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Agamemnon

In Greek mythology, Agamemnon (/æɡəˈmɛmnɒn/ ⓘ; Ancient Greek: Ἀγαμέμνων Agamémnōn) was a king of Mycenae who commanded the Achaeans during the Trojan War. He was the son (or grandson) of King Atreus and Queen Aerope, the brother of Menelaus, the husband of Clytemnestra, and the father of Iphigenia, Iphianassa, Electra, Laodike, Orestes and Chrysothemis.…

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Dynasty
Atreid Dynasty
Offspring
Orestes, Iphigenia, Electra, Chrysothemis, Iphianassa, Chryses, Halaesus
Parents
Atreus or Pleisthenes (father) · Aerope or Cleolla (mother)
Siblings
Menelaus, Anaxibia
Spouse
Clytemnestra

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Agamemnon

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related to The Iliad · 30
Agamemnon → Achaean, Achaeans, Achilles, Achilles's, After, After Hector's, Ajax, Apollo, Apollo's, Book Twenty-three, Book Two, Briseis, Calchas, Chryseis, Chryses, Hector, However, In Book Nine, In Book Nineteen, In Book One
related to Ancestry and early life · 29
Agamemnon → According, Aegisthus, Aerope, Agamemnon's, Anaxibia, Astyoche, Atreus, Catreus, Cleolla, Cretan, Crisus, During, Eriphyle, Homer, However, Iliad, In, King, Menelaus, Mycenae
related to Sailing for Troy · 28
Agamemnon → Achilles, Agamemnon's, Artemis, Aulis, Boeotia, Calchas, Classical, Crimean Peninsula, Euripides, Finally, Greek, Hecate, Her, Hesiod, However, In, In Aeschylus, Iphigenia, Misfortunes, Odysseus
related to Return to Greece and death · 24
Agamemnon → According, Aegisthus, Aegisthus's, Aeschylus' Oresteia, After, Agamemnon's, Argolis, Aulis, Cassandra, Clytemnestra, Her, In Homer's, Iphigenia, Odyssey, Oresteia, Ovid, Pausanias, Pelops, Pindar, Teledamus
related to The curse of the House of Atreus · 23
Agamemnon → Aegisthus, Aerope, Agamemnon's, Atreus, Atreus's, Chrysippus, Hippodamia, In, Later, Mycanae, Myrtilus, Oenomaus, Pelopia, Pelops, Pelops's, Pisa, Poseidon, Tantalus, The, This
related to End of the war · 19
Agamemnon → According, Achaean, Achilles, After, Agamemnon's, Ajax, Ajax's, As Ajax, Athena, Atreus, Cassandra, He, Menelaus, Odysseus, Priam, Sophocles' Ajax, Teucer, This, Troy
related to Other stories · 17
Agamemnon → Aeschylus, Alexandria, Aphrodite Argynnis, Argunnos, Argynnus, Athenaeus, Byzantium, Cephisus, Clement, He, III, Kopai, Oresteia, Propertius, Stephen, The, This
related to Primary sources · 13
Agamemnon → AgamemnonAeschylus, AgamemnonApollodorus, ElectraSeneca, ElectraSophocles, Epitome, Homer, II, III, IliadEuripides, Odyssey, The Libation BearersHomer, VI, XI
related to Worship and related sites · 9
Agamemnon → Amyclae, Clazomenae, His, In, Mycenae, Pausanias, Peloponnesus, Sparta, Zeus Agamemnon
related to Etymology · 7
Agamemnon → According, Agamédmōn, Different, Linguist Václav Blažek, This, Vedic Sanskrit Agni, Yet

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AgamemnonDynastyAtreid Dynasty1.00infobox
AgamemnonOffspringOrestes, Iphigenia, Electra, Chrysothemis, Iphianassa, Chryses, Halaesus1.00infobox
AgamemnonParentsAtreus or Pleisthenes (father)1.00infobox
AgamemnonParentsAerope or Cleolla (mother)1.00infobox
AgamemnonSiblingsMenelaus, Anaxibia1.00infobox
AgamemnonSpouseClytemnestra1.00infobox
Agamemnonis acharacter in William Shakespeare's play Troilus and Cressida0.90text
Agamemnonrelated to Ancestry and early lifePelops0.60section
Agamemnonrelated to Ancestry and early lifeTantalus0.60section
Agamemnonrelated to Ancestry and early lifeAccording0.60section
Agamemnonrelated to Ancestry and early lifeIliad0.60section
Agamemnonrelated to Ancestry and early lifeOdyssey0.60section

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