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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.

Mentioned in 5 works (18 total)

The Trojan Women tragedy · 3 mentions

Agamemnon tragedy · 4 mentions

Thyestes tragedy · 9 mentions

Octavia tragedy · 1 mention

§829 Atreus

Moral Letters to Lucilius philosophy · 1 mention

§104.31 Atreus