Orestes, in Greek mythology, son of Agamemnon, king of Mycenae (or Argos), and his wife, Clytemnestra. According to Homer, Orestes was away when his father returned from Troy to meet his death at the hands of Aegisthus, his wife's lover.
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Orestes
Greek hero
In Greek mythology, Orestes or Orestis was the son of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon, and the brother of Electra. He is the subject of several Ancient Greek plays and of various myths connected with his madness, revenge, and purification, which retain... Wikipedia
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Orestes, play by Euripides, performed in 408 bce, that retells the story of the aftermath of Orestes' matricide. Euripides set the play in a world where ...