CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY

Name: The Heracleidae - Characters in the Play
Author: Euripides

Iolaus, friend of Heracles

Copreus, herald of Eurystheus

Demophon, King of Athens

Macaria, daughter of Heracles

Servant, of Hyllus, son of Heracles

Alcmena, mother of Heracles

Messenger

Eurystheus; King of Argos

Chorus of Aged Athenians

Acamas, the brother of Demophon, younger sons of Heracles,

attendants, guards, etc.

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Chicago: Euripides, "Characters in the Play," The Heracleidae, trans. E. P. Coleridge Original Sources, accessed July 3, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=M8IXYEMGE5G2ZSZ.

MLA: Euripides. "Characters in the Play." The Heracleidae, translted by E. P. Coleridge, Original Sources. 3 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=M8IXYEMGE5G2ZSZ.

Harvard: Euripides, 'Characters in the Play' in The Heracleidae, trans. . Original Sources, retrieved 3 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=M8IXYEMGE5G2ZSZ.