agamemnon Flashcards
what is special about the stew that ateus feeds thyestes and his children
the stew contains thyestes’s childern
what did thyestes do to atreus’s wife
he slept with her
why is the house of artues cursed
because atrues fead thyestes a stew that was made from his kids and then thyestes cured atrues and his house
what caused the start of the torjan war
agamemnon and his borthe menelaus team up toghtere to attack troy because memelauses wife helen left him for paris and he wants to bring her back and take revenge
what is the biggest problem they faced before the war could begin
there navy was not getting favorable winds and wouldn’t be able to make it to troy
why was artemis mad at agamemnon
because he killed her sacred stag she then decided to not give him good winds
how did agenemon solve the wind problem
he sacrifeiced his daughter ipeginea
what does clytemnestra do in revenge
she gets with his cousin aegisthus
who wrote agamemnon
aeschylus is the play write for agamemnon
who is aeschylus
he is considered to be the father of greek tragedy
