Agésilas
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Agésilas is a play written by Pierre Corneille and published in 1666. It was first performed in April 1666 at the Hôtel de Bourgogne.
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- literary work
- Author
- Pierre Corneille
- Country of origin
- France
- Movement
- Classicism
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- Characters
- Plot
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Agésilas is a play written by Pierre Corneille and published in 1666. It was first performed in April 1666 at the Hôtel de Bourgogne.
==Characters== Source: Agésilas, king of Sparta Lysander, famous Spartan captain Cotys, king of Paphlagonia Spitridate, Persian high lord Mandane, sister of Spitridate Elpinice, daughter of Lysander Aglatide, daughter of Lysander Xénoclès, lieutenant of Agésilas Cléon, Greek orator from Halicarnassus
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