Atreus
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Parents | Pelops |
| Hippodamia | |
| Major cult center | Tomb of Atreus |
| Predecessor | Eurystheus |
| Thyestes | |
| Successor | Thyestes |
| Agamemnon | |
| Significant other | Aerope |
| Children | Pleisthenes |
| Agamemnon | |
| Menelaus | |
| Pleisthenes of Mycenae | |
| Spous | Aerope |
| Notable aliases | Atreidai |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 712972 |
Atreus Life story
In Greek mythology, Atreus was a king of Mycenae in the Peloponnese, the son of Pelops and Hippodamia, and the father of Agamemnon and Menelaus. Collectively, his descendants are known as Atreidai or Atreidae.