Which is the only extant trilogy of Greek tragedy?

1. AKing Oedipus, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone
2. BAgamemnon, Choephori, The Eumenides
3. CAgamemnon, Orestes, The Eumenides
4. DKing Oedipus, Orestes, Antigone

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Correct answer: B. Agamemnon, Choephori, The Eumenides

Explanation

Aeschylus' Oresteia (458 BCE). Sophocles' three Theban plays were written decades apart and do not form a trilogy.