Agamemnon

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Greek mythological character figure in Greek mythology legendary military leader mythological king

Agamemnon is the legendary king of Mycenae and commander of the Greek forces in the Trojan War in Greek mythology.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Agamemnon canonical 67
Agamemnon (Aeschylus) 2
Agamemnon (adaptation) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek mythological character ⓘ
figure in Greek mythology ⓘ
legendary military leader ⓘ
mythological king ⓘ
appearsIn Oresteia ⓘ
surface form: Aeschylus' Agamemnon

Oresteia ⓘ
surface form: Aeschylus' Oresteia trilogy

Iphigenia in Aulis (Euripides) ⓘ
surface form: Euripides' Iphigenia in Aulis

Homer's Iliad ⓘ
surface form: Iliad

Homer's Odyssey ⓘ
surface form: Odyssey

Electra (Sophocles) ⓘ
surface form: Sophocles' Electra
associatedWithPlace Argos ⓘ
Mycenae and Tiryns ⓘ
surface form: Mycenae
causeOf Trojan War ⓘ
surface form: Greek expedition against Troy

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia ⓘ
surface form: sacrifice of Iphigenia
child Chrysothemis ⓘ
Electra ⓘ
Iphigenia ⓘ
Orestes ⓘ
conflict quarrel with Achilles ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek mythology ⓘ
enemy Paris ⓘ
Priam ⓘ
Trojans ⓘ
father Atreus ⓘ
house House of Atreus myth cycle ⓘ
surface form: House of Atreus
killed Iphigenia ⓘ
killedBy Aegisthus ⓘ
Clytemnestra ⓘ
languageOfName Ancient Greek ⓘ
lover Cassandra ⓘ
mannerOfDeath murder ⓘ
mother Aerope ⓘ
mythologicalCycle Trojan War ⓘ
surface form: Trojan War cycle
nameInGreek Ἀγαμέμνων ⓘ
objectTaken Briseis (traditional association) ⓘ
surface form: Briseis
participatedIn Trojan War ⓘ
placeOfDeath Mycenae and Tiryns ⓘ
surface form: Mycenae
portrayedAs arrogant leader ⓘ
tragic figure ⓘ
positionHeld commander-in-chief of the Greek forces in the Trojan War ⓘ
king of Mycenae ⓘ
leader of the Achaean army ⓘ
reasonForAction appease the goddess Artemis ⓘ
sibling Menelaus ⓘ
spouse Clytemnestra ⓘ
symbolOf the corruption of power ⓘ
the dangers of hubris ⓘ
tookFrom Achilles ⓘ

Referenced by (73)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Homer's Iliad → mainCharacter → Agamemnon ⓘ
subject surface form: Iliad
Achilles → enemy → Agamemnon ⓘ
Atreid dynasty → hasMember → Agamemnon ⓘ
Atreid dynasty → appearsInWork → Agamemnon ⓘ
this entity surface form: Agamemnon (Aeschylus)
Atreid dynasty → hasMainFigure → Agamemnon ⓘ
Aeschylus → notableWork → Agamemnon ⓘ
Aeschylus → hasPart → Agamemnon ⓘ
subject surface form: Oresteia
Seneca the Younger → notableWork → Agamemnon ⓘ
Troy → mainCharacter → Agamemnon ⓘ
subject surface form: Troy (film)
Troy → characterPortrayedBy → Agamemnon ⓘ
subject surface form: Troy (film)
this entity surface form: Agamemnon – Brian Cox
Cassandra → capturedBy → Agamemnon ⓘ
Trojan cycle → associatedWithHero → Agamemnon ⓘ
Iphigenia in Aulis (Euripides) → featuresCharacter → Agamemnon ⓘ
subject surface form: Iphigenia in Aulis
Trojan War → hasParticipant → Agamemnon ⓘ
Trojan War → relatedWork → Agamemnon ⓘ
Nostoi (Returns) → featuresCharacter → Agamemnon ⓘ
subject surface form: Nostoi
Ajax (Sophocles) → featuresCharacter → Agamemnon ⓘ
Nestor → counselorTo → Agamemnon ⓘ
Heroic Age → associatedWith → Agamemnon ⓘ
Paris → enemy → Agamemnon ⓘ
Menelaus → brother → Agamemnon ⓘ
Menelaus → ally → Agamemnon ⓘ
Hecuba (Euripides) → mainCharacter → Agamemnon ⓘ
Tyndareus → fatherInLawOf → Agamemnon ⓘ
Clytemnestra → spouse → Agamemnon ⓘ
Clytemnestra → killed → Agamemnon ⓘ
Little Iliad → featuresCharacter → Agamemnon ⓘ
Pleistrus → paternalUncle → Agamemnon ⓘ
Pleistrus → notableRelative → Agamemnon ⓘ
Hermione → relative → Agamemnon ⓘ
Cypria → includesCharacter → Agamemnon ⓘ
Posthomerica → featuresCharacter → Agamemnon ⓘ
Briseis (traditional association) → takenBy → Agamemnon ⓘ
subject surface form: Briseis
Briseis (traditional association) → associatedWith → Agamemnon ⓘ
subject surface form: Briseis
Achaeans → ledBy → Agamemnon ⓘ
Achaeans → notableHero → Agamemnon ⓘ
Demophon → associatedWith → Agamemnon ⓘ
Atreus → fatherOf → Agamemnon ⓘ
Atreus → hasChild → Agamemnon ⓘ
Atreus → successorAsKingOfMycenae → Agamemnon ⓘ
Pelops → descendant → Agamemnon ⓘ
Tantalus → ancestorOf → Agamemnon ⓘ
Chrysothemis → father → Agamemnon ⓘ
Pylades → relative → Agamemnon ⓘ
House of Atreus myth cycle → associatedWith → Agamemnon ⓘ
Aegisthus → enemyOf → Agamemnon ⓘ
Aegisthus → relativeThroughMarriage → Agamemnon ⓘ
Aegisthus → appearsIn → Agamemnon ⓘ
this entity surface form: Agamemnon (play)
Aegisthus → relatedTo → Agamemnon ⓘ
Pleisthenes → father → Agamemnon ⓘ