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Æschylos Tragedies and Fragments

Note 367 — AGAMEMNON

E. H. (Edward Hayes) Plumptre translation

The death of Myrtilos as the first crime in the long history of the house of Pelops. Comp. Soth. Electr. v. 470. The “defiler” is Thyestes, who seduced Aerope, the wife of Atreus.

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