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  • Atreus (/ˈeɪtriəs/ AY-tri-əs, /ˈeɪtruːs/ AY-trooss; from ἀ-, "no" and τρέω, "tremble", "fearless", Greek: Ἀτρεύς pronounced [atrěu̯s]) was a king of Mycenae...
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    Agamemnon (category Deeds of Artemis)
    by Atreus. Agamemnon had a sister Anaxibia (or Astyoche) who married Strophius, the son of Crisus. Agamemnon's father, Atreus, murdered the sons of his...
    43 KB (4,515 words) - 21:18, 28 July 2024
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    Oresteia (category Mythology of Argolis)
    Clytemnestra by Orestes, the trial of Orestes, the end of the curse on the House of Atreus and the pacification of the Furies (also called Erinyes or...
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    the doings of Atreus and Thyestes at Argos. Behind the myth of the house of Atreus (one of the two principal heroic dynasties with the house of Labdacus)...
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    Trojan War (redirect from Battle of Troy)
    Thus the kings of Epirus claimed their lineage from Achilles, and so did Alexander the Great, whose mother was of that royal house. Alexander the Great...
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    kings of the Epirus claimed descendance from Achilles, as did Alexander the Great whose mother was of that royal house (Alexander and the kings of Macedon...
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    Midea. Atreus and Thyestes quarrelled for the throne of Mycenae: first, Thyestes gained it after Atreus' wife, Aerope, gave a golden lamb from Atreus' flock...
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  • The House of Atreus Act I, released in 1999, is the ninth studio album by the American heavy metal band Virgin Steele. It has the subtitle A Barbaric-Romantic...
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  • The House of Atreus Act II, released in 2000, is the tenth studio album by the American heavy metal band Virgin Steele. It was released as a double CD...
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    The House of Atreus (based on Oresteia and the Greek myth related to the Atreides) in 1999/2000 and the soundtrack for an imaginary movie Visions of Eden...
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    Menelaus (category Mythological kings of Sparta)
    Aegisthus murdered Atreus. As a result, Atreus' sons, Menelaus and Agamemnon, went into exile. They first stayed with King Polypheides of Sicyon, and later...
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    Len Cariou (category Members of the Order of Manitoba)
    Orlando in As You Like It; Agamemnon in Tyrone Guthrie's compilation of The House of Atreus; Iago; Oberon; and the title roles in Henry V, Oedipus the King...
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    Tantalus (redirect from Torment of Tantalus)
    was the progenitor of the House of Atreus, which was named after his grandson Atreus. Tantalus was also the great-grandfather of Agamemnon and Menelaus...
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  • Bennett 1959 Sound of Music as Liesl Von Trapp 1964 A Murderer Among Us as Louisette 1964 The Cradle Will Rock as Moll 1968 The House of Atreus as Handmaiden...
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    Aegisthus (category Kings of Mycenae)
    Aegisthus murdered Atreus in order to restore his father to power, ruling jointly with him, only to be driven from power by Atreus's son Agamemnon. In...
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  • line, further adding to the curse on the House of Atreus. King Atreus, the son of Pelops and the namesake of the Atreidies, would later be killed by his...
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  • son and biographer, House Atreides was based on the heroic but ill-fated Greek mythological house of Atreus. A primary theme of Dune and its sequels...
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    Thyestes (category Deeds of Zeus)
    Atreus come in. Thyestes' brother and King of Mycenae, Atreus, vowed to sacrifice his best lamb to Artemis. Upon searching his flock, however, Atreus...
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  • Significant families in Greek mythology: the house of Atreus, the royal house of Thebes, and the royal house of Athens Lesser-known stories from Greek and...
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    David DeFeis (category American people of Italian descent)
    "Klytaimnestra": "The House of Atreus" Metal Opera (musically available on the Virgin Steele's albums The House of Atreus Act I, The House of Atreus Act II) was...
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