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King of Mycenae, father of Agamemnon and Menelaus
Pleisthenes) is used as an alternative name for Atreus himself. 'Atreides' (Ἀτρείδης) is a patronymic form of Atreus which refers to one of his sons—Agamemnon
Atreus
Tholos tomb at Mycenae, Greece, dated to ca.1250 BCE
Midea. Atreus and Thyestes quarrelled for the throne of Mycenae: first, Thyestes gained it after Atreus' wife, Aerope, gave a golden lamb from Atreus' flock
Treasury_of_Atreus
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Atreus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Atreus is a character in Greek mythology. Atreus can also mean: 14791 Atreus, an asteroid Atreus (God
Atreus_(disambiguation)
List of fictional characters from the God of War video game franchise
Atreus is cured, Kratos finally reveals the truth to him that they are both gods. This new knowledge of godhood corrupts Atreus, which turns Atreus rebellious
List_of_God_of_War_characters
Protagonist of the God of War series
father and mentor to his son, Atreus, whom he helps to come to terms with his divinity. During their journey, Kratos and Atreus combat monsters and gods of
Kratos_(God_of_War)
Figure from Greek mythology
king. Thyestes later conspires with Atreus's wife, Aerope, to supplant Atreus, but they are unsuccessful. Atreus then kills Thyestes' son and cooks him
Agamemnon
2022 video game
Kratos, and his now teenage son, Atreus. Concluding the Norse era of the series, the story follows Kratos and Atreus' efforts to prevent the nine realms
God_of_War_Ragnarök
Action-adventure game
his son, Atreus, to scatter the ashes of Atreus's mother from the highest peak of the nine realms. Kratos keeps his past a secret from Atreus, who is unaware
God_of_War_(2018_video_game)
King of Sparta, husband of Helen of Troy
Thyestes gained the throne after his son Aegisthus murdered Atreus. As a result, Atreus's sons, Menelaus and Agamemnon, went into exile. They first stayed
Menelaus
Species of butterfly
Caligo atreus, the yellow-edged giant owl, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. The species can be found from Mexico to Peru. The wingspan is 140–160 mm
Caligo_atreus
King of Olympia and brother of Atreus in Greek mythology
Atreus come in. Thyestes' brother and King of Mycenae, Atreus, vowed to sacrifice his best lamb to Artemis. Upon searching his flock, however, Atreus
Thyestes
Video game franchise
the realm of Midgard, and has a son named Atreus. After Kratos' second wife named Faye, who is also Atreus' mother, passes away, the two set out on a
God_of_War_(franchise)
Archaeological site in Greece
Treasury of Atreus, the Tomb of Clytemnestra and the Tomb of the Genii, are dated to LHIIIB by a sherd under the threshold of the Treasury of Atreus, the largest
Mycenae
Figure in Greek mythology
motivated by his father's rivalry with the house of Atreus for the throne of Mycenae. Aegisthus murdered Atreus in order to restore his father to power, ruling
Aegisthus
Upcoming television series
Monica Studio, the series follows father and son Kratos (Dave Bautista) and Atreus (Callum Vinson) as they embark on a journey to spread the ashes of their
God of War (American TV series)
God_of_War_(American_TV_series)
American actor and skateboarder (born 2005)
Killing of a Sacred Deer and as the voice and motion capture actor for Atreus, the son of Kratos, in the 2018 video game God of War, for which he was
Sunny_Suljic
Greek mythological figure
brother, Atreus, for the throne of Mycenae for some time, as well as having an affair with Atreus' wife, Aerope. In vengeance for the affair, Atreus killed
Pelopia (daughter of Thyestes)
Pelopia_(daughter_of_Thyestes)
American child actor
2026 as a prequel to the Friday the 13th franchise. He is set to portray Atreus, the son of Kratos, in the upcoming Amazon Prime Video live-action adaptation
Callum_Vinson
Mythical character
his sons, Atreus and Thyestes, killed their half brother, Chrysippus, who was his favorite son and was meant to inherit the kingdom; Atreus and Thyestes
Pelops
Upcoming 2027 video game
battling through Everywhen as her plans to protect Kratos and their son Atreus are at risk, with her coming into conflict with both Sekhmet and Begtse
God_of_War_Laufey
Military leader of Ahhiya
entail that Attarsiya himself was the basis of the mythical Atreus. Martin West proposed that Atreus is a secondary form based on the patronymic Atreïdēs, which
Attarsiya
Princess from Greek mythology
became the wife of Atreus or Pleisthenes (or both). By most accounts, she is the mother of Agamemnon and Menelaus. While the wife of Atreus, she became the
Aerope
Trilogy of Greek tragedies written by Aeschylus
to kill Atreus. Atreus' children were Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia. Leading up to here, we can see that the curse of the House of Atreus was one
Oresteia
1999 studio album by Virgin Steele
The House of Atreus Act I, released in 1999, is the ninth studio album by the American heavy metal band Virgin Steele. It has the subtitle A Barbaric-Romantic
The_House_of_Atreus_Act_I
Roman tragedy by Seneca the Younger
brother Atreus. As with most of Seneca's plays, Thyestes is based upon an older Greek version with the same name by Euripides. Thyestes, Brother of Atreus, in
Thyestes_(Seneca)
Legendary war in Greek mythology
The Trojan War was a legendary conflict in Greek mythology that took place around the thirteenth or early twelfth century BC. The war was waged by the
Trojan_War
Ancient Greek hero and founder of Mycenae
that Atreus stored his treasures in an underground chamber there, which is why Heinrich Schliemann named the largest tholos tomb the Treasury of Atreus. Apart
Perseus
2000 studio album by Virgin Steele
The House of Atreus Act II, released in 2000, is the tenth studio album by the American heavy metal band Virgin Steele. It was released as a double CD
The_House_of_Atreus_Act_II
was the young man's father, Atreus killed Pleisthenes. Agamemnon and Menelaus are commonly considered the sons of Atreus; hence they are often given the
Pleisthenes_(son_of_Atreus)
Greek mythological figures
a son of Atreus, said to be the father of Agamemnon and Menelaus. Although these two brothers are usually considered to be the sons of Atreus himself,
Pleisthenes
Canadian actor and stage director (born 1939)
You Like It; Agamemnon in Tyrone Guthrie's compilation of The House of Atreus; Iago; Oberon; and the title roles in Henry V, Oedipus the King, and King
Len_Cariou
Greek myths about the warriors' voyages home
In Greek mythology, the Returns from Troy are the stories of how the Greek leaders returned after their victory in the Trojan War. Many Achaean heroes
Returns_from_Troy
Mythical friend of Orestes
Phocian prince as the son of King Strophius and Anaxibia, the daughter of Atreus and sister of Agamemnon and Menelaus. He is mostly known for his relationship
Pylades
Mythological Greek character
to Thyestes and Aerope, wife of his brother Atreus. In revenge for his wife and brother's betrayal, Atreus famously killed and fed both Tantalus and Pleisthenes
Tantalus_(son_of_Thyestes)
Greek mythological figure and son of Zeus
Pelops, Tantalus was the progenitor of the House of Atreus, which was named after his grandson Atreus and which was plagued by misfortune, making the house
Tantalus
Contagious power believed to have a life of its own
society would be chronically infected by catastrophe." An example is that of Atreus, who invited his brother Thyestes to dine on a delicious stew, which had
Miasma (ancient Greek religion)
Miasma_(ancient_Greek_religion)
Burial structure
Panagia Tomb at Mycenae itself. In later examples such as the Treasury of Atreus and Tomb of Clytemnestra (both at Mycenae), all three parts were constructed
Beehive_tomb
American fantasy drama TV series (2011–2019)
ancient tragedies centered on the stories of four ruling dynasties: House Atreus of Mycenae, House Cadmus in Thebes, House Erichthonius in Athens, and House
Game_of_Thrones
Legendary Greek king of Ithaca
Homer's Iliad, Priam describes him as "shorter in truth by a head than Atreus' son Agamemnon, / but broader, it would seem, in the chest and across the
Odysseus
Body of myths originating in ancient Greece
horrific crimes. This includes the doings of Atreus and Thyestes at Argos. Behind the myth of the house of Atreus (one of the two principal heroic dynasties
Greek_mythology
2024 video game
characters from PlayStation's history. The characters (from left to right) are Atreus of God of War; Kulche of LocoRoco; Kratos of God of War; Spike of Ape Escape;
Astro_Bot
producing a patronymic with the suffix -id-; for example, the sons of Atreus were the Atreids. For royal houses, the patronymic was formed from the name
List_of_kings_of_Sparta
Son of Pelops in Greek mythology
Chrysippus' life was eventually cut short by his jealous half-brothers Atreus and Thyestes who murdered him in cold blood. Chrysippus was the bastard
Chrysippus_of_Elis
Type of stonework
Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, 1898. Section of the Treasury of Atreus at Mycenae Cyclōpes at the Perseus Project Seka Brkljača (1996). Urbano
Cyclopean_masonry
American heavy metal band
– The House of Atreus, metal opera (musically available on the Virgin Steele's albums The House of Atreus Act I, The House of Atreus Act II) was performed
Virgin_Steele
Dardania Asterion, a king of Crete Athamas (Ἀθάμας), a king of Orchomenus Atreus (Ἀτρεύς), a king of Mycenae and father of Agamemnon and Menelaus Augeas
List of mortals in Greek mythology
List_of_mortals_in_Greek_mythology
Topics referred to by the same term
Atreides may refer to: Descendants of Greek mythical figure Atreus, especially: Agamemnon Menelaus House Atreides, a fictional noble family in Frank Herbert's
Atreides
Tholos tomb at Mycenae, Greece, dated to ca.1250 BCE
Clytemnestra with its imposing façade is together with the Treasury of Atreus the most monumental tomb of that type. The tomb is named after Clytemnestra
Tomb_of_Clytemnestra
Lost tragedy by Euripides
the myth of Thyestes' seduction of Aerope, the wife of his brother Atreus, and Atreus' subsequent revenge on Thyestes, killing his children and serving
Thyestes_(Euripides)
2002 compilation album by Virgin Steele
Noise / Sanctuary Producer David DeFeis Virgin Steele chronology The House of Atreus Act II (2000) Hymns to Victory (2002) The Book of Burning (2002)
Hymns_to_Victory
2000 EP by Virgin Steele
then-upcoming studio album The House of Atreus Act II. This EP includes an outtake from "The House of Atreus" project: "Agamemnon's Last Hour". David
Magick_Fire_Music
Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides
mid 410s BC, likely before 413 BC. A version of the myth of the house of Atreus, Euripides' play reworks important aspects of the story found in Aeschylus'
Electra_(Euripides_play)
1981 novel by Joyce Carol Oates
allegorical reimagining of the ancient Greek myth concerning the House of Atreus, dramatized by Aeschylus in his Oresteia. The title of the novel is an explicit
Angel_of_Light_(novel)
1942 Edith Hamilton textbook
Aeneas and Achilles Significant families in Greek mythology: the house of Atreus, the royal house of Thebes, and the royal house of Athens Lesser-known stories
Mythology_(book)
2023 novel by Constanza Casati
erupts in the nearby city-state of Mycenae. King Atreus is murdered by his nephew Aegisthus. The sons of Atreus, Agamemnon and Menelaus, flee their city and
Clytemnestra_(novel)
Species of scorpion
Centruroides edwardsii (Gervais, 1843) Synonyms Scorpio (Atreus) edwardsii Gervais, 1843 Scorpio (Atreus) degeerii Gervais, 1844 Tityus ducalis C.L. Koch, 1844
Centruroides_edwardsii
Topics referred to by the same term
Menelaos), is one of the two most known Atrides, a king of Sparta and son of Atreus and Aerope. Menelaus may also refer to: 1647 Menelaus, Jovian asteroid Menelaus
Menelaus_(disambiguation)
portal Lists of domes List of tallest domes List of Roman domes Treasury of Atreus at Structurae Robert Mark, Paul Hutchinson: "On the Structure of the Roman
List_of_largest_domes
Painting by John Collier
column beside the doorway in the painting resembles one from the Treasury of Atreus at Mycenae (but with its capital incorrectly positioned at the base of the
Clytemnestra_(Collier)
King of Tiryns in Greek mythology
included the Spartans and Argives. After Eurystheus' death, the brothers Atreus and Thyestes, whom he had left in charge during his absence, took over the
Eurystheus
National museum in London, England
(1600–1450 BC) Segments of the columns and architraves from the Treasury of Atreus, Peloponnese, Greece (1350–1250 BC) Ivory game board found at Enkomi, Cyprus
British_Museum
Fictional character in Dune
Atreides was based on the heroic but ill-fated Greek mythological house of Atreus. A primary theme of Dune and its sequels is Frank Herbert's warning about
Paul_Atreides
Disambiguation article
Hippodamia, and the brother of Atreus, and the father of Cleolla. Most accounts have Agamemnon and Menelaus, as the sons of Atreus and Aerope. However according
Dias_(mythology)
5th-century BC Athenian tragic playwright
Andromeda Antenoridai (Sons of Antenor) Athamas (two versions produced) Atreus, or Mykenaiai Camicoi Cassandra Cedaliôn Cerberus Chryseis Clytemnestra
Sophocles
Divine hero and son of Hermes
This curse would haunt future generations of Pelops' family, including Atreus, Thyestes, Agamemnon, Aegisthus, Menelaus, Orestes and Chrysippus. Also
Myrtilus
German architect and archaeologist (1853–1940)
Dörpfeld realized that the site was a tholos tomb, not the "Treasury of Atreus", as Schliemann claimed. During the excavations of Panagiotis Kavvadias
Wilhelm_Dörpfeld
Short story by Edgar Allan Poe
d'Atrée, est digne de Thyeste ("If such a sinister design is not worthy of Atreus, it is worthy of Thyestes"). This story first appeared in The Gift: A Christmas
The_Purloined_Letter
Country in Southeastern Europe
The entrance of the "Treasury of Atreus" (13th century BC) in Mycenae
Greece
Descendants of Perseus in Greek mythology
descendants ruled Mycenae from Electryon down to Eurystheus, after whom Atreus got the kingdom. The most renowned of the Perseids was the greatest Greek
Perseids_(mythology)
2026 video game
wooden flute and he reveals that his friend's name "Eis" was short for Atreus. In March 2025, Giant Bomb's Jeff Grubb claimed that a "side-story" in the
God_of_War_Sons_of_Sparta
Theatrical genre
between two brothers, Atreus and Thyestes, there is a clear theme of revenge. The underlying plot is Thyestes's affair with Atreus' wife. He stole his treasured
Revenge_tragedy
Characteristic of the poetic style of Homer
(Νεστορίδης Nestorídēs) Agamemnon, Menelaus son of Atreus (Ἀτρείδης Atreídēs) Hector, Agamemnon, Atreus, Diomedes, Nestor breaker of horses, horse-tamer
Epithets_in_Homer
American actress
Among Us as Louisette 1964 The Cradle Will Rock as Moll 1968 The House of Atreus as Handmaiden, Chorus, and Singer "Local Girl Makes Good On Broadway". East
Lauri_Peters
Group in Greek mythology
Asclepius Tricca Meges ✓ ✓ son of Phyleus Dulichium Menelaus ✓ ✓ ✓ son of Atreus Sparta Menestheus ✓ ✓ ✓ son of Peteos Athens Meriones ✓ son of Molus Crete
Suitors_of_Helen
Greek mythological king
the source of the curse that haunted descendants of Pelops', including Atreus, Thyestes, Agamemnon, Aegisthus, Menelaus and Orestes. Also, the burial
Oenomaus
American film producer
2026. 'God Of War': First Look At Ryan Hurst's Kratos & Callum Vinson's Atreus In Prime Video Series Cordero, Rosy (April 30, 2026). "Prime Video's 'Bishop'
Roy_Lee
T&T / Noise Records Full 1999 The House of Atreus Act I T&T / Noise Records Full 2000 The House of Atreus Act II T&T / Noise Records Full 2006 Visions
Virgin_Steele_discography
French-Armenian actor and playwright (born 1962)
Norodom Sihanouk, roi du Cambodge) by Hélène Cixous, and in the House of Atreus four-play cycle by Aeschylus. Abkarian left the Théâtre du Soleil in 1993
Simon_Abkarian
English actor (1941–2014)
[citation needed] The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui (1968) and The House of Atreus (1968), which comprised three classics: Agamemnon, Choephori, and Eumenides
Charles_Keating_(actor)
Iraqi mixed martial artist (born 1993)
Xtreme Couture Mixed Martial Arts (2021–2024) Fight Ready MMA (2024–2025) Atreus MMA (2025–2026) Great Britain Top Team (2026–present) Rank Purple belt in
Amir_Albazi
American actor (born 1947)
1960s productions of Good Boys, Harper's Ferry, The Visit, and The House of Atreus. He made his Los Angeles stage debut in William Hanley’s Slow Dance on the
Glynn_Turman
Doctrine that the sins of one's ancestors lead to the punishment of their descendants
of Atreus. King Atreus, the son of Pelops and the namesake of the Atreidies, would later be killed by his nephew, Aegisthus. Before his death, Atreus had
Ancestral_sin
be found in other parts of southern and western Europe. The "Treasury of Atreus", a large Mycenaean tomb covered with a mound of earth, dates to around
Early_and_simple_domes
Figure in Greek mythology
Homeric telling of the story, Orestes is a member of the doomed house of Atreus, which is descended from Tantalus and Niobe. He is absent from Mycenae when
Orestes
Norse mythical animal
version of Ratatoskr appears in the preceding title God of War as an ally of Atreus. Songs about Ratatoskr are featured on Ýdalir, the sixth album of Icelandic
Ratatoskr
Architectural technique
ancient Mycenae feature many corbel arches and vaults, the Treasury of Atreus, built around 1250 BC, being a prominent example. The Arkadiko Bridge is
Corbel_arch
Set index of characters in Greek mythology
be Nestor's wife and the mother of these children. Anaxibia, daughter of Atreus and Aerope or, alternatively, of Pleisthenes and Aerope or Pleisthenes and
Anaxibia
2002 science fiction novel by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson
cymek Titan Agamemnon (whose last name, Atreides, originates with House Atreus, from the ancient Greek epic the Iliad). Meanwhile, the Sorceresses of Rossak
Dune:_The_Butlerian_Jihad
1998 studio album by Virgin Steele
Producers David DeFeis, Steve Young Virgin Steele chronology The Marriage of Heaven and Hell Part II (1996) Invictus (1998) The House of Atreus Act I (1999)
Invictus (Virgin Steele album)
Invictus_(Virgin_Steele_album)
Valkyrie in Norse mythology
God of War Ragnarök, but this time as an ally of Kratos, Freya, Mimir, Atreus, along with the shield maidens — her sisters. She and the other eight Valkyries
Sigrún
In Greek mythology the daughter of Dias
and Menelaus. Most accounts have Agamemnon and Menelaus, as the sons of Atreus, the son of Pelops, and Aerope. However according to the Byzantine scholar
Cleolla
Structural horizontal block that spans the space between two vertical supports
The lintel stone at the Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae, Greece (external view) The lintel stone at the Treasury of Atreus (internal view) Structural lintel
Lintel
Last wife of Julius Caesar
following a prophecy that such a son would avenge Thyestes against his brother, Atreus, who had seized the throne of Mycenae. Abandoned as an infant, Aegisthus
Calpurnia_(wife_of_Caesar)
American actor (1915–1985)
Yonkers. He made his first Broadway appearance at age 21 in Daughters of Atreus. He played a grave digger in Hamlet, toured in Parnell, and then appeared
Edmond_O'Brien
Group of performers who comment on a drama
of Thyestes' sons, evoking disgust on behalf of the immoral behavior of Atreus. In the same play, the chorus is thought to have agency in communicating
Greek_chorus
Late Bronze Age Greek civilization
Ahhiyawan warlord, Attarsiya, possibly related to the mythic character of Atreus. Attarsiya attacked Hittite vassals in western Anatolia including Madduwatta
Mycenaean_Greece
east – known as the Tomb of Aegisthus, the Lion Tomb [de], the Treasury of Atreus and the Tomb of Clytemnestra – are larger, more elaborate and closer to
List of tholos tombs at Mycenae
List_of_tholos_tombs_at_Mycenae
Australian actor and playwright
2010 Hamlet Hamlet Roundhouse Theatre, Brisbane with La Boite Thyestes Atreus Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne with Belvoir Measure for Measure Lucio Belvoir
Toby_Schmitz
European archaeological culture, 2800–1800 BCE
and the later Mycenaean tholos tombs in Greece (such as the Treasury of Atreus), have prompted some archaeologists to suggest a western influence on, or
Bell_Beaker_culture
Palletized airdrop missile deployment system
from Polish, Norwegian, Romanian, and British military partners for the Atreus 2022 military exercise. Some of the cruise missiles compatible with Rapid
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