Aeschylus died and was buried at Gala in 456 BC. The myth was that Aeschylus met his death from an eagle dropping a tortoise upon Aeschylus' bald head, presumably mistaking it for a stone upon which to break the animal's shell.
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Aeschylus was a Greek tragedian.
The event that influenced Aeschylus's life was the Persian invasion.
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Sophocles and Aeschylus concentrated on stories about the gods and their actions, while Euripides wrote about more realistic matters.