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Aegisthus (/ɪˈdʒɪsθəs/;
Ancient Gr****: Αἴγισθος; also
transliterated as Aigisthos, [ǎi̯ɡistʰos]) was a
figure in Gr**** mythology.
Aegisthus is
known from...
- Aerope.
Thyestes fathered Aegisthus with his own daughter, Pelopia, and this son
vowed gruesome revenge on Atreus' children.
Aegisthus murdered Atreus, restored...
- However, when
Aegisthus was
first born, he was
abandoned by his mother, who was
ashamed of the
incestuous act. A
shepherd found the
infant Aegisthus and gave...
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Suddenly the
exiled lover of Clytemnestra,
Aegisthus,
bursts into the
palace to take his
place next to her.
Aegisthus proudly states that he
devised the plan...
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subsequent rape and
forced marriage).
Aegisthus saw his
father Thyestes betra**** by Agamemnon's
father Atreus (
Aegisthus was
conceived specifically to take...
- of
Aegisthus and Clytemnestra, her
mother Hecuba's fate, Odysseus's ten-year
wanderings before returning to his home, and the
murder of
Aegisthus and...
- mythology,
Erigone (/ɪˈrɪɡəni/;
Ancient Gr****: Ἠριγόνη) was the
daughter of
Aegisthus and Clytemnestra,
rulers of Mycenae. Some
accounts said that by her half-brother...
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Pelopia (his
identity hidden from her) and the son,
Aegisthus, did kill Atreus. However, when
Aegisthus was
first born, he was
abandoned by his mother, ashamed...
- In Gr**** mythology,
Aletes (Ancient Gr****: Ἀλήτης) was the son of
Aegisthus and Clytemnestra, the king and
queen of Mycenae. He had two sisters: Erigone...
- L'Egisto (
Aegisthus) is a 1643
opera in a
prologue and
three acts by
Francesco Cavalli. It was
designated as a
favola dramatica musicale. The Italian...
