Tag: Death by tortoise

• Aeschylus’ Death, a Genuine Tragedy or Murder Cover Up?

  

  Legend tells us that Aeschylus died from fatal wounds caused by a tortoise falling on his head. Apparently, this freak accident was due to the victim’s bald noggin being mistaken as a rock by a hungry eagle who dropped the tortoise in order to crack open the shell and devour the soft inner flesh. Thus,…

  Renée

  January 27, 2022

  Ancient religions, History

  Aeschylus, Aeschylus' death, Ancient egypt, ancient greece, ancient greek philosophy, Ancient Greek schools of philosophy, Death by tortoise, Eleusisian Mysteries, Eleusisian Mystery Cult, was Aeschylus murdered