-
descendants became known collectively as the
Atreidae (Ancient Gr****: Ἀτρείδαι
Atreidai).
Atreus and his twin
brother Thyestes were
exiled by
their father for...
-
Leleges to the Gr****s.
Years with no
dates (only "c.") are
unknown The
Atreidai (Latin Atreidae)
belong to the Late
Bronze Age, or the
Mycenaean Period...
- and Anaxibia.
Aeschylus also
followed this
tradition when he
called the
Atreidai "the race of Pleisthenes" (τὸ Πλεισθένους γένος).
According to Hyginus...
-
Helen (Ancient Gr****: Ἑλένη, romanized: Helénē), also
known as
Helen of Troy, or
Helen of Sparta, and in
Latin as Helena, was a
figure in Gr**** mythology...
- In Gr**** mythology,
Agamemnon (/æɡəˈmɛmnɒn/;
Ancient Gr****: Ἀγαμέμνων Agamémnōn) was a king of
Mycenae who
commanded the
Achaeans during the
Trojan War...
- In Gr**** mythology,
Menelaus (/ˌmɛnəˈleɪ.əs/;
Ancient Gr****: Μενέλαος Menelaos, 'wrath of the people', from
Ancient Gr**** μένος (menos) 'vigor, rage, power'...
-
Euripides and the
traditional accounts of
conflicts within the
family of the
Atreidai. Agamemnon, King of
Mycenae returned victorious from the
Trojan War, but...
-
Clytemnestra (/ˌklaɪtəmˈnɛstrə/, UK also /klaɪtəmˈniːstrə/;
Ancient Gr****: Κλυταιμνήστρα, romanized: Klutaimnḗstra,
pronounced [klytai̯mnɛ̌ːstraː]), in...
- In Gr**** mythology,
Pelops (/ˈpiːlɒps, ˈpɛlɒps/;
Ancient Gr****: Πέλοψ, romanized: Pélops) was king of Pisa in the
Peloponnesus region (Πελοπόννησος, lit...
-
Aegisthus (/ɪˈdʒɪsθəs/;
Ancient Gr****: Αἴγισθος; also
transliterated as Aigisthos, [ǎi̯ɡistʰos]) was a
figure in Gr**** mythology.
Aegisthus is
known from...
