Characters in Seven Against Thebes
(in order of appearance)
| Eteocles: |
son of Oedipus, king of Thebes, and commander in chief |
| Scout: |
trusted lieutenant in the Theban army |
| Chorus of Theban Women: |
women of Thebes, whose husbands and sons must fight to defend the city in peril |
| Melanippus, Polyphontes, Megareus, Hyperbius, Aktor, Lasthenes:
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the Theban generals |
...and more... |
Theban maids, soldiers, and attendants |
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