus
Great Books of the Western World
Great_Books_of_the_Western_World
Comedy by Aristophanes
the second half of the play follows a similar structure to the trial in Eumenides, the third play in The Oresteia. The cloak scene after the trial in The
The_Wasps
Genre of drama based on human suffering
definition can include a change of fortune from bad to good as in the Eumenides and the Iphigenia in Tauris, but he says that the change from good to
Tragedy
Mexican-French actor and writer
(Eschylus) 1991: Les Atrides: Les Choéphores (Eschylus) 1992: Les Atrides: Les Euménides (Eschylus) 1994: La Ville parjure ou le Réveil des Erinyes (Hélène Cixous)
Brontis_Jodorowsky
2009 EP by Esben and the Witch
Witch released in 2009 by themselves and features early recordings of Eumenides and future single Marching Song. 33 was recorded in Rachel Davies' bedroom;
33_EP
German scholar of classical Greek studies (1797–1840)
for many years. Müller also published an admirable translation of the Eumenides of Aeschylus with introductory essays (1833). This was the object of a
Karl_Otfried_Müller
1965 film by Russ Meyer
Spring" by one prominent film critic and a "pop-art setting of Aeschylus's Eumenides" by one classical scholar. Haji had worked with Meyer on Motorpsycho.
Faster,_Pussycat!_Kill!_Kill!
German businessman and politician (1867–1922)
und Reden (Frankfurt-am-Main, 1964) Rathenau, W., The Sacrifice to the Eumenides (1913) Walther Rathenau: Industrialist, Banker, Intellectual, And Politician;
Walther_Rathenau
Collection of 87 ancient Greek hymns
describes them similarly to the Moirai 70 "Offering of the Eumenides, spices" Eumenides The "benevolent aspect" of the Erinyes 11 Describes them as even
Orphic_Hymns
17th-century French dramatist (1639–1699)
the unity of place a general feature of Attic tragedy. Æschylus's The Eumenides has two settings and in The Suppliants of Euripides, it is sometimes impossible
Jean_Racine
1973 painting by Francis Bacon
"daemons, disaster and loss" now stalked him as if his own version of the Eumenides. Bacon spent the remainder of his stay in Paris attending to promotional
Triptych,_May–June_1973
1937 two-act play written by Jean Giraudoux
garden of the palace. He belongs to the same family as the President. The Eumenides. Girls at the beginning of the play, they grow several years in a few
Electra_(Giraudoux_play)
Novel by Cormac McCarthy
murderous men, McCarthy's grotesque equivalent of the Erinyes (or Furies, or Eumenides) of Greek myth. However, cosmic retribution in Outer Dark does not simply
Outer_Dark
Sacred site and oracle of Ancient Greece
navel of Gaia was found. According to Aeschylus in the prologue of the Eumenides, the oracle had origins in prehistoric times and the worship of Gaia,
Delphi
King in Greek mythology
the stallion attacked him and killed him by biting. Gilbert Murray, The Eumenides of Aeschylus (Oxford University Press, 1925), p. 15. A.F. Garvie, Aeschylus:
Glaucus_(son_of_Sisyphus)
Any one of three DC Comics superheroes
revenge upon her brother, she was approached by Tisiphone, one of the Eumenides or Furies, who gave her a suit of magic armor, which increased her strength
Fury_(DC_Comics)
Greek mythological figures
Sommerstein, Alan H., Aeschylus: Oresteia: Agamemnon, Libation-Bearers, Eumenides, edited and translated by Alan H. Sommerstein, Loeb Classical Library
Pleisthenes
British author, puppeteer and professor of drama (1931–1990)
and serious drama (1964) The Oresteia: Agamemnon, Libation Bearers and Eumenides, English translation (1964) An introduction to the Greek Theater (1967)
Peter_Arnott
Government regime in ancient Athens
other institutions, dramatically reducing its power. In the play The Eumenides, performed in 458, Aeschylus, himself a noble, portrays the Areopagus
Athenian_democracy
Greek word meaning 'character'
could also view the character as a symbol. Examples of this might be the Eumenides as vengeance, or Clytemnestra as symbolizing ancestral curse. Yet another
Ethos
Ancient Greek city at the southern entrance of the Hellespont
5 ext. 1, Polyaenus, Strategmata 1.25.1, Schol. (vetus) in Aeschylus, Eumenides 398c, Suda s.v. Πιττάκος. Omission in Herodotus: Plutarch, On the Malice
Sigeion
Play written by Eugene O'Neill
Much like the Aeschylus plays Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, and The Eumenides, these three plays by O'Neill are correspondingly titled Homecoming, The
Mourning_Becomes_Electra
God in Greek mythology
in the Orphic tradition, the Eumenides are distinguished from the Furies (Greek Erinyes). Vergil conflates the Eumenides and the Furies, and elsewhere
Pluto_(god)
American theatre director and academic (born 1967)
Theatrical Space “Under Athena’s Gaze: The topography of opsis in Aeschylus’ Eumenides” in Performance in Greek and Roman Drama, George W.M. Harrison & Vayos
Peter_Meineck
Object of religious significance from the past
translation at LacusCurtius. Euripides, Heracleides 1032–1034; Aeschylus, Eumenides 763ff. Herodotus, Histories 8.134 and Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes
Relic
Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides
told by Apollo to go to Athens to be brought to trial (as portrayed in Eumenides by Aeschylus). Although the trial ends in his favour, the Erinyes continue
Iphigenia_in_Tauris
Passing of traits to offspring from the species' parents or ancestor
Archived from the original on May 7, 2019. Retrieved March 26, 2013. Eumenides 658–661 Snow, Kurt (October 1, 2007). "Antoni van Leeuwenhoek's Amazing
Heredity
English actor (1941–2014)
Atreus (1968), which comprised three classics: Agamemnon, Choephori, and Eumenides. In 1999 and 2000, he played the role of Malvolio in Guthrie Theater's
Charles_Keating_(actor)
Portion of the Torah
as in the play of the 5th century BCE Greek playwright Aeschylus The Eumenides, the third part of The Oresteia, Athena’s intervention helps to replace
Va'etchanan
Anonymous authors of three Latin mythographical texts
Hesperides The Story of Neptune The Story of Pluto On the Three Furies, or Eumenides On the Three Fates On the Three Harpies, or Stymphalides On Proserpina
Vatican_Mythographers
specific characters and events in a play, such as the Furies in Aeschylus' Eumenides and Pentheus and Cadmus in Euripides' The Bacchae. Worn by the chorus
Theatre_of_ancient_Greece
Latin legal phrase
Littlefield Publishers. p. 66. ISBN 978-1-4422-1085-1. e.g. Aeschylus, The Eumenides 431, 435 Imam Abu Dawud. 2008. Sunan Abu Dawud Vol. 3 (Translated to English
Audi_alteram_partem
EUMENIDES
EUMENIDES
Female
Greek
(Ἀληκτώ) Greek name ALEKTO means "unceasing." In Greek mythology, this is the name of one of the Furies (Gr. Erinyes, Eumenides). Virgil named two others: Megaira "grudge," and Tisiphone "murder-retribution."
EUMENIDES
EUMENIDES
Girl/Female
Indian
Name of Goddess who killed the demons Chanda and munda
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Strong; Confident
Boy/Male
Tamil
Montesh | மோநà¯à®¤à¯‡à®·
Mountain
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The Scholar of the Holy Quran
Boy/Male
Native American
Strong.
Boy/Male
Irish
Dark one.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : Anglicized form of French Prudhomme.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Pure; Clean
Girl/Female
Muslim
A narrator of Hadith
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably an altered form of Irish or Scottish Ferris, or of English Farrar.
EUMENIDES
EUMENIDES
EUMENIDES
EUMENIDES
EUMENIDES
n. pl.
A euphemistic name for the Furies of Erinyes.
n.
pl. (Greek Myth.) The avenging deities, Tisiphone, Alecto, and Megaera; the Erinyes or Eumenides.