Atreid

Meaning

Noun

  • Any of the family and descendants of the mythical Mycenaean king Atreus, including either of his sons Menelaus and Agamemnon, who both feature in the Iliad.

Origin

  • From Ancient Greek; compare Ἀτρείδης.

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