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Edward Tripp. AGA MEMNON Agamemnon . A king of Mycenae . A. Agamemnon and Menelaus were known as the Atreidae — that is , sons of ATREUS ( A , D ] -though some say that they were actually sons of Atreus ' son Pleisthenes . According to ...
Edward Tripp. AGA MEMNON Agamemnon . A king of Mycenae . A. Agamemnon and Menelaus were known as the Atreidae — that is , sons of ATREUS ( A , D ] -though some say that they were actually sons of Atreus ' son Pleisthenes . According to ...
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... Agamemnon . Chryse was also the place where Philoctetes was bitten by a snake while sacrificing at the nymph's shrine . This island , which is probably the one that Hyginus calls Zminthe , was said by Pausanias to have sunk into the sea ...
... Agamemnon . Chryse was also the place where Philoctetes was bitten by a snake while sacrificing at the nymph's shrine . This island , which is probably the one that Hyginus calls Zminthe , was said by Pausanias to have sunk into the sea ...
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... Agamemnon went to Ithaca to enlist Odysseus ' support . They found the king wearing a madman's headgear and plowing with a horse and an ox yoked together . Palamedes placed Odysseus ' infant son , Telemachus , in front of the plow , or ...
... Agamemnon went to Ithaca to enlist Odysseus ' support . They found the king wearing a madman's headgear and plowing with a horse and an ox yoked together . Palamedes placed Odysseus ' infant son , Telemachus , in front of the plow , or ...
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