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Aigisthos, also known as Aegisthus, is a character in Homer's "The Odyssey" who plays a significant role in the background story of Agamemnon's fate. He is the lover of Clytemnestra, Agamemnon's wife, and conspires with her to murder Agamemnon upon his return from the Trojan War. Aigisthos represents treachery and betrayal, as he takes advantage of Agamemnon's absence to seize power. His actions ultimately lead to his downfall, as he is killed by Orestes, Agamemnon's son, in revenge for his father's murder.
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In the odyssey which character is the protagonist?
odyssey
Why is the Honda Odyssey called the Odyssey?
Because odyssey means a long trip or journey
What is an Odyssey?
An odyssey is like a perilous adventure. In the book "The Odyssey," Odysseus goes on an everlasting journey that involves courage, strength, and smarts. It is called "The Odyssey" because it describes his odyssey. An Odyssey could also be a mini-van made by Honda.
What did orestes do and why?
Prince Orestes killed his mother Queen Clytemnestra and her lover Aigisthus for revenge eight years after they murder his father King Agamemnon for revenge. King Agamemnon had left with an army to help his brother Menelaus fight for his kidnapped wife Queen Helen in the Trojan War. While he was gone, Aigisthus seduced Clytemnestra and took over the kingdom Argo/Mycene. From the Odyssey: "At once Aigisthos arranged his plot…Then he went down, with murder in his heart, bringing chariot and horses to invite King Agamemnon; and so he brought him up suspecting nothing, and feasted him, and killed him, as one might kill an ox at the manger. [Homer 55]" "But in the eighth year came his ruin; Prince Orestes came back from Athens and killed his father's murderer, the traitor Aigisthos, because he had killed his famous father. [Homer 39]"
Who was Homer in relation to The Odyssey?
Some people think Homer's character was in the Odyssey, because the name Homer is often associated with the Odyssey. It is a misunderstanding.
Who was the hero of the Odyssey?
Odysseus was the hero of the Odyssey.
What kind of myth is The Odyssey?
The Odyssey is an epic.
How do you spell Odyssey?
Odyssey is the correct spelling.
How is Honda odyssey related to the greek mthyology odyssey?
Honda odyssey gets its name from the Greeks
When was Magnavox Odyssey created?
Magnavox Odyssey² was created in 1978.
What is Ezequielized Odyssey's first hit?
It's odyssey
What battle did odyssey defeat in The Odyssey?
trojan war
