person
Clytemnestra
also: Tyndaris, daughter of Leda
Daughter of Tyndareus and Leda and sister of Helen; wife of Agamemnon, who with her lover Aegisthus murders him on his return, the central agent of the play.
Reading notes
- Agamemnon §757 a bold lioness
Clytemnestra, daughter of Tyndareus and Leda and sister of Helen; wife of Agamemnon and, with Aegisthus, his murderer. In Cassandra's vision she is the lioness that brings down the lion.