Agamemnon

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12/1/2024, 10:33 PM	Mike C	update #117
5/29/2020, 9:30 PM	Mike C	update #108
4/16/2019, 9:13 PM	Mike C	update #103
2/28/2019, 2:08 PM	Mike C	update #102
1/22/2019, 10:01 AM	Mike C	update #101
12/8/2017, 12:41 PM	Mike C	update #97
7/2/2017, 10:39 PM	Mike C	update #95
2/12/2007, 1:03 AM	Mike C	earliest recorded revision

Gender Masculine

Usage Greek Mythology, Greek

Scripts Ἀγαμέμνων(Ancient Greek) Αγαμέμνων(Greek)

Pronounced Pron. /a.ɡa.mém.nɔːn/(Classical Greek) /æɡ.ə.ˈmɛm.nɑn/(American English) /æɡ.ə.ˈmɛm.nɒn/(British English)

Meaning & History

Possibly means "very steadfast" in Greek. In Greek mythology he was the brother of Menelaus. He led the Greek expedition to Troy to recover his brother's wife Helen. After the Trojan War Agamemnon was killed by his wife Clytemnestra.