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Atreus

Syllabification: (A·tre·us)

Greek Mythology
Definition of Atreus
  • the son of Pelops and father of Agamemnon and Menelaus. He quarreled with his brother Thyestes and invited him to a banquet at which he served up the flesh of Thyestes' own children.

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