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Atreus

Father of Agamemnon and Menelaus; his house was cursed by the crime of the Thyestean banquet, which Pyrrhus invokes against Agamemnon.

Reading notes

The Trojan Women §356 Atreus
Father of Agamemnon and Menelaus; his house was cursed by the crime of the Thyestean banquet.

Mentioned in 5 works (18 mentions)

The Trojan Women trag · 3 mentions

Agamemnon trag · 4 mentions

Thyestes trag · 9 mentions

Octavia trag · 1 mention

§829 Atreus

Moral Letters to Lucilius phil · 1 mention

§104.31 Atreus