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Mythological king of [[Mycenae]], brother of [[Menelaus]], who led the Greeks in the [[Trojan War]]. Upon his return to [[Mycenae]], Agamemnon was murdered by his wife, [[Clytemnestra]], and her lover [[Aigisthos]]. His death was avenged by his son, [[Orestes]]. | Mythological king of [[Mycenae]], brother of [[Menelaus]], who led the Greeks in the [[Trojan War]]. Upon his return to [[Mycenae]], Agamemnon was murdered by his wife, [[Clytemnestra]], and her lover [[Aigisthos]]. His death was avenged by his son, [[Orestes]]. | ||
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Mythological king of Mycenae, brother of Menelaus, who led the Greeks in the Trojan War. Upon his return to Mycenae, Agamemnon was murdered by his wife, Clytemnestra, and her lover Aigisthos. His death was avenged by his son, Orestes.